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Overview
CaliforniaVolunteers is the state office that manages programs and initiatives aimed at increasing the number of Californians engaged in service and volunteering
Chief Service Officer and Staff
Description and Contact Information
Commission
CaliforniaVolunteers is overseen by a 25-member Commission appointed by the Governor
Innovations
CaliforniaVolunteers is proud to showcase some of its most innovative programs and initiatives
Employment
This section is updated as employment opportunities become available
Contact Us
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Our Programs
California For All Emergency Preparedness Campaign
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new campaign to better prepare California for disaster by ensuring our most vulnerable communities have access to culturally and linguistically competent support.
AmeriCorps
Participants — known as AmeriCorps members — perform a year of service with a program that meets local community needs in return for a modest living allowance and education award
Grantee Central
This portion of our website is being constructed with you, the program staff, in mind. Its primary purpose is to help you successfully operate an AmeriCorps program. Whenever you have a question or concern related to the contents herein, please do not hesitate to contact your CaliforniaVolunteers Program Officer.
Disaster Volunteering and Preparedness
CaliforniaVolunteers is the lead state agency for coordinating volunteers during disasters
Business Partners Program (BPP)
The Business Partners Program provides tools, resources and recognition for businesses to build high-quality volunteer programs that support their communities
Disaster Donations
CaliforniaVolunteers is the lead state office charged with coordinating monetary donations during disasters
Service Enterprise Initiative
The CaliforniaVolunteers Service Enterprise Initiative recognizes those organizations that excel in the recruitment, management, and integration of volunteers into their organizational strategy
Governor’s Volunteering and Service Awards
The Governor’s Volunteering and Service Awards serves to inspire Californians by honoring amazing individuals, organizations, and companies who are making an impact in their local communities through volunteering and service
Grants & Funding
Emergency Preparedness Campaign
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new campaign to better prepare California for disaster by ensuring our most vulnerable communities have access to culturally and linguistically competent support.
AmeriCorps
CaliforniaVolunteers is designated as the state service commission and administers the AmeriCorps national service portfolio in California. Learn about AmeriCorps grants to support volunteering and service in California
Media Center
Blog
CaliforniaVolunteers now has a blog!
Press Release
CaliforniaVolunteers’ current and archived press releases and media advisories
Events
View CaliforniaVolunteers’ scheduled events
Videos
View videos about service and volunteering in the Golden State on our YouTube Channel
Fact Sheets
View fact sheets related to CaliforniaVolunteers, AmeriCorps and volunteering trends in our state and nation
Service Success
View program and community service success stories
Request for Public Records
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Governor’s Volunteering and Service Awards Online Nomination Form
2018 Nominations are closed.
