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A “Double Win”: How Volunteering Transformed Monette’s Retirement

For Monette in Moab, serving children as a Foster Grandparent volunteer “feels like a double win.” She shares, “I feel really good about [serving] and good about myself because I...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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Connecting Generations

Meet Mica Dejolie, a Foster Grandparent at Navajo Mountain High School in San Juan County, whose dedication and passion for education are making a profound impact on the students and...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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In Memory of Grandma Jan

Jan Phillips’ boundless compassion and spirited personality left an indelible mark on everyone she met. As an AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent at South Valley School, Jan dedicated her time and...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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Formal vs. Informal Volunteering

Understanding the Differences Between Formal and Informal Volunteering Volunteering comes in many forms, but broadly speaking, it can be categorized as either formal or informal. Both types of volunteering serve...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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Governor, Lt. Governor and national leaders to launch One Utah Service Fellowship on Sept. 19

Press advisory: Save the date for One Utah Service Fellowship Launch From: Ellen Weist, public information officer, Utah Department of Cultural & Creative Engagement; text: 503-490-4806 Press are invited to...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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Celebrating the Heart of Moab: AmeriCorps Seniors Volunteers Honored for Their Service

Moab, a community known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, also boasts a remarkable spirit of service and dedication among its residents. This was evident on June 11, 2024,...
Last updated: March 12, 2026

Utah Higher Education AmeriCorps Network
Announce re-introduction of State College
Service Program

The Utah Higher Education AmeriCorps Network will help decrease the gap towards debt-free college pathways for students who commit to serve. Utah, December 1, 2022 – Today, eleven programs from...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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MIKE ALLRED HONORED WITH UTAH AMERICORPS SENIORS SERVICE AWARD

October, 2022 Mike is awesome! He volunteers with Davis County Senior Services, Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP). He has been a volunteer in this program for 3 years. We struggle...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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AmeriCorps Member of the Month – Dayna Kirby

Each month we recognize an AmeriCorps member serving in Utah for going above and beyond the pledge they took to “Get Things Done.” This month we are proud to recognize...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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D Anne Robinson Honored with Utah AmeriCorps Seniors Service Award

D Anne Robinson may be retired, but she never tires of offering a helping hand to those in need! D Anne was honored with the Utah AmeriCorps Seniors Service Award...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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AmeriCorps Member of the Month – Alli Riebel

April, 2022 Each month we recognize an AmeriCorps member serving in Utah for going above and beyond the pledge they took to “Get Things Done.” This month we are proud...
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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Art Manzanares Honored with Utah AmeriCorps Seniors Service Award

March, 2022 Art Manzanares was honored with the Utah AmeriCorps Seniors Service Award in March of 2022 for his service as an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer with Weber Human Services’ Senior...
Last updated: March 12, 2026