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Links to recent news and events.

  1. National Volunteer Week 2013 proclaimed by Governor
  2. Global Youth Service Day mini-grants awarded to 11 schools
  3. Governor LePage proclaims April 26-28 Youth Service Days
  4. 8 Maine Mayors join US colleagues in recognizing National Service.
  5. President issues proclamation for National Volunteer Week.
  6. Maine AmeriCorps Member Conference. View photos. 
  7. Explore MCCS videos!

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Commission Issues 2012 Annual Report

What does the Maine Commission for Community Service do?

       The 2012 annual report highlights the answer to that question and provides a summary of MCCS finances.

       Hard copies are available on request. The document is available for download through this link.

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2013 Governor's Awards for Service and Volunteerism Presented

Maine's First Lady Ann LePage presided over the April 24 award ceremony  that honored outstanding volunteers and volunteer programs from around the state. Award recipients were from Aurora, Kennebunk, New Vineyard, Cape Elizabeth, Gray, Hallowell, Milbridge, and other locations.

 

In its 27th year, the award program not only celebrates the exemplary work of Maine's most dedicated citizens but also seeks to inspire others to follow in the footsteps of those honored. The program is managed on behalf of the Office of the Governor by the Maine Commission for Community Service.

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