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Agency Corporation for National Service
Acronym CNS
Hierarchy Independent Establishments and Government Corporations.
Docs Reports
URL http://www.cns.gov/
Notes Works with governor-appointed state commissions, nonprofits, faith-based groups, schools, and other civic organizations to provide opportunities for Americans of all ages to serve their communities. Focuses on challenges such as illiteracy, poverty, crime, and environmental problems. The Corporation's three major service initiatives are AmeriCorps, Learn and Serve America and the National Senior Service Corps.
Subjects VOLUNTEERS