corporation for national and community service

In the 1990s, Harris Wofford helped establish a national day of community service to coincide with Martin Luther King Jr. Day each year. This week, he passed away on the holiday he helped augment.

The Portland-based mentoring nonprofit Friends of the Children (FOTC) is embarking on an ambitious expansion this year, adding five new locations to its current roster of 11 cities. FOTC pairs vulnerable children — such as foster youth, children of teen parents — with a trained, paid Friends employee for 12 years.

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has released a list of grantees that will work on pay-for-success projects with the lead entities selected by the agency last year. Pay-for-success (PFS) projects shift the burden of social investment off the government and onto private investors.

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has released a list of grantees that will work on pay-for-success projects with the lead entities selected by the agency last year. Pay-for-success (PFS) projects shift the burden of social investment off the government and onto private investors.

The National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD) will hold an informational webinar to discuss an upcoming request for proposals (RFP) related to its pay for success (PFS) projects, including the scope of eligible applicants and a timeline for the release of the RFP and acceptance of submissions.

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) announced a slate of federal grants that will be used to help spur Pay for Success (PFS) projects around the country. Pay for Success projects shift the burden of social investment off the government and to private investors.