Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida Announce Three South Florida Champions of Service

Wednesday / August 21 / 2013

MIAMI, Fla. — Today, during the Florida Cabinet meeting, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman presented the Volunteer Florida Champion of Service Award to Robert Feldman, Lucida Attilus and Manoucheka Thermitus. Governor Scott said, “It is an honor to present the Champion of Service Award to these hardworking, deserving... Read More

Volunteer Florida Announces $11.2 Million For Florida AmeriCorps

Monday / August 19 / 2013

Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman today announced that 24 Florida AmeriCorps programs have been funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) for 2013-2014. These programs, funded by $5.8 million in federal CNCS grants and $5.08 million in local matching funds, will engage 1,109 AmeriCorps members in direct... Read More