Archives: September 2015

Tuesday / September 29 / 2015

Tallahassee – During today’s meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Governor Rick Scott and Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman awarded two Floridians with the Champion of Service Award. Governor Scott said, “It is an honor to recognize Floridians who have worked hard to improve the lives of families in their local communities.... Read More

Thursday / September 24 / 2015

As part of an effort to make Flagler County a “Disaster Preparedness County,” officials with Flagler Volunteer Services and the Flagler County Emergency Operations Center have joined forces to present a series of monthly meetings for volunteers, and potential volunteers, dubbed the Flagler Disaster Coalition. “We have a meeting every... Read More

Thursday / September 03 / 2015

TALLAHASSEE – Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman today announced that Volunteer Florida has received $19,997,017 in funding to administer 30 Florida AmeriCorps programs for 2015-2016. The funding includes $10,644,214 in federal grants from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) and $9,352,803 in local match. Volunteer Florida CEO Chester Spellman... Read More