Communities across America are rediscovering the benefits of service and volunteerism. Many are focusing that spirit on their local public lands. This presents a tremendous benefit for communities. However it also creates a challenge to the public lands stewards who are not always equipped to deal with a large volunteer effort. Fortunately, there is a wealth of nonprofits committed t… Continue

The President has said that the challenges America faces are unprecedented, and that we need to build a new foundation for economic growth in America. The Administration has begun this work with dramatic new investments in education, health care, and clean energy, but we cannot do this alone here in Washington. Economic recovery is as much about what you're doing in your communities,… Continue