State Service Commissions - federally mandated public agencies (or nonprofit organizations) at the state level, whose Boards of Directors are appointed by the Governor, that re-grant federal funds to support national service programs and promote community service at the local level. Also, NATIONAL SERVICE FAST FACTS, definition for CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL & COMMUNITY SERVICE.
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America’s Service Commissions (American Association of State Service Commissions) - a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization representing and promoting governor-appointed, state service commissions across the United States.
Alabama - Governor's Office for National and Community Service - supports voluntary citizen involvement in government and private programs throughout the state.
Alaska - Alaska State Community Service Commission - "Working together to foster, support and promote the ethic of service and volunteerism and to engage Alaskans of all ages and backgrounds in tangible, results-oriented community projects."
Arkansas - Volunteerism - Arkansas Division of Health and Human Services
Arizona - Governor's Commission on Service & Volunteerism - community-based service programs.
California - California Service Corps - provides meaningful forms of volunteerism and service to the people of California who want to strengthen and support their state through service.
Colorado - Governor's Commission on Community Service - promotes AmeriCorps, national service and civic participation throughout Colorado.
Connecticut - Connecticut Commission on National and Community Service
Delaware - Delaware Community Service Commission
District of Columbia - Commission on National and Community Service
Florida - Volunteer Florida
Hawai'i - Hawai’i Commission for National and Community Service - supports and nurtures the development of a firm, lifelong commitment to serve Hawai'i's people, from the keiki (children), makua (parents and adults), to the kupuna (grandparents and elderly).
Idaho - Serve Idaho - Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism
Illinois - Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service
Indiana - Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
Iowa - Volunteer Iowa - Iowa Comission on Volunteer Service
Kansas - Kansas Volunteer Commission - Empowering all Kansans to meet community needs through service. Provides resources, including funds and training, to support local programs that use service as a strategy to address challenges in Kansas communities.
Kentucky - Commission on Community Volunteerism and Service
Louisiana - Serve Commission
Maine - Commission for Community Service
Maryland - Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism - "supports and promotes service and volunteer efforts that engage Marylanders to strengthen their communities."
Massachusetts - Massachusetts Service Alliance, established in 1991, is a private, nonprofit organization that serves as the state commission on community service.
Michigan - Michigan Community Service Commission - builds a culture of service by providing vision and resources to strengthen communities through volunteerism.
Minnesota - ServeMinnesota: Building a Stronger Minnesota Through Community Service
Mississippi - Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service
Missouri - Missouri Community Service Commission
Montana - Montana Commission on Community Service
Nebraska - Nebraska Volunteer Service Commission strengthens Nebraska's spirit of service through partnerships, national service and volunteerism.
Nevada - Nevada Commission for National and Community Service, Inc. (NCNCS) creates countless opportunities to inspire, teach, train, and recognize individuals, organizations, and businesses across Nevada to develop a legacy of service and citizenship
New Hampshire - Volunteer NH!
New Mexico - Commission for Community Volunteerism
New York - Commission for National and Community Service, Inc.
North Carolina - Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service
Ohio - Ohio Community Service Council
Oklahoma - Community Service Commission
Oregon - Oregon Volunteers! - Oregon Commission for Voluntary Action & Service - promotes and supports AmeriCorps, volunteerism and civic engagement to strengthen Oregon communities.
Pennsylvania - PennSERVE: The Governor’s Office of Citizen Service
Rhode Island - Rhode Island Service Alliance - a nonprofit organization that serves as a state commission for national and community service.
South Carolina - Commission on National and Community Service
Tennessee - Commission on National and Community Service
Texas - OneStar National Service Commission - supporting a new culture of volunteerism and managing national service programs.
Utah - Utah Commission on Volunteers
Vermont - Vermont Commission on National and Community Service
Virginia - Commission on National and Community Service - advances and supports national and community service, volunteerism and civic engagement in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Washington - Commission on National and Community Service - seeks to expand the ethic of service throughout Washington State by inviting citizens of all ages and backgrounds to contribute their time and talents to strengthen and promote service and volunteerism as strategies for building healthy communities.
West Virginia - Commission for National and Community Service - dedicated to enabling West Virginians of all ages to strengthen their communities through service and volunteerism.
Wisconsin - Commission on National and Community Service
Wyoming - ServeWyoming - re-established as a private, non-profit organization in 2004, provides individuals a chance to serve their country by volunteering in their communities.
National service & service-learning programs
