Volunteer Mississippi

Government AdministrationMississippi, United States11-50 Employees

Volunteer Mississippi is a state service organization based in Jackson, Mississippi, established in 1994 as the Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service. The group administers AmeriCorps State and Volunteer Generation Fund programs to address community needs across the state, with a core focus on supporting Pre-K through 12 education initiatives and fostering a culture of citizen involvement. Working in partnership with national and state entities, including CNCS, higher education institutions, state departments, nonprofits, and faith- and community-based groups, the organization aims to build volunteer capacity and provide practical, on-the-job experience for participants, contributing to workforce development. The organization operates within the government administration sector and engages Mississippians of diverse ages and backgrounds in service to their communities, guided by a mission to promote service and responsibility to America. In recent months, the organization reported leadership updates, including the promotion of a new executive director and the appointment of an AmeriCorps Systems Officer, reflecting ongoing organizational development.

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