
National Community Service Act
The National Community Service Act is legislation that promotes volunteerism and community involvement by creating programs like AmeriCorps. It encourages Americans to contribute their time and skills to address local needs, such as education, health, and the environment. The act supports funding and organization of service initiatives, fostering civic engagement, leadership, and social responsibility. Essentially, it aims to strengthen communities through structured service opportunities, benefiting both the volunteers and the people they serve.