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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor

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We are the state office tasked with engaging Californians in service, volunteering and civic action, while uplifting communities.

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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
WE’RE HIRING! 📣 California Volunteers is looking for an Alumni Manager (Manager I) to help build and lead a connected alumni network for the California Service Corps. Apply today through CalCareers 👉 bit.ly/4iZbRgX Final Filing date: October 9, 2026
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
3 DAYS TO GO! 🚀 Their service has a beginning. Their impact will keep growing. We’re beginning service year for our 10,000 new service members with a swearing in ceremony on October 7! Join us LIVE on 10/7 www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/liv…
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
4 DAYS TO GO! 🎓🤝 On 10/7, we’re swearing in our newest CA Service Corps members – 10,000 strong! These young people gain more than experience— they build skills, and a lifelong commitment to service. Join us LIVE on 10/7! www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/liv…
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🎶 Baby, baby, baby, oh…💙 Maybe it’s the memories, the friendships or the impact they’re making—but these UC Davis College Corps fellows are definitely giving us something to sing about. 😄 Want to make an impact & earn up to $10,000 for college? Visit CACollegeCorps.com.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
6 DAYS TO GO! 🙌 CA Service Corps members are tutoring students, supporting families, responding to disasters, addressing climate challenges and strengthening communities. On 10/7, we’ll celebrate the people choosing to step up and serve. www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/liv…
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
In 2024, GO-Serve Director Josh Fryday and CA Climate Action Corps set out to plant 90k trees for Dr. Jane Goodall & the Jane Goodall Institute 90th birthday. 1 year after her passing, Fellows continue that legacy by planting trees and native plants across CA. 🌎💚 👉 CAClimateActionCorps.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Pasadena City College welcomed its 2nd cohort of #CACollegeCorps fellows, with President Dr. José A Gómez and Senator Sasha Renée Pérez encouraging students as they begin their service journey. 👉 Learn more at CACollegeCorps.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
7 DAYS TO GO! 🎉 Attention All CA Service Corps members. The countdown is on! Mark your calendars for the California Service Corps Swearing-In ceremony on October 7. Stay tuned as we count down to this special moment! www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/liv…
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
GO-Serve Director Josh Fryday announced the CA Men’s Service Challenge has surpassed its goal of engaging 10k men in mentoring, service & volunteering. Spencer, CAL FIRE environmental scientist, shared an invitation to those interested in building a career with CAL FIRE. at MensServiceChallenge.com.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A special shoutout to UCLA College for kicking off Community Climate Action Day featuring Mayor Karen Bass, Chancellor Julio Frenk and inspiring students who showed up ready to serve. THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS! Your time and energy helped make this a successful day of service.👉 CACommunityActionDay.com.
Three adults stand smiling with a UCLA mascot dressed in a blue jersey and beige shorts outdoors near campus signage.Speaker addressing a diverse crowd gathered outside a university building with signs for UCLA and Los Angeles Parks Foundation.Group of volunteers in safety vests planting trees in an urban garden on a sunny day.Volunteers wearing safety vests dig and plant trees along a fenced urban area under a canopy tent.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Volunteers, community members and #CAClimateActionCorps fellows came together in Los Angeles to plant, compost and take climate action. 🙌🏽 Shoutout to LA Climate Week for being a great partner in bringing communities together to take action. 🧡💚 ➡️ CACommunityActionDay.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🌎✨ Celebrating Six Years of CA Climate Action Corps! 6 years ago today, CA launched the nation’s first statewide Climate Action Corps, a CA Volunteers-led initiative created to empower Californians to take meaningful action for our climate, homes, health & communities. 👉 ClimateActionCorps.ca.gov.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The CA Men’s Service Challenge has surpassed its goal of engaging 10,000 men in mentoring, service and volunteering—and now we’re taking that momentum even further. There are opportunities across CA to serve, lead and make an impact through careers in public service. Visit MensServiceChallenge.com.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🍂 Happy first day of fall! Get outside and reconnect with nature: 🌳 hike and learn about trees, 🐦 spot migratory birds, or 🌰 forage for fall edibles with an expert. Soak up the season & take climate action this autumn. Pledge at ClimateActionCounts.com & enjoy the outdoors!
Illustration promoting nature activities like hiking, bird watching, and foraging with colorful autumn trees and people enjoying outdoors.Illustration promoting climate action with people walking in a park under a sunny sky and the message 'Simple steps. Collective impact.'
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🌟 Service can open doors to a career. After just 3 months serving with the Youth Service Corps at Feeding America Riverside-San Bernardino, Avery transitioned from Senior Mobile Pantry Coordinator to a full-time Programs Coordinator. 👉 Visit CAServiceCorps.com.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
POV: You found your peace. 🤍 And it looks like service. There’s something powerful about showing up for your community, connecting with others and knowing your time can make a difference. Visit 👉 CAServiceCorps.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
We set a goal to engage 10,000 men in service—and CA showed up. Through the CA Men’s Service Challenge, thousands have answered the call to mentor and give back. Now new paid service opportunities are opening up across the state. Explore more👉 MensServiceChallenge.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🍽️ In Oakland, Chef Sean Garcia is helping young adults build career skills through culinary training and service. Youth Service Corps members gain hands-on experience while preparing 1,000 meals weekly for people experiencing homelessness. Discover more: CAServiceCorps.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Today, we welcomed 225 UC Davis #CollegeCorps fellows as they took their oath of service! 🎓🎉🧡💙 Be like Claudia: step up, get comfortable with the uncomfortable and serve your community. Welcome, fellows! Your service starts now. 🚀 #StudentDebt Josh Fryday University of California
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🎓 Riverside City Councilmember Clarissa Cervantes recognized UC Riverside College Corps fellows for the impact they’re making across the region. From supporting students to serving nonprofits, these student leaders are putting service into action. 💙 👉Visit: CACollegeCorps.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
This #9/11, we remember by serving. 🤲🏽✨ At @sanfranciscostate.bsky.social 450+ volunteers packed 150,000+ meals for families facing food insecurity.📦 This is what unity and service look like. Let’s turn remembrance into action. Remember. Honor. Serve. CaliforniaVolunteers.ca.gov Josh Fryday
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This 9/11, we remember by serving. 🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 🇺🇸 We honor those we lost by carrying forward the spirit of service—supporting our neighbors and strengthening our communities. Remember. Honor. Serve. 🧡💙 CaliforniaVolunteers.ca.gov
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
A great day connecting with the next generation of California’s service leaders! 💪 Chief Service Officer Josh Fryday visited CSUN Matadors to welcome CSUN to College Corps, meet some new fellows and see their work firsthand.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🪴 Celebrate CA Biodiversity Day through service! 🫶 CA’s incredible biodiversity needs all of us. 🌿 Nearly 200 events are happening statewide from Sept. 5–13. 👉 Find an event : ClimateActionCounts.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
👥 Positive role models can make a lasting impact in the lives of young people. Spencer of CASA Orange County shares why more men should consider volunteering: building trust, offering guidance and simply showing up can make a difference. Ready to serve? MensServiceChallenge.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
We’re proud to spotlight CA CASA Ass, a CA Men’s Service Challenge partner helping ensure children and youth in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems have a voice and thrive. 🫶 💪 Serve: MensServiceChallenge.com 🤝 Partner: CaliforniaVolunteers.ca.gov/Mens-Service-Challenge-Partner-Sign-Up
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
🥫 National Food Bank Day is a reminder that service starts with showing up. 🫶 Across CA, service members and volunteers are stepping up to support food banks, helping sort, pack and distribute food to communities facing food insecurity. Find your way to serve.💪 👉 californiavolunteers.ca.gov
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Katie’s service with Sustainable Marin Schools brought climate action into the classroom. 🌱 She helped reduce food waste, expand composting and build sustainable habits alongside students and teachers in Novato. Get paid while gaining hands-on experience in climate action. CAClimateActionCorps.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🍂 A new season is a chance to get prepared. 🔌 Keep flashlights, batteries & devices charged. 🎒 Refresh your emergency kit with water, snacks & warm layers. 🍁 Clear leaves & debris from gutters and yards to help reduce flood & fire risks. 👉 Take the pledge: ClimateActionCounts.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Our College Corps fellows are back on campus, ready to serve & take the next steps toward the future. ✨ Because “What do you want to be when you grow up?” starts looking a whole lot different when you’re already building your future through service. 💪💞 Visit👉 CAServiceCorps.com
Young man named Aaron holding a sign stating he is a 1st-year student hosted by Lodi USD Westwood Elementary, aspiring to be a lawyer.Young man named Christopher holds a sign stating he is a 1st-year student at Stockton Community School aiming to be a Music Director.Young man named Paul, a sophomore, holds a sign stating his host partner is Waste Management and he wants to be an engineer when he grows up.Smiling student Adrian holds a sign sharing their grade, host partner, and dream to become a teacher when grown up.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Service that hits close to home. 🌱 Wisam is building a clean energy career through SolarCorps while working toward becoming a solar electrician. 💡 Coachella native David helps residents access clean energy programs. Two journeys. One mission: a cleaner future through service. 🪴🌞
Two men in a workshop measuring a long metal rod with a tape measure, one holding the rod steady while the other reads the measurement.Two men in a workshop handle a large metal fan, surrounded by industrial equipment and shelving units filled with tools and materials.Group of diverse young adults posing cheerfully on a wooden ramp outdoors under clear blue sky.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Summer’s heating up 🥵 3 easy ways you can reduce waste: ♻️ Donate gently used clothes, toys and home goods. 🎨 Upcycle old items into something new. 🛍️ Thrift your summer wardrobe and decor. 🌎 Take the #ClimateActionCounts pledge: ClimateActionCounts.com 💚
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
KSBY highlights an AmeriCorps California graduation celebrating members who served across the Central Coast. From supporting veterans to helping people experiencing homelessness, members strengthened communities across Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo counties. Visit: CAServiceCorps.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
📣Talk to your friends and family about taking the Climate Action Counts pledge this summer — and share how their time and efforts can create real change. Join fellow Californians and take action at 👉 ClimateActionCounts.com
Three friends smiling outdoors with text encouraging sharing Climate Action Counts and taking the pledge during summer moments.Two friends smiling outdoors, promoting climate action with a pledge to tell a friend at ClimateActionCounts.com.Three friends smiling and leaning on a wooden bridge in a forest, encouraging sharing a climate action pledge on social media.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
3 easy ways to cut costs & take climate action:  🌡️ Install a smart thermostat to reduce energy use.  🚿 Cut shower time to save water every day.  🔌 Unplug devices when not in use.  Make your home climate-friendly! Take the pledge today ➡️ ClimateActionCounts.com
Yellow rubber duck wearing sunglasses and headphones floating on a watermelon pool float with a power plug nearby, promoting energy and water savings.Showerhead releasing water with floating rubber ducks and watermelon slices, alongside notes urging to fix leaks and adjust thermostat for saving water and energy.Yellow note urging to pledge saving energy, water, and money at ClimateActionCounts.com with watermelon slices and water splash background.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🎓 Ready to make an impact in the lives of students while building your future? PASS (Promoting Achievement and Student Success) AmeriCorps is hiring Grades 3–12 Mentors and Student Success Coaches for full-time opportunities across San Diego County! 🔗 www.sdcoe.net/students/pass-americo…
Two young women collaborate on a colorful poster in a classroom setting, promoting AmeriCorps PASS program opportunities.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
#CollegeCorps helps students serve, lead and earn up to $10,000 for college.💸 Hear Dr. Kevin Walthers of Allan Hancock College share how fellows are making a difference across the Central Coast while gaining career-ready experience. Learn more: CACollegeCorps.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
One act of service can lead to new skills, new friendships, new purpose and a lasting impact in your community.🫶 Ready to start your own service era? 💛Explore paid service opportunities with California Service Corps and make a difference while building your future. Visit CAServiceCorps.com
Young woman planting a seedling outdoors, symbolizing growth and renewal with the phrase 'Service Maxxing' overlayed.Volunteers planting a young tree in a park, promoting community growth and environmental care.A young man speaking to a group outdoors with adults standing behind him, promoting purpose maxxing and leadership skills.Two smiling people outdoors promoting California Service Corps with text encouraging joining to make a difference and get paid.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
📣 Ready to lead, grow and make an impact? Notre Dame Mission Volunteers is hiring AmeriCorps members in Watsonville, Los Angeles, Irvine & San Diego. ✔️ Up to a $30K living stipend ✔️ Up to $10K education award Apply today: ndmv.org/apply-cv-americorps
Two smiling women outdoors promoting AmeriCorps California enrollment with details on positions, locations, and benefits.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🐞 Curiosity starts with kindness. AmeriCorps members with Monterey County Preschool Service Corps taught preschoolers science and literacy while showing them how to use their "gentle hands" to safely care for ladybugs. Every lesson helps young minds grow. ❤️ CAServiceCorps.com
Young boy smiling excitedly while observing a small ladybug crawling on his hand outdoors.Young girl in a purple plaid jacket observing a small insect on her hand during an outdoor educational activity.Young woman smiling and interacting with a little girl in a red sweater outdoors on grass during a group activity.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Ready to lead, learn and make an impact? United Way Monterey County Preschool Service Corps is hiring AmeriCorps Preschool Language & Literacy Tutors. Gain hands-on classroom experience while earning up to a $30K living stipend & up to a $10K education award. Apply unitedwaymcca.org/americorps-psc
A woman reads a book to a young girl, promoting enrollment in AmeriCorps Preschool Service Corps by United Way Monterey County.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🌽🍓 It's Farmers Market Week! Support California farmers, enjoy fresh seasonal produce and help reduce your food's travel distance. Every small action makes a difference. 🌎 Take the #ClimateActionCounts pledge: ClimateActionCounts.com
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Ready to lead, grow and make an impact? Safe Passages is hiring AmeriCorps Elev8 K–12 Academic Tutors in Oakland & Emeryville. 📚 Mentor students 🤝 Build leadership skills 💰 Up to $2,314/month + education award Apply today: ow.ly/PHWo50ZutEr
Woman reading a book aloud to young children outdoors as part of an AmeriCorps tutoring program in Oakland.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Fresh food. Local impact. 🌽🥬 This summer, support local farmers by shopping at farmers markets, joining a CSA or choosing California-grown food. Small choices can help reduce emissions and build stronger communities. Take the #ClimateActionCounts pledge: ClimateActionCounts.com
Close-up of ripe peaches with a wooden sign urging support for local farmers and a website link ClimateActionCounts.com.Wooden signs urging support for local farmers this summer with tips on shopping local, joining CSA, and eating California-grown produce to reduce carbon footprint.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Not every act of service is loud. 🔊 Sometimes it's restoring native habitats, bringing new life to community spaces or working side by side to strengthen a community. Every action adds up to something bigger. ✨ Experience the #SoundsOfService at CAServiceCorps.com
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CA Health & Human Services @calhhs.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
With triple-digit temperatures in many parts of California, remember to check in on your family, friends & neighbors. During extreme heat, it’s important to keep an eye on each other, especially children, older adults 65+ and people with disabilities. 📲 ready.ca.gov
An older adult man smiling over a fence while talking to neighbor. The background features a garden and house. The text reads, "Check on your neighbors." The logo for CalHHS is in the top right corner.
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CAL FIRE @calfire.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Much of California will experience unseasonably hot weather into next week, with large portions of the state under Heat Advisories or Extreme Heat Warnings. The National Weather Service HeatRisk forecast shows where heat may have the greatest impact. #CAWx #Extremeheat #heatsafety
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CAL FIRE @calfire.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Topography, fuel conditions, and weather all influence wildfire risk. In Cali, wildfire risk exists year-round, making preparedness a year-round priority. 🏡 Maintain defensible space. 🔥 Avoid activities that could spark a wildfire. 📱 Sign up for local emergency alerts. 🚗 Have an evacuation plan.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
What does leadership look like? For College Corps alum Madison, it means taking initiative, embracing challenges and growing through service. She returned to Cal State LA to inspire the next generation of fellows to lead with confidence. Learn more at CACollegeCorps.com.
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California Volunteers, Office of the Governor @calvolunteers.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
🌱 Community Climate Action Day Sacramento brought volunteers and California Climate Action Corps fellows together to plant, compost and strengthen local green spaces. Ready to turn your passion for climate action into service? Applications are closing soon! Learn more 👉 CAClimateActionCorps.com
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