Annual Reception & AwardsEach year in September, ASC holds an annual cocktail reception for our association members, supporters, and partners to celebrate and present the winners of the ASC Innovation and Leadership Awards, which recognize the outstanding accomplishments and leadership of state service commission staff, commissioners, and programs in uniting states in service. Leaders from 12 States Receive High Honors from America’s Service CommissionsAwardees Honored from California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, WisconsinOne dozen leaders from across the nation were recognized virtually at the 2021 America’s Service Commissions (ASC) Innovation and Leadership Awards on September 14, 2021. The awards program is held each year by the association to recognize the accomplishments of state service commission staff, commissioners, service programs and their champions throughout the United States and its territories.
Honorees were selected by a panel of external reviewers through a competitive national process.
Congratulations to the following awardees:
2021 ASC Innovation & Leadership Award Recipients:
“From promoting diversity and equity in AmeriCorps to launching new emergency response initiatives and introducing groundbreaking federal and state service legislation, each of these awardees has answered the call to serve in an innovative way that is transforming the national service landscape,” said Kaira Esgate, CEO of America’s Service Commissions. “We are grateful for their leadership in each of their respective states, and for their tireless work to meet the challenges of the past year by advancing AmeriCorps and national service at the local, state, and federal level.”
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About America’s Service Commissions America’s Service Commissions (ASC) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association representing and promoting the 52 state service commissions across the United States and territories with the mission to lead and elevate the state service network. State service commissions are governor-designated public agencies or nonprofit organizations made up of more than 1,000 commissioners, private citizens leading the nation’s service movement and administering more than 75 percent of the federal AmeriCorps State and National funding to address pressing community needs. Learn more at statecommissions.org.
Thank you to our 2021 Event Sponsors!
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Silver Sponsors:
Bronze Sponsors:
Commission Champions: AL!VE - Association of Leaders In Volunteer Engagement Massachusetts Service Alliance Michigan Community Service Commission On3Learn ServeMinnesota ServeMontana Volunteer Delaware Volunteer Maine
Individual Champions: Christine Beatty Hope Braveheart Rachel Bruns Kaira Esgate Emily Steinberg
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Learn about past award recipients in each award category below: Friend of America's Service Commissions About America’s Service CommissionsAmerica’s Service Commissions (ASC) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association representing and promoting the 52 state service commissions across the United States and territories with the mission to lead and elevate the state service network. State service commissions are governor-appointed public agencies or nonprofit organizations made up of more than 1,000 commissioners, private citizens leading the nation’s service movement and administering 80 percent of the federal AmeriCorps funds to address pressing community needs. Learn more at statecommissions.org.
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