ServeMinnesota

03/11/2026

During AmeriCorps Week, we’re grateful for the leaders who help guide and strengthen national service in Minnesota.

Please join us in congratulating our new board leadership at ServeMinnesota, John Ellenberger, Board Chair, and Karen Larson, Board Vice Chair. Their leadership helps ensure AmeriCorps service continues to make a difference in communities across the state.

Read more about their appointment:

MINNEAPOLIS – March 11, 2026 – ServeMinnesota announced today the appointment of John Ellenberger as Chair and Karen Larson as

03/09/2026

Service doesn’t end when an AmeriCorps term does.

During AmeriCorps Week, we’re celebrating how service shapes careers and communities. Many members who serve through programs administered by ServeMinnesota go on to careers in education, public service, community leadership and more!

These two alumni career pathways show just a few of the many ways AmeriCorps service continues to make an impact.

03/02/2026

There’s something powerful about sitting on a tiny classroom rug, holding a picture book, and watching a room full of PreK students lean in.

This morning, ServeMinnesota and our partners at PNC Bank celebrated Read Across America Day at Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary.

Early literacy shapes confidence, curiosity, and long-term success for kids. We’re grateful to have both federal and private partners like PNC who back our work in schools across Minnesota.