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Proclamation 9253

National Volunteer Week, 2015

This proclamation designates April 12-18, 2015 as National Volunteer Week, calling on Americans to volunteer in service projects and make service part of their daily lives. It celebrates volunteerism and references existing administration initiatives like AmeriCorps, Senior Corps, and the Employers of National Service initiative, but creates no new programs, mandates, or policy changes.

Federal Register Open PDF 80 FR 20403

Impact dates

  1. National Volunteer Week ends

  2. National Volunteer Week begins

Key directives

  • proclaim April 12 through April 18, 2015 as National Volunteer Week
  • call upon all Americans to observe this week by volunteering in service projects
  • pledge to make service a part of daily lives

Timeline

Immediate

  • proclamation of National Volunteer Week for April 12-18, 2015

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9253: National Volunteer Week, 2015 · Executive Orders