DE SCR94

Proclaims June 17th as "Day of Service" in Delaware to encourage volunteerism and community service

Recognizes AmeriCorps invested more than $6.6 million in federal funding in Delaware, supporting 1,322 members and volunteers serving at over 200 locations statewide

Highlights the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program served 270 children in 2024, contributing 46,800 hours of volunteer service

Notes that more than 700,000 volunteer service hours are documented annually by Delaware's State Office of Volunteerism

Urges Delawareans to dedicate time to volunteer activities including mentoring, environmental stewardship, and assisting those in need