A Legend in Service | Bill Basl

🚀 New Episode! The Legacy & Future of AmeriCorps with Bill Basl 🎙️
Join us for an incredible conversation with AmeriCorps legend Bill Basl, a VISTA alum from 1970 and a pioneer of national service. Bill has shaped service programs at every level—from founding the Washington Service Corps & Veterans Corps to serving as Director of AmeriCorps at the White House.
In this episode, we explore:
✅ The early days of VISTA & lessons from the 1970s
✅ The birth of AmeriCorps & the power of service
✅ How national service can unite communities & inspire the next generation
✅ The vision behind the National Museum & Center for Service
Bill’s journey is a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and impact. Whether you’re an AmeriCorps alum, a service enthusiast, or just curious about the power of civic engagement—this episode is for you!
📌 Learn more about the National Museum & Center for Service: https://www.nmcfs.org/
There is a current installation at the DC Library - https://www.dclibrary.org/service-everywhere-dc
Exhibit Dates and Locations:
January 9—March 2025: Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library
April 1—June 30, 2025: MLK Library

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Alumni Connections

• AmeriCorps Alums LinkedIn Group 
• AmeriCorps Opportunities 
• Schools of National Service - Find an institute that will match/ honor or offer other incentives toward your Segal Education Award - 
• Employers of National Service - Find employers who prioritize AmeriCorps Alumni service in their hiring 

🤠Shout outs!
🌟🌟Podcast Marketing support provided by Do Good, Be Good - they provide training for AmeriCorps programs and are staffed by AmeriCorps alumni.

🌟🌟Hosting and podcast consultation provided by Producer Dan Metivier of Time or Money Production. Thank you, Dan! (p.s., he's an NCCC AmeriCorps Alumni)

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