2009 Michigan's AmeriCorps Russ Mawby Signature Service Project Impacted City of Flint
The Russ Mawby Signature Service Project is an annual event. Each year AmeriCorps members from all aroundMichiganjoin together for two days of training, teambuilding, and service. By the end of the second day, several projects are completed, visibly demonstrating the power ofMichigan's AmeriCorps members in action. The 2009 project was a partnership with the Michigan Community Service Commission, Habitat for Humanity of Michigan, and the Genesee County Habitat for Humanity.
The 2009 Signature Service Project took place inFlint,Michiganon May 15 and 16, coinciding with AmeriCorps Week. AmeriCorps Week is a weeklong, nationwide event designed to bring more Americans into service, salute AmeriCorps members and alums for their powerful impact, and thank the community partners who make AmeriCorps possible.