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AmeriCorps, a voluntary public service program founded in 1993, has largely consisted of a nonminority middle-class group, generally 20 to 29 years old, who had the financial assistance of family while serving. African American participants may be experiencing AmeriCorps-based p…

This study explored the tenets of modern servant leadership originated by Greenleaf (1970), as applied to the self-perception of AmeriCorps volunteers who committed to one year of service. The purpose of this mixed-method study was to determine whether volunteers who commit to o…

Industrial Heritage Museums and Organizations (IHMOs) in the United States (US) and their volunteers are underrepresented in the literature on volunteerism. The motivation and demographics of volunteers in IHMOs within the US are examined in this paper. Research into this topic …