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Article: WASHINGTON SERVICE CORPS SEEKING NEW MEMBERS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 25, 2008
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The Washington state Department of Employment Security issued the following news release:
For new graduates, retirees and workers looking for a career change, the Employment Security Department's Washington Service Corps can offer an answer to "What's next?" and give them an opportunity to serve their country.
"Many people think that national service means entering the military or joining the Peace Corps," said Terri Barbee, director of the Washington Service Corps, which is administered by the state Employment Security Department. "We offer an alternative that lets our members serve the country at a community-based level through Service Corps and AmeriCorps programs."
Members are paid a ...