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CHRISTIANS SERVING FAITHFULLY , Organization
Honors Volunteers with
PRESIDENT�S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD
Award is a Prestigious National Honor for Volunteer Service
Hermann, MO. and Mt. Pleasant, MO. � Christians Serving Faithfully today announced it has Qualified to award volunteers with the
PRESIDENT�S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD,
a national honor offered in recognition of volunteer service.
Established in 2003, the AWARD is available on an annual basis to individuals, groups and families who have met or exceeded requirements for volunteer service and have demonstrated exemplary citizenship through volunteering. As one of thousands
of Certifying Organizations participating in the AWARD program, CHRISTIANS SERVING FAITHFULLY confers the award to recognize the outstanding achievements of its volunteers.
CHRISTIANS SERVING FAITHFULLY has a long history of volunteer service, and more than 200 volunteers around the nation perform community service each year on behalf of the organization. What do they do? They organize and distribute new and slightly used clothing FREE of charge to those in need at set times each year. Last year they were able to help over 1000 families in Missouri alone. Volunteers donate their time and finances to acquire and distribute the clothing to the elderly, handicapped, children, needy, poor and working poor. CHRISTIANS SERVING FAITHFULLY motto: PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER � MEETING THE NEED!
�In his 2002 State of the Union Address, President George W. Bush created the USA Freedom Corps, and called on every American to make a lifelong commitment to volunteer service. The PRESIDENT�S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD recognizes individuals and families who have answered that call,� said Rev. Michael L. Fisher Th.D., Chairman/ Founder of
CHRISTIANS SERVING FAITHFULLY.
�America�s volunteers work to make our communities stronger and safer. As a Certifying Organization for the AWARD program, CHRISTIANS SERVING FAITHFULLY is proud to be aligned with this prestigious volunteer award, and we are especially proud of our volunteers who have made volunteer service a central part of their lives.�
The PRESIDENT�S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD is an award for volunteer service that every American � from every age and every walk of life � can aspire to achieve. To be eligible to receive the AWARD, individuals, families and groups submit a record of their annual volunteer service hours to participating Certifying Organizations, such as CHRISTIANS SERVING FAITHFULLY- Organization, that will verify the service and deliver the AWARD. AWARD eligibility for individuals and groups is based on hour requirements varying by age.
�These recipients of the PRESIDENT�S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD are role models for all Americans,� Rev. Michael Fisher, Th.D. said. �Each volunteer hour contributed makes a difference in improving the quality of life for others, and I encourage everyone to contribute to our community by volunteering. Volunteers bring us closer together as families, as communities and as a Nation, through their commitment.�
The AWARD is issued by the President�s Council on Service and Civic Participation, a group created by President Bush to recognize the valuable contributions volunteers are making to our Nation. Chaired by two-time Super Bowl Champion Darrell Green, with former U.S. Senators Bob Dole and John Glenn as honorary co-chairs, the Council comprises leaders in government, media, entertainment, business, education, nonprofits and volunteer service organizations, and community volunteering. For more information about volunteering for
CHRISTIANS SERVING FAITHFULLY- Organization,
Contact:
Rev. Michael Fisher, 322 W 9th Street Hermann, MO 65041
Or in the Lake of the Ozarks;
Rev. Michael Fisher, P.O. Box 350 - Eldon , MO. 65026
For more information about how to qualify for the PRESIDENT�S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD and to find out how to identify additional volunteer opportunities in this area, visit www.presidentialserviceawards.gov or call 1-866-545-5307.
Christians Serving Faithfully
People Working Together- Meeting the Need!