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May 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Missouri Community Service Commission Meeting
The meeting included the presentation of the Show Me Service Award and a guest presentation from the Foundation for Social Connection. Updates were provided on agency programs, including AmeriCorps and the Department of Economic Development Community Division. Old business items included a review of recent commission applicants and the development of the State Service Plan for 2027-2029, including updates on ServMO Summits. The commission also held a vote regarding the 2026-2027 AmeriCorps portfolio.
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Missouri Community Service Commission First Quarter Meeting
The meeting agenda included standard procedures such as Call to Order, Roll Call, and Commissioner Pledge. Key discussion topics focused on updates from Ex-Officio members regarding ServMO, AmeriCorps, and the Department of Economic Development Community Division. Commissioner reports covered the Executive Committee and the Show Me 250 Commission. Staff reports detailed the timeline update for the 2026-2027 Grant Applications, plans for 2026 events, and the MLK Day of Service status.
Dec 22, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Missouri Community Service Commission Meeting
The meeting commenced with welcoming remarks and introductions of new staff members, including Naen Divera and Lisa Marshall, and the return of Emily Beers in a new communications role. Executive Director Brittany Crabtree provided an update acknowledging the commission's resilience through funding fluctuations in 2025, highlighting over 270 AmeriCorps members, and detailing extensive site visits conducted in the fall across Missouri, including Capicares, Youth Volunteer Corps, Missouri State Public Defender program, Mission St. Louis, the Fort Leonardwood tracking program, Missouri College Advising Corps, and the United Way of Southeast Missouri. Staff achievements, such as Monica Monroe receiving a Division Star and Abby Pharaoh being selected for a leadership program, were also recognized. The executive director also shared inspirational insights from reading materials linking community service to economic attachment and individual health, and reviewed key dates for 2026 commission meetings, service days, and funding decisions.
Dec 11, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Missouri Community Service Commission Fourth Quarter Meeting
The meeting included the approval of previous minutes. The ServMO Update introduced new staff members, Nadene Doliveira and Lisa Marshall, and acknowledged recent staff recognitions, including a Division Star award. Key dates for 2026 were reviewed, detailing Q1, Q2, and Q4 Commission Meetings, the MLK Day of Service, and the Show Me Service Awards. Special event updates covered plans for the 9/11 Day Summit in January 2026 and a youth engagement partnership scheduled for August 2026. The AmeriCorps Update noted significant regional office staffing reductions and the temporary recession of 2026-2027 Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) pending federal release. The Executive Committee successfully proposed and approved the 2026 Slate of Officers, naming Jennifer Ingraham as Chair and Louise Secker as Vice-Chair. Discussions on Special Projects included updates on the 2026-2027 Grant Application Review Process, MLK Day Mini-Grant awardees, and the timeline for the Show Me Service Awards nominations and ceremony. Public comments sought information on working with ServMO for local food markets, the opening timeline for Planning grants, and the alignment of funding with economic mobility.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
