Volunteers in Service to America

noun

1. VISTA.

Example Sentences

Gov. Wes Moore has chosen Paul Monteiro, a former director of AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America, to lead a new state department to increase service among young adults in Maryland.

From Washington Post

He spent four years training workers in the Volunteers in Service to America program.

From New York Times

He spent most of his career working for the federal government on social programs like the Peace Corps and Volunteers in Service to America.

From Washington Post

About 30 years later, President Lyndon Johnson brought to fruition President John Kennedy’s “domestic Peace Corps” initiative, the Volunteers in Service to America program, known as VISTA.

From New York Times

Today, the United States has some small, underfunded programs of national service, such as AmeriCorps, Volunteers in Service to America and the Peace Corps.

From Washington Post