National Service in Wisconsin

Thanks for everything, Eli #ServieBadger! I learned so much from you on how to be the best service mascot possible. I truly value your counsel, and friendship. I'm looking forward to our mentor/mentee calls and seeing you at the CNCS Symposium! Safe travels and visit again soon! Your friend, Servasaurus  [the official Service Pteranodon of Colorado]

Dear Diary, Eli #ServieBadger again, WOW! What a whirlwind adventure! It seems like just yesterday that I was speaking on the Town Hall panel in Indianapolis during the North Central Regional training. I'm glad we were able to share our best practices, though I was a little bummed that no one asked me a question.  Though, my ICC friend Lynnsey did great showing everyone how to make sure that their members have access to the exit survey! After a year of helping to get things done for America, I was ready for a little R&R on vacation in Connecticut with Nellie (my new Program Officer friend from Serve Colorado). I finally took my first plane ride! They weren't lying about the free peanuts - flying rules! My time in Connecticut was just what I needed. I kicked back with my paws in the sand at Compo Beach and enjoyed being able to wander the stacks at the Westport Library. I tried to go with Nelie to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, but apparently they o...