Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service 2026
During AmeriCorps National Days of Service, members have the opportunity to collaborate with other programs to address community needs and build teamwork. Members volunteer within their communities, highlighting the positive difference AmeriCorps groups can make through service across the nation.
Which AmeriCorps Program is Right For You?
As we look to 2026, we are opening doors for people interested in meaningful community development work through AmeriCorps. Start your career, try something new,
AmeriCorps Legacy House: Getting Ready for Rental
Since our last Legacy House update on the City of Duluth removed the house’s condemned status, we just keep truckin’ on. Through continued collaboration with our partners, we have passed our final inspection and received a certificate of occupancy!
Fresh Walls for Fresh Food: What’s New at LNPK Grocery
LNPK Grocery has seen major progress in the last few weeks. We’ve got fresh walls for fresh food, and we are taking steps to make sure everyone is comfortable shopping at LNPK Grocery. Our store’s transformation has been picking up speed: outlets have been mapped, drywall has been hung, and new HVAC systems have been installed!
Winter Is Better When We Come Together
Accessible, walkable communities year-round is a key focus of Duluth Age-Friendly to ensure our built environment supports health, mobility, and social connection across the lifespan. That’s why we’re proud to support Be MinneSNOWta NICE, to make Duluth a better place to live by encouraging neighbors to help neighbors with snow removal.
Holiday Cheer at LNPK Grocery
Happy holidays from Eco3 and LNPK Grocery! Every year, the Lincoln Park businesses decorate storefronts to celebrate the holidays. We wanted to make LNPK Grocery
LNPK Grocery Construction Update
Final construction at LNPK Grocery is underway! We currently have contractors on-site, working to advance our project. There are a number of things that will be done in the building during this last phase.
Welcome New Energy Training Corps Members, Cider and Grant!
We are excited to welcome two new members to our Energy Training Corps (ETC) program! The ETC is an AmeriCorps program designed to equip members with robust training and energy industry; however, over time, the program has evolved to include a food access component. Our two new members, Cider and Grant, will be working on the food access side of this program.
Welcome Georgia, Director of Aging Initiatives
In the newly established role of Director of Aging Initiatives, Georgia Lane brings 20+ years of leadership in the aging services sector. As Director of Aging Initiatives, Georgia will guide and strengthen current Duluth Age-Friendly projects and programs.
LNPK Grocery Progress Update
At the future grocery store site, otherwise known as the old Eco3 office at 2014 W Superior St, we replaced the leaking roof, tore out the old water-stained ceiling, and removed the non-functioning HVAC system.
Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Serve in the Energy Training Corps
The goals of the program are to train members to conduct home energy assessments, perform home energy improvements, and complete the much-needed work to improve the efficiency of Duluth’s aging housing stock. Now is the time to join the Energy Training Corps, as energy jobs in Minnesota are booming.
Ending the 2025 Season at the Eco3 Urban Farm
Fall marks the end of another great season at the Eco3 Urban Farm. As the team works to clear fields, compost the last remnants of produce in the ground, and tend to tools before frost settles in and snow follows, we can now appreciate everything the farm crew accomplished this summer.