Ep. 90 Service After Success: Finding Purpose Through AmeriCorps Seniors Gina Ottrando
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🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast: AmeriCorps Seniors Voices — Featuring Gina Ottrando
In this special episode, host Nicki Fiocco kicks off the AmeriCorps Seniors Voices Series — celebrating those who continue to serve after their professional careers have ended. Today’s guest, Gina Ottrando of Staten Island, New York, shares how she found renewed purpose through AmeriCorps Seniors and her service with Meals on Wheels, Project Hospitality, and SCORE.
Gina’s story shines a light on what it means to give back, stay engaged, and use a lifetime of skills to strengthen communities. After a 37-year career in a Fortune 100 company, she now dedicates her time to mentoring small business owners through SCORE, supporting local food pantries, and helping neighbors in need.
💡 About AmeriCorps Seniors
AmeriCorps Seniors is part of the AmeriCorps federal agency, engaging adults ages 55+ in service that strengthens communities and fosters connections across generations.
Each year, more than 170,000 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers contribute over 40 million hours of service through three main programs
🌟 Points of Light Recognition
Gina was honored as a Points of Light Award recipient (No. # 7987), recognizing her exceptional volunteer service. The Daily Point of Light Award, established by President George H.W. Bush, celebrates individuals making meaningful contributions to their communities through volunteerism.
https://www.pointsoflight.org/awards/empowering-the-staten-island-community-through-multifaceted-volunteerism/