The
Medical Reserve Corps system is a federal initiative that was launched
in July 2002,
as part of a larger structure that encourages volunteer participation
across the United States.
Freedom
Corps
The umbrella organization
is called the USA Freedom Corps, which covers four groups: AmeriCorps,
Citizen Corps, Senior Corps, and the Peace Corps.
Related
Agencies
Citizen
Corps
The Medical
Reserve Corps is one of five units under Citizen Corps.