Thursday, August 26, 2010

AmeriCorps Enrollment Complete

Enrollment of new members in our AmeriCorps Service Leaders Program has ended today, very successfully.  I am pleased to announce that we have four continuing and nine new AmeriCorps Service Leaders as the 2010-2011 academic year begins!  Contact them directly or through our office to find out how to get involved in the good work they are leading with this impressive array of community partner organizations.  They are:
 
Alfine Nathalie - Parkside Neighborhood Center
Ashley Oliver - Alternative Spring Break
Christine Peura - Campus Community Mentoring Project
Maha Jaber - Boys and Girls Club
Ryan Almy - Portland Housing Authority (Riverton Park Study Center)
Susan Worcester - Youth Alternatives Ingraham, and Belize Service Learning Project
Emma Boucher - Nursing Partnership (Bayside Neighborhood)
Kristin Lewis - Nursing Partnership (Partners in Rural Health in the Dominican Republic)
Cole Leighton - Campus Safety Project
Alison Godbout - Alternative Spring Break
Kelley Walsh - Learning Works, Youth Building Alternatives
Jacqueline Mylroie - Portland Mentoring Alliance
Corinna Chevalier - Catholic Charities Maine
 
Congratulations to these students, who have committed to 300 hours of service and leadership, strengthening USM's partnerships with these organizations, building our capacity to engage more students in addressing community need, and strengthening their own civic leadership skills.
 
 
 
 
 
Andrea Thompson McCall, Director
   - Community Service Learning
   - Interfaith Chaplaincy
University of Southern Maine
P.O. Box 9300
Portland, ME 04104-9300
 
Phone 207-228-8284
FAX 207-228-8403

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