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OC AmeriCorps Alliance Seeks Volunteers

August 26, 2005 :: No. 17

Who: Individuals interested in assisting youth in after-school programs
What: Cal State Fullerton’s Orange County AmeriCorps Alliance is hosting a series of information sessions over the next two weeks to recruit 100 individuals for a yearlong service program to assist youth beginning in September.
When/Where: The following information sessions are scheduled at Cal State Fullerton:
Monday, Aug. 29, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Langsdorf Hall, Room 210G
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Langsdorf Hall, Room 210G
Wednesday, Aug. 31, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Education-Classroom Bldg., Room 425
Friday, Sept. 2, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Education-Classroom Bldg., Room 425
Tuesday, Sept. 6, 10-11 a.m., Education-Classroom Bldg., Room 303
Wednesday, Sept. 7, 10-11 a.m., Education-Classroom Bldg., Room 303
Thursday, Sept. 8, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Education-Classroom Bldg., Room 425
Friday, Sept. 9, noon-1 p.m., Education-Classroom Bldg., Room 425
Background: The Orange County AmeriCorps Alliance (OCAA) is administered by Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Internships & Service-Learning. AmeriCorps is a national service program whose members are committed to helping to address critical community needs. The goal of the OCAA is to provide quality after-school programming that benefits youth in Orange County.
Activities: Participants will have the opportunity to work with youth in grades K-9 and provide
service as an academic tutor, character education specialist or physical education specialist. AmeriCorps members will be placed in various after-school programs
throughout Orange County.
Services: OCAA participants commit to 450 hours of service over the course of a year and may receive a cash stipend. Upon the completion of 450 hours of service, participants will receive a $1,250 education award, which can be used for school tuition or educational loan repayment. The program is open to anyone 18 years or older with a high school education and United States citizenship or permanent residency.
Information: Kelly Teramoto, assistant program coordinator, Center for Internships & Service-
Learning, at 657-278-5192 or kteramoto@fullerton.edu
Michael Jones, associate program coordinator, Center for Internships & Service- Learning, at 657-278-2203 or mjones@fullerton.edu


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