Volunteer: MLK Day DreamsIn honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the 4th graders of the Mt. Ayr Elementary School will write dreams of their own. Each student will write about an idea or project they have to improve their school or community. Various dreams will be selected to "come true". There were will be an assembly held on MLK Day to announce the winners. AmeriCorps members will then connect youth to the corresponding person or agency who is able to work with them to make the dreams come true. (For example, if a student has a dream for new trees to be planted, the AmeriCorps member may connect them with their local DNR). AmeriCorps members will work with the various youth and corresponding agency in a on-going manner to oversee project implementation. Agency: AmeriCorps Youth Launch In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the 4th graders of the Mt. Ayr Elementary School will write dreams of their own. Each student will write about an idea or project they have to improve their school or community. Various dreams will be selected to "come true". There were will be an assembly held on MLK Day to announce the winners. AmeriCorps members will then connect youth to the corresponding person or agency who is able to work with them to make the dreams come true. (For example, if a student has a dream for new trees to be planted, the AmeriCorps member may connect them with their local DNR). AmeriCorps members will work with the various youth and corresponding agency in a on-going manner to oversee project implementation. Agency: AmeriCorps Youth Launch Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50854 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food FightAn AmeriCorps member in Murray, IA has organized a "food fight" competition between classes at the Middle School and High School level where classes will compete to see who can collect the most canned goods to be donated to their local food pantry. Agency: AmeriCorps Youth Launch An AmeriCorps member in Murray, IA has organized a "food fight" competition between classes at the Middle School and High School level where classes will compete to see who can collect the most canned goods to be donated to their local food pantry. Agency: AmeriCorps Youth Launch Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50174 Allow Groups: No |