WACC provides meaningful experiences for students to be active, engaged leaders, furthers the civic/public purposes of higher ed, and strengthens communities.
Every community is facing unique challenges from #COVID19 that requires locally-led solutions.
With existing infrastructure at the ready, @AmeriCorps is uniquely positioned to seamlessly tackle major challenges like emergency logistics & food insecurity. #Stand4Service
We hosted the joint VISTA/CAC orientation at Western Washington University- New and continuing members alike participated in team bonding exercises, field work training, and communications crash courses.
Included in the week’s agenda was a segment with Dr. Veronica Velez.
Washington Campus Compact College Access Corps AmeriCorps members joined forces on Wednesday, September 11, for National Day of Service at Squalicum Creek Park to remove invasive plant species.
Positions are now open in Mt. Vernon for College Access Corps Coordinators. This is a 10.5 month AmeriCorps position serving in middle and high schools helping students overcome barriers to accessing college.
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Tacoma Community College is "trying to help the neediest students reach graduation by removing housing and transportation barriers and other obstacles such as not having enough to eat." https://t.co/BfhQZ7M3iO @insidehighered@WACampusCompact