Americorps NCCC Green 6, Class 19

01/12/2014

We are all so proud of Nicholas Starkey for being accepted to Bike & Build. This summer, he'll ride over 4,000 miles across the country, and has a fundraising goal of $4500 to support affordable housing. I'm sure he would love any support in reaching this goal, as he carries his commitment of continued, selfless service into the new year.

I was born in Oklahoma 23 years ago. Raised by my parents John and Kathy Starkey, Grew up just outside the small town of Sand Springs, where I graduated from Charles Page High School Went to the community college for a year and worked at Arby's , Then went to work for a year and a half at River Sp...

01/10/2014

Did you hear?
Congrats to Casey & Christine for becoming Certified Wilderness First Responders this past week!

12/06/2013

Congratulations to Christine Montelione for accepting a new full time position as the Education Program Director of the Wooster Boys & Girls Club, in Wooster, OH!!!!

12/02/2013

One of our favorite ways to engage with our network is to combine the most compelling facts and quotes about national service with the faces and images that make it so compelling in the first place. As we begin our month-long reflection on the year that was, we turned to Facebook to find some of mos...

10/29/2013

AmeriCorps NCCC Pacific Region and AmeriCorps NCCC, thank you for giving us the privilege to respond to Hurricane Sandy. It is a lasting memory for all of us, and was a true honor to be able to help restore homes and hope.

10/04/2013

Feeling for our other AmeriCorps folks out there.
http://www.thenation.com/article/176496/americorps-vista-members-work-no-pay-during-shutdown #

And they earn so little that missing a paycheck means a lot.

09/25/2013

Alright AmeriCorps supporters, let's see you out there!

National service is an idea everyone likes, few know actually exists, and people are still trying to figure out how to politically defend.

09/24/2013

Congratulations to Casey, and former team leader, Kim, as both move on to another AmeriCorps year of service. Casey will be a State/National AmeriCorps member in the Seattle area, and Kim will be an AmeriCorps VISTA in Fortuna, California. Best of luck in your coming service years! Keep getting things done.

09/23/2013

We are AmeriCorps members, and we GOT THINGS DONE!
Happy 20th Anniversary, AmeriCorps!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6JS_5-z8cU

09/17/2013

Happy Tuesday, and a big shout-out to Starkey in Tulsa, Oklahoma!
Fun Fact: Starkey was voted mostly likely to fight a bear by Green 6.

08/31/2013

Hey family I'm off on another adventure in my wonderful life you have been the best family in my entire life and I love all of y'all. If there's anything that I taught you remember that y'all is (singular)and all y'all is (plural) oh ya and the phrase he needed killin is a valid defense. Love y'all