One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.                                                               ~ Helen Keller

 

 

 
 

Member Programs

AmeriCorps*VISTA Program, Access Colorado

Access Colorado is a statewide initiative designed to address retention in post-secondary education.  With an aim to provide Colorado communities with the resources and infrastructure needed to find sustainable solutions to identified educational issues, ACCESS Colorado AmeriCorps*VISTA members will work with Colorado colleges and universities.  Developing civic education programs in low-achieving high schools, as well as forge partnerships through community-based dialogues and events, Access Colorado VISTA program has nearly doubled and continues to expand. For more information please contact Melanie Brooks mkbrooks@regis.edu

UCAN Serve

The UCAN Serve AmeriCorps program is a regional effort to engage students in meaningful service with local communities. UCAN Serve strengthens campus and community partnerships by channeling student service into nonprofit and government agencies serving high need, community priority areas.

UCAN Serve is the largest higher education AmeriCorps program in the country, providing $5.4 million annually in student service scholarships.

Volunteers documenting the work of other volunteers? Click the links below to see the Colorado Film School  Documentary Project on UCAN Projects:

Alamosa video

Physicians Assistant Video 

Hoofs and Paws

Green Fingers

Denver's Road Home

Sterling

 

   
 

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