AmeriCorps Photos

AmeriCorps Members' Newsletter

   
AmeriCorps members Jessica Magnuson and Anish Das cleaned up all the recycling bins in Dickinson, which helps keep the community clean.  
AmeriCorps Member Jeremy Dunn organized a June Kite Day for kids in the Best Friends Mentoring Program to assemble and fly kites with their mentors and families. 
AmeriCorps Member Skip Rapp worked on July 1st at the annual Family Fun Day.  It was a very successful day with lots of hard-working volunteers and many kids who shared in the fun! 
Jessica tutored youth in the alternative high school in Dickinson, ND, and posed with the class of 2006 on their graduation evening.
Christine tutors her high school peers in a daily math class.
Martha Soine coordinates "Kids on the Block" for southwest North Dakota. The puppet group uses students to teach other students about social issues in the community.
Tracy Larsen tutored math students during summer school at Dickinson High School.
Mykel Salazar started a homework help group in the after school program and he mentors a 3rd grader.
Kami Knick, front, and Karla Fehr, right, served at the High 5 Camp during the summer. The camp gives the camping experience to emotionally disturbed youth who otherwise may not have chance to succeed in a summer camp.

AmeriCorps members planned a community Easter Carnival for children in Southwest North Dakota.

Sandra did face painting.
Ashley did the bean bag toss.
Allison and Skip took photos of kids with the Easter Bunny, played by Amanda.
Martha coordinated an afterschool program for 5th & 6th graders at the Dickinson Teen Center.