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Utah AmeriCorps Programs 2006-2007
| AMUU: AmeriCorps and the Medically Underserved in Utah MIssion: AmeriCorps and the Medically Underserved in Utah (AMUU) strives to improve the health status of medically underserved population in Utah. AMUU's mission is to reduce economic, geographic, cultural and language barriers to health care and to expand preventive primary care services. AMUU also facilitates interagency coordination in the delivery of services. |
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Contact |
E-mail jackie@auch.org kate@auch.org |
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Phone (801) 716-4604 (801) 716-4605 |
Website www.auch.org/programsservices/americorps
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| Boys & Girls Club of Utah County Mission: The Mission of the Americorps members of the Boys & Girls Club of Utah County is to meet the critical need of the community through intensive service to increase student achievement and parental involvement in student school experience, involve the community through well-planned service learning activities, and enhance volunteer mobilization. |
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| Contact Weston Parsons Brittney Davis |
E-mail westonp@bgcutah.org brittneyf@bgcutah.org |
Address 1837 So. Eastbay Blvd Provo, UT 84606 |
Phone (801) 371-6242 (801) 371-6241-fax |
Website www.bgcutah.org |
| Building Utah's Capacity to End Chronic Homelessness Mission: AmeriCorps members are placed to address homeless issues around the state of Utah. Member activities will center around critical aspects of Utah's and Salt Lake County's Ten Year Plan(s) to End Chronic Homelessness. |
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E-mail rparks@co.slc.ut.us |
Address 2001 South State St. S2100 Salt Lake City, UT 84190 |
Phone (801) 468-3604 |
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Campus Recreation Community Outreach |
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Contact |
E-mail kate.stephens@usu.edu |
Address 7005 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-7005 |
Phone (801) 797-0964 |
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| National Ability Center Mission: The Disabled Outdoor Recreation Program is committed to he development of lifetime skills for people of all ages and abilities by providing affordable outdoor sports and recreational experiences in a nurturing environment. The objective of these experiences is to build self-esteem, confidence and physical development, thereby enhancing active participation in all aspects of community life. As a national role model, the Center promotes the concept of ability through integration, public awareness and education. |
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Contact |
E-mail tracym@discovernac.org marla@discovernac.org |
Address P.O. Box 682799 Park City, UT 84068 |
Phone (435) 649-3991 |
Website www.nac1985.org |
| Utah AmeriCorps Literacy Initiative Mission: The mission is to mobilize local community volunteers in service learning programs, serve as a resource to classroom teachers in improving reading instruction for challenged students and improve home literacy efforts. |
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| Contact Gloria Skanchy Stacy Fischio |
E-mail skanchyg@ogdensd.org fischios@ogdensd.org |
Address 1950 Monroe Ogden, UT 84401 |
Phone (801) 737-7403 (801) 625-8778-fax |
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| Utah Conservation Corps Mission:The UCC is an organization dedicated to improving the quality of public natural resources and the community through partnership projects, community service learning, volunteer efforts, and outreach education. |
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| Contact Sean Damitz |
E-mail sean.damitz@usu.edu |
Address 7205 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322 |
Phone (435) 797-0964 (435) 797-1541-fax |
Website www.usu.edu/ucc |
| Youth Garden Project Mission: The Youth Garden Project provides experiential education programs to Grand County youth, specifically to juvenile offenders and those considered at risk of adjudication or dropout, and to the greater community through organic gardening and community service projects. |
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Contact |
E-mail jen@youthgardenproject.org delite@youthgardenproject.org |
Address 530 South 400 East Moab, UT 84532 |
Phone (435) 259-2336 (435) 259-2329-fax |
Website www.youthgardenproject.org |