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Iowa Migrant Movement for JusticeHelpful Links:
Community Defense Rapids Response Flyer Know Your Rights Cards RISE Member Handbook - 2017 Member Service Agreement (MSA) - 2017 Performance Measures and Tracking Submit an expense request here (Mileage form needed for expense request) Reasonable Accommodation Request Form Orientation Slides: Member Expectations Program Outline What is AmeriCorps? AmeriCorps Vocabulary |
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RISE AmeriCorps
Member Support Coordinators
Cesar Marquez - cesar.marquez@embarciowa.org
EMBARC Waterloo, Community Youth Concepts, Al Exito, Centro Latino, La Luz Hispana,
Latino Coalition, DREAM Iowa, Oakridge Neighborhood, ArtForce Iowa, Columbus Junction
Mary Treglia Community House, Bridge of Storm Lake, City of Ottumwa
Breanna Stainbrook - breanna@embarciowa.org
EMBARC Des Moines, Eastern Iowa African Diaspora / Hoover Community School,
Catherine McAuley Center, IC Compassion, YPN
Livvy Su - livvy@embarciowa.org
Des Moines Area Community College, Jewels Academy
Member Support Coordinators
Cesar Marquez - cesar.marquez@embarciowa.org
EMBARC Waterloo, Community Youth Concepts, Al Exito, Centro Latino, La Luz Hispana,
Latino Coalition, DREAM Iowa, Oakridge Neighborhood, ArtForce Iowa, Columbus Junction
Mary Treglia Community House, Bridge of Storm Lake, City of Ottumwa
Breanna Stainbrook - breanna@embarciowa.org
EMBARC Des Moines, Eastern Iowa African Diaspora / Hoover Community School,
Catherine McAuley Center, IC Compassion, YPN
Livvy Su - livvy@embarciowa.org
Des Moines Area Community College, Jewels Academy
RISE AmeriCorps Member Benefits
During service, you will receive:
After service, you will receive:
- A modest living allowance (available to most members)
- Childcare and/or health benefits (available to some members)
- Skills-based and professional development training
- Forbearance for federally backed students loans; after you successfully complete your term of service, you are eligible to have the interest incurred during service paid in full
After service, you will receive:
- Segal AmeriCorps Education Award to use on future educational expenses or to pay back qualified student loans. The value is dependent on length of service. Members 55+ are eligible to transfer their Education Award to a family member
- Competitive job edge in your job search, including access to a network of over 600 Employers of National Service