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Arizona 2006 - 2007

Information on the 2006 - 2007 program year current as of February 1, 2007

AmeriCorps: This year AmeriCorps will provide more than 1,200 individuals the opportunity toprovide intensive, results-driven service to meet education, environmental, public safety and otherpressing needs in communities across Arizona. Roughly three-quarters of all AmeriCorps grant fundinggoes to the Governor-appointed Arizona Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism, which inturn awards grants to nonprofit groups to respond to local needs. Most of the remainder of the grantfunding is distributed by the Corporation directly to multi-state and national organizations through acompetitive grants process. Other individuals will serve through AmeriCorps*VISTA, whose membershelp bring individuals and communities out of poverty by serving full-time to fight illiteracy, improvehealth services, create businesses and increase housing opportunities, and AmeriCorps*NCCC (NationalCivilian Community Corps), a 10-month, full time residential program for men and women between theages of 18 and 24. In exchange for their service, AmeriCorps members earn an education award of upto $4,725 that can be used to pay for college or to pay back qualified student loans. Since 1994, morethan 5,100 Arizona residents have qualified for Americorps Education Awards totaling more than$15,600,000.

Learn and Serve America: Learn and Serve America provides grants to schools, colleges,and nonprofit groups to support efforts to engage more than 7,100 Arizona students in communityservice linked to academic achievement and the development of civic skills. This type of learning, calledservice learning, improves communities while preparing young people for a lifetime of responsiblecitizenship. In addition to providing grants, Learn and Serve America serves as a resource on serviceand service-learning to teachers, faculty members, schools, and community groups.

Meeting community needs in Arizona. More than 11,000 people of all ages and backgrounds are helping tomeet local needs, strengthen communities, and increase civic engagement through 126 national service projects acrossArizona. Serving with national and local nonprofits, schools, faith-based organizations and other groups, these citizens tutorand mentor children, coordinate after-school programs, build homes, conduct neighborhood patrols, restore theenvironment, respond to disasters, build nonprofit capacity and recruit and manage volunteers. This year, the Corporationfor National and Community Service will commit more than $12,300,000 to support Arizona communities through threenational service initiatives:

Senior Corps: More than 3,400 seniors in Arizona contribute their time and talents in one of threeSenior Corps programs. Foster Grandparents serve one-on-one as tutors and mentors to more than1,400 young people who have special needs. Senior Companions help more than 990 homeboundseniors and other adults maintain independence in their own homes. Retired and Senior VolunteerProgram (RSVP) volunteers conduct safety patrols for local police departments, participate inenvironmental projects, tutor and mentor youth, respond to natural disasters, and provide other servicesthrough more than 490 groups across Arizona.

Together with the USA Freedom Corps, the Corporation for National and Community Service is working to build aculture of citizenship, service, and responsibility in America. To learn more about the Corporation or any of its programs,visit www.nationalservice.gov or call 202-606-5000 or TTY 202-565-2799.

Arizona At a Glance


109 1,254 $4,896,286

AmeriCorps*State (Competitive)AmeriCorps*State (Formula)AmeriCorps*NationalAmeriCorps*VistaAmeriCorps*NCCCEducation Awards Program (National)AmeriCorps*Indian Tribes

AmeriCorps18

2141

433

1

Program Sites

52 205 378 62

N/A 527 30

Participants $256,219 $1,516,621 $1,417,595 $859,911

N/A $75,076 $770,864

ProgramFunding

AmeriCorps Total

15 3,482 $2,789,525

Foster Grandparent ProgramRetired and Senior Volunteer ProgramSenior Companion Program

Senior Corps 4 7 4

Projects

445 2,762 275

$1,382,597 $547,934 $858,994

ProgramFunding

This figure represents the maximum potential value of AmeriCorps Education Awards that can be earned by AmeriCorps membersserving in Arizona. The award can be used in any state to pay for college, graduate school, vocational training, or to pay backstudent loans. The education award total is included in total Corporation funding.

Arizona is served by the AmeriCorps*NCCC campus located in McClellan, California. In the past year, AmeriCorps*NCCC teams have served on projects in Crown King, Phoenix and Tucson.

1

1

2

This figure represents the number of awarded positions available to be filled in the 2006 - 2007 program year. For AmeriCorps*VISTAand the Education Awards Program, this represents the actual number of AmeriCorps members in active service.

Participants

2 7,110 $757,254

K-12 School-BasedK-12 Community-BasedHigher Education

Learn and Serve America 1

1

Grantees 6,824 76 210

Participants

$357,794N/A

$399,460

ProgramFunding

Learn and Serve America Total

Program Totals 126 11,846 $8,877,250

47 1 3

51

$108,675 $570,544 $1,443,960 $292,950

N/A $886,835 $141,750 $3,444,714

3

2Education

Award

3

Disability OutreachProgram Development & Technical AssistanceState Commission Administration

Administrative Funds $38,500

$130,000 $265,685

N/A $434,185

ProgramFunding

$3,444,714

Total Corporation Funding (including AmeriCorps Education Awards) $12,321,964

Senior Corps Total

Administrative Funds Total

Subgrantees

Senior Corps in Arizona


Flagstaff

Flagstaff

Flagstaff

Mesa

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

San Carlos

Superior

Tucson

Tucson

Willcox

Window Rock

Yuma

Primary City

Northern Az Univ FGP

RSVP of Northern Arizona

SCP of Northern Arizona

East Valley RSVP

Maricopa County RSVP

Foster Grandparent Program

SCP

Senior Companion Program of Phoenix

San Carlos Apache FGP

Gila-Pinal RSVP

Senior Companion Program

RSVP-Tucson

RSVP of Southeastern Arizona

Navajo Nation Foster Grandparent Program

Western Arizona RSVP


RSVP


RSVP

RSVP





RSVP


RSVP

RSVP


RSVP

Program TypeNumber of Participants

90

300

67

530

550

118

13

132

25

274

63

450

240

202

378

Total Number of Senior Corps Volunteers 3,482

Program NameSponsor Organization (if different)

Northern Arizona Univ



East Valley Senior Services, Inc.

Area Agency on Aging Region One

Az Dept of Economic Security/Aging & AdultAdministration

Az Dept of Economic Security/Aging & AdultAdministration

City of Phoenix

San Carlos Apache Tribe

Central Arizona Association of Govt

Our Family Services, Inc.

Pima Council on Aging Inc

Southeastern Arizona Community ActionProgram, inc.

Navajo Tribe Area Agency on Aging

Western Az Cog

Senior Corps in Arizona


Primary City Program TypeNumber of Participants

Program NameSponsor Organization (if different)

AmeriCorps in Arizona


Mesa Community Action Network, Inc.

Maricopa County Community College District


Rough Rock Community School

Catholic Community Services of So. Arizona, Inc. -GRANT PROJECT

National Farm Workers Service Center, Inc.

Arizona Board of Regents for and on behalf ofNorthern Arizona University

Coconino County Community Services

National Association of Service & ConservationCorps

Boys and Girls Club of America



University of Notre Dame - ACE

Town of Guadalupe


SER de New Mexico Inc.

Sponsor Organization (if different)

Assets for Arizona Institute(TM) Project

CGCC, Education - CUSD, GUSD

CGCC, Service-Learning Office

Paradise Valley Community College

Navajo Nation Region Tribal Civilian Community

The Arizona Elderbuilders Project

National Farm Workers

Youth in Action AmeriCorps

Coconino Rural Environment Corps

Northern Arizona Conservation Corps

Mary Ellen & Robert McKee Branch

Glendale Community Colleg, MCCDNP


St. John Vianney School

Guadalupe YYAP AmeriCorps


SER de New Mexico

Program Name

1

25

3

1

30

1

2

55

52

24

4

12

1

1

36

2

2

# ofMembers

AmeriCorps*VISTA

Education Awards Program


AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*Indian Tribes

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*State

AmeriCorps*State




AmeriCorps*VISTA


AmeriCorps*State

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

Program Type

Apache Junction

Chandler

Chandler

Chandler

Chinle

Claypool

El Mirage

Flagstaff

Flagstaff

Flagstaff

Fountain Hills

Glendale

Glendale

Goodyear

Guadalupe

Kearny

Kykotsmovi

Primary City










Regis University-Colorado Campus Compact


Santa Cruz County Office of EmergencyManagement

Catholic Network of Volunteer Service

Arizona State University Office of Public Affairs

Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona

Camp Fire USA Greater Arizona Council

City of Phoenix


Boys & Girls Club of the East Valley WilliamsCampus Branch

Lehi Branch

Foster Angels of Arizona Serving Together, Inc.

ASU Dietetic

CGCC, Banner Bay, Chandler Regional Nursing

East Valley Men's Center

FAAST (Foster Angels of Arizona Serving Together)


Mesa Community College


AZ-NV Disaster Preparedness & Recovery Project

Maggie's Place

ASU-Building Great Communities

Boys Hope Girls Hope Links of AZ

Committed to Murphy's Youth

Head Start VISTA

Diocese of Phoenix

Habitat for Humanity of Michigan

Program Name

4

4

2

3

33

1

1

2

175

1

1

13

1

1

2

2

5

1

# ofMembers



AmeriCorps*VISTA





AmeriCorps*VISTA


AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National


AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

Program Type

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Miami

Nogales

Pheonix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Primary City



International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee - Phoenix, AZ

Make A Difference

Make A Difference








SER de New Mexico Inc.

Teach for America Phoenix

The Institute of Cultural Affairs




International Rescue Committee CS

International Rescue Committee - Phoenix

Lutheran Social Ministry of the Southwest

Citizen Action AmeriCorps--Make a Difference

Experience Corps Mesa

Gateway CC, nuc med

Gateway, Nursing

Gateway, Ultrasound program

John C. Lincoln Hospital, Deer Valley

PVCC Nutrition, Dietatic


National Collaboration for Homeless Vets-Phoenix


Notre Dame AmeriCorps - Phoenix


SER de New Mexico

Expanding the Impact of Teach For America-Phoenix

Community Youth Development Project

Bourgade Catholic High School

St. Vincent de Paul

Program Name

1

1

2

25

16

29

29

7

2

2

10

16

1

12

1

1

171

1

3

1

# ofMembers

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*National







AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA



Program Type

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Primary City



Volunteer Center of Maricopa County

Volunteer Center of Maricopa County


Youth Count


Youth Count

Volunteer Center of Southern Arizona








Campesinos Sin Fronteras



Valley of the Sun Habitat for Humanity

Disaster Response Project

Volunteer Center of Maricopa County YVC


YVC of Prescott


Generations United of Yavapai County

Youth Count

School-based Volunteer Development Project



Hartley & Ruth Barker Branch

Red Mountain Branch

Rose Lane Branch

The Thunderbirds Branch

Virginia G. Piper Branch

SAFE: Arizona


Program Name

8

2

4

1

7

1

5

1

2

1

1

4

4

4

4

4

1

1

# ofMembers

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA






AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

Program Type

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Prescott

Prescott

Prescott Valley

Prescott Valley

Prescott Valley

Sahuarita

Salome

San Luis

Scottsdale

Scottsdale

Scottsdale

Scottsdale

Scottsdale

Somerton

Somerton

Primary City



Catholic Network of Volunteer Service

Arizona State University

Child's Play, Inc.

Christmas in April *Metropolitan Denver, Inc.

City of Tempe - Library and Social Services Division


Regis University-Colorado Campus Compact

UMB College of Public and Community Service


Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona

Arts for All, Inc.

Christmas in April *Metropolitan Denver, Inc.

Coconino County Emergency Management

International Rescue Committee, Inc.

Luz Social Services, Inc.


Pima County Community College District


St. Michael Indian School

Public Allies Arizona

Childsplay, Inc.

Rebuilding Together Metro Denver

Experience Corps Tempe

RIO Dental

Arizona State University

UMB College of Public and Community Service -CTC VISTA Proj

Experience Corps - Tucson

Bringing Service Home

Arts For All, Inc.

Rebuilding Together Metro Denver


Diocese of Tucson

International Rescue Committee Tucson

Lutheran Social Ministry of the Southwest

Luz Social Services LENS Project


Adult and Family Literacy Corps

Program Name

20

25

1

1

16

11

84

1

36

20

20

3

2

5

2

2

22

3

19

# ofMembers


AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National



AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*State

AmeriCorps*State

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*State

Program Type

St. Michaels

Tempe

Tempe

Tempe

Tempe

Tempe

Tempe

Tempe

Tuccson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Primary City



1,254Total Number of AmeriCorps Members

Pima County Health Department

Pima Prevention Partnership

Pinal County Office of Emergency Management

Points of Light Foundation






Volunteer Center of Tucson



Special Needs Emergency Preparedness

The Partnership AmeriCorps Project


Strengthening Communities

Public / Private Ventures (AMACHI)

Southern AZ Center Against Sexual Assault

Our Mother of Sorrows School

San Xavier Mission School

Santa Cruz School

School-based Volunteer Development Project

Youth Now! Collaboration


YVCof Tuscon

Program Name

8

24

1

1

1

1

1

2

3

2

23

1

3

# ofMembers

AmeriCorps*State

AmeriCorps*State

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*VISTA




AmeriCorps*VISTA

AmeriCorps*State

AmeriCorps*National

AmeriCorps*National

Program Type

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tuscon

Primary City

Notes: If there are programs with identical names in separate entries, they are different grants to the same organization. If no membersare shown, either the grant is for planning or technical assistance, or enrollment data was not available at the time of printing.

Learn and Serve America in Arizona


Primary City Sponsor OrganizationNumber ofParticipants Program Type

Beaver Dam

Beaver Dam

Beaver Dam

Casa Grande

Cave Creek

Chandler

Chino Valley

Flagstaff

Flagstaff

Fountain Hills

Glendale

Lake Havasu

Laveen

Litchfield

Litchfield Park

Marana

Maricopa

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Mesa

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Phoenix

Prescott Valley

Safford

San Simon

Sells

Surprise

Surprise

Beaver Dam Elementary School

Beaver Dam High School

Beaver Dam Middle School

Casa Grande Middle School

Lone Mountain Elementary School

Sirrine Elementary School

Chino Valley Schools

DeMiguel Elementary School

Painted Desert Demonstration

Fountain Hills Unified school District

Desert Valley

Desert Technology High School

Laveen Elementary School District

Litchfield Elementary School

Barbara B. Robey Elementary School

Marana Career & Technical High School

Maricopa Prevention Center


Mesa Community College

Mesa Service Learning Department

Red Mountain High School

Abraham Lincoln Traditional School

Arizona Department of Education

Holiday Park Elementary School

Madison Heights Elementary

Mission Charter School

Omega Academy

Tavan Elementary School

Village Meadows

Acorn Montessori Charter School

Gila Educational Group

San Simon Unified School District

Tohono O'odham Community College

Arizona Charter Academy

Superior Charter School

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

Higher Education

Higher Education

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

Higher Education

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

N/A

N/A

N/A

406

N/A

N/A

339

16

55

66

8

58

N/A

98

1

150

183

120

1,500

600

610

50

65

N/A

N/A

302

N/A

278

110

128

40

46

89

Learn and Serve America in Arizona


Primary City Sponsor OrganizationNumber ofParticipants Program Type

Tempe

Tempe

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Tucson

Wickenburg

Williams

Winslow

Young

Yuma

Global Renaissance Academy dba Grand CanyonPreparatory AcademyJumpstart Tempe at Arizona State University

Adalberto Guerrero Middle School

AmeriSchool College Preparatory Academy

Carillo Magnet School

Carrillo Magnet School

City High School/Tucson

Ha:San Preparatory & Leadership School

Howenstine High Magnet School

Pima Partnership High School

Pueblo Gardens Elementary School

Rogers Elementary


Wickenburg Academy for Achievement

Northern Arizona Rural Trust cluster

Winslow High School

Young Public Schools

Cibola High School

K-12 School-Based

Higher Education

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 Community-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

K-12 School-Based

Notes:

20

50

33

N/A

173

173

124

99

172

95

52

40

76

50

522

19

70

24

7,110Total Number of Learn and Serve Participants

If no participants are shown, either the grant is for planning or technical assistance, or enrollment data was not available at thetime of printing, or the organization listed is the primary grantee and the participants are listed by its subgrantees.

Presidential Freedom Scholarships: Two students from the junior or senior class in each high school in the United States may receive a $1000 college scholarship for outstanding leadership in service to community. This is a matching scholarship: $500 is provided by a local organization such as the PTA or Kiwanis and $500 is provided by Learn and Serve America. Since 2000, more than 491 Arizona students have received thesescholarships.

ContactsArizona

Arizona State Office230 North First AvenueSuite 200Phoenix, AZ 85003

(602) 379-4825 [email protected]

Western Region - Sacramento, CA3427 Laurel StreetMcClellan, CA 95652-1014

916-640-0301 619-523-2658

Gerry L Corcoran

1535 West Jefferson Avenue Bin# 60Phoenix, AZ 85007-3209

(602) 542-4365 (602) 364-4035 [email protected]

CNCS Headquarters1201 New York Avenue NW, Rm 9314Washington, DC 20005-3917

202-606-6834 [email protected]

1700 West Washington Ste. #101Phoenix, AZ 85007-2831

(602) 364-0417 (602) 542-3423 t

Robert Shogren

Elson Nash

Lisa Guccione

James Phipps

Arizona Department of Education

Arizona Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism

For more information about AmeriCorps and Community-based Learn and Serve programs, contact:

For more information about AmeriCorps*VISTA and Senior Corps programs, contact:

For more information about Learn and Serve America Higher Education programs, contact:

For more information about AmeriCorps*NCCC efforts, contact the regional campus:

For more information about Learn and Serve America School Based K-12 programs,contact:

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