AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Weekly Deployment Report October 10, 2011
Region
Team
Pacific
Composite Team - Blue
Southwest
Composite TX Fire TL Response
Mbrs
1
5
City
Spicewood
Spicewood
State
TX
TX
Organization
Austin Disaster Relief Network
Austin Disaster Relief Network
Project Start Date
29-Sep-2011
29-Sep-2011
Atlantic
Buffalo 1
9
Bath
ME
Habitat for Humanity-7 Rivers Maine
07-Sep-2011
Atlantic
Buffalo 2
9
White Plains
NY
New York VOAD (Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster)
02-Sep-2011
Atlantic
Buffalo 3
8
Bradford
PA
AGAPE
03-Oct-2011
Atlantic
Buffalo 4
10
Bangor
ME
City of Bangor
07-Sep-2011
Atlantic
Buffalo 5
6
Wells
ME
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
22-Sep-2011
Project End Date
Project Description
11-Oct-2011
Manning a hotline; case management; organizing donations; debris removal; chainsaw work; coordinating volunteers
11-Oct-2011
Manning a hotline; case management; organizing donations; debris removal; chainsaw work; coordinating volunteers
04-Nov-2011
Installing insulation, air sealing, and replacing windows and doors for low wealth residents will be completed. These efforts support an area noted for having the oldest housing stock in the nation and a high dependence on oil to prevent property loss.
Supporting the NY State VOAD with 23-Sep-2011 volunteer coordination and donations management. Supporting the effected 25-Oct-2011 Commonwealth counties to recover from Tropical Storm Lee. Clearing and shaping trails, upgrading rain gardens, installing rain barrels, and landscaping historical cemeteries for local 04-Nov-2011 veterans. These efforts aid the city in complying with an EPA mandate in the northeast Region to control water runoff. Removing overstory predator perch trees, and rebuilding the access road to public trails to support safe public 04-Nov-2011 use. In cooperation with the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge efforts maintain the habitat of the England Cottontail rabbit.
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Weekly Deployment Report October 10, 2011 Atlantic
Buffalo 6
6
Sylvania
AL
Sand Mountain Baptist Association
07-Sep-2011
19-Oct-2011
Atlantic
Buffalo 7
7
Marion
MA
The Marion Institute
07-Sep-2011
04-Nov-2011
Atlantic
Disaster Composite 2
7
Bloomsburg
PA
AGAPE
30-Sep-2011
21-Oct-2011
Atlantic
Disaster Composite 3
7
Middleburgh
NY
All-Hands Disaster Relief
22-Sep-2011
06-Oct-2011
Atlantic
Moose 1
8
Camden
NJ
Respond INC
04-Oct-2011
04-Nov-2011
Atlantic
Moose 2
8
Reisterstown
MD
Pearlstone Retreat & Conference Center
07-Sep-2011
04-Nov-2011
Atlantic
Moose 3
9
Marion
MA
The Marion Institute
07-Sep-2011
04-Nov-2011
Atlantic
Moose 4
8
Hookstown
PA
Raccoon Creek State Park
03-Oct-2011
04-Nov-2011
Atlantic
Moose 5
8
Baltimore
MD
Blue Water Baltimore
11-Oct-2011
Atlantic
Moose 6
8
New Kensington
PA
Habitat for Humanity - Allegheny Valley
04-Oct-2011
painting, light construction, case managment Clearing and shaping trails, preparing gardens, composting, processing donations and supporting BIoneers by the Bay Conference. This event, attended by more than 12,000 people from around the world, to make positive change in communities. Supporting the effected Commonwealth counties to recover from Tropical Storm Lee. Supporting recovery efforts caused by Hurricane Irene by conducting damage assessments, mucking, gutting, removing debris, and performing mold remediation to support grassroots recovery efforts and return individuals to their homes before winter. Clearing empty lots and creating community gardens. Harvesting produce from the Kayam farm. Clearing and shaping trails, preparing gardens, composting, processing donations and supporting BIoneers by the Bay Conference. This event, attended by more than 12,000 people from around the world, to make positive change in communities. Rehabilitating historic CCC buildings and improving park trails.
Mobilizing volunteers, residents to make a greener Baltimore and 04-Nov-2011 maintaining planting completed by previous teams. Assisting in the completion of habitat home and helping to start up the 04-Nov-2011 local "A Bruch with Kindness" program.
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Weekly Deployment Report October 10, 2011 Atlantic
Moose 7
7
Brimfield
MA
FEMA - Springfield
07-Sep-2011
Atlantic
Phoenix 1
8
Suffolk
VA
US Fish & Wildlife Service, Northeast Region Fire Management
07-Sep-2011
Atlantic
Atlantic
Raven 1
Raven 2
8
6
Baltimore
Bristol
MD
VT
The Loading Dock
Vermont Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster
26-Sep-2011
19-Sep-2011
debris removal, develop inventory for donations, volunteer coordination, community outreach Support Lateral West Fire in the Dismal Swamp, collecting pine cones for the VA Department of 04-Nov-2011 Forestry to plant saplings for tree nursery, and start fall wildfire season in the East. 04-Nov-2011
04-Nov-2011
Assisting with product management including updating the overstock system, space planning and continuing the landscaping project.
21-Oct-2011
Supporting recovery efforts caused by Tropical Storm Irene by removing debris, mucking, gutting, conducting damage assessments, and completing work orders to meet the needs of low wealth residents.
Atlantic
Raven 3
8
Baltimore
MD
Academy of Success
07-Sep-2011
04-Nov-2011
Atlantic
Raven 4
8
Edgewater
MD
YMCA - Camp Letts
12-Sep-2011
04-Nov-2011
Atlantic
Raven 5
8
Wilmington
DE
Habitat for Humanity New Castle County
03-Oct-2011
04-Nov-2011
Atlantic
Raven 6
6
Portland
ME
Habitat for Humanity - Greater Portland
07-Sep-2011
04-Nov-2011
Assisting in the rehabilitation of a newly acquired building that will house family service programs and will become a charter high school. Installing a 13 element, 2 mile Fitness Loop. Work includes trail clearing and maintenance, element area clearing and construction, and the rebuilding of two pedestrian/equestrian bridges on the route. Buiding new townhomes in Wilmington; members are involved in any of the following: framing, installing windows, doors, painting, vinyl siding, and landscaping. Constructing new homes for low wealth residents and constructing a shed on a property listed with the national historical registry according to national standards ensuring the architectural integrity of the structure.
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Weekly Deployment Report October 10, 2011
Atlantic
Raven 7
10
Schwenksville
PA
Hope for Kids
09-Oct-2011
Southern
Delta 1
12
Springhill
LA
Fuller Center of Webster, Inc.
11-Oct-2011
Southern
Delta 2
11
Mullens
WV
Rural Appalachian Improvement League, Inc.
11-Oct-2011
Southern
Delta 3
10
Palatka
FL
St. Johns River Water Management District
11-Oct-2011
Southern
River 1
11
Memphis
TN
Arkwings Foundation, Inc.
11-Oct-2011
Southern
River 2
12
Lafayette
LA
Habitat for Humanity - Lafayette, LA
11-Oct-2011
Southern
Southern
North Central
River 3
River 4
Cedar 1
11
10
7
Venice
Venice
Rapid City
LA
LA
SD
Restore the Earth Foundation, Inc.
Restore the Earth Foundation, Inc.
Black Hills Workshop
Staining wood siding, repainting cabin interior, and replacing screens, 23-Oct-2011 doors and shutters to improve cabins. Prepare sites, manage logistics and lead hundreds of volunteers for the 07-Nov-2011 3rd annual Millard Fuller Legacy Build. Construct a tourist information center, clear a historic site, rehabilitate historic cemetery, restore 07-Nov-2011 a historic church to be used as a museum; all projects supporting cultural/historical preservation of Appalachia communities. Harvest plugs of sand cord grass and transplant into another site; 07-Nov-2011 apply herbicide to invasive plants and plant acorns. Paint bathroom and install flooring in 06-Nov-2011 the conference center; cut back forest growth and expand trail. Lead volunteers in home rebuilding from 2005 hurricanes as well as from 07-Nov-2011 the March 2011 torndado in Rayne, LA.
14-Oct-2011
Construct 4,000 Gulf Saver Bags with Humus to be used for large volunteer wetland restoration project in the following weeks in response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
11-Oct-2011
14-Oct-2011
Construct 4,000 Gulf Saver Bags with Humus to be used for large volunteer wetland restoration project in the following weeks in response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
26-Sep-2011
Develop and facilitate classes for people with disabilities; mentor youth 07-Nov-2011 in local area and create awareness of community service opportunities
11-Oct-2011
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Weekly Deployment Report October 10, 2011 Shelter management with ARC in response to resident displacement Serving as camp counselors assisting adults with disabilities Facilities maintenance on campgrounds to include winterizing camp property, trail clearing and cofacilitating fall youth and team building groups
North Central
Cedar 2
7
Minot
ND
American Red Cross - Grant Wood Chapter
01-Oct-2011
16-Oct-2011
North Central
Cedar 3
9
Monticello
IA
Camp Courageous
06-Sep-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Cedar 4
8
Minneapolis
MN
YMCA of Metropolitian Minneapolis
26-Sep-2011
14-Oct-2011
15-Sep-2011
Removal of invasive species along the Illinois river to protect the 08-Nov-2011 Emiquon Preserve; restoration of floodplain to reduce flood impact and cleaner water for migrating waterfowl
06-Sep-2011
Increase the efficiency of warehouse operations which will provide additional revenue to support both local and international ministries
North Central
North Central
Cedar 5
Cedar 6
9
9
Lewistown
Bloomington
IL
IL
The Illinois Chapter - The Nature Conservancy (Emiquon Preserve)
Home Sweet Home Ministries
08-Nov-2011
Educate and mentor youth on life skills and exposure to life experiences through community service and educational activities and field trips. Renovate park structures and complete general maintenance on grounds to enhance community parks and provide housing for park visitors Assist with debris cleanup and sanitize homes for flood affected residents in central North Dakota
North Central
Maple 2
9
Oxford
MI
Crossroads for Youth
22-Sep-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Maple 3
10
Carmel
IN
Hamilton County Parks and Recreation
04-Oct-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Maple 4
8
Minot
ND
Lutheran Disaster Response-North Dakota
15-Sep-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Maple 5
9
Greenfield
IN
Nameless Creek Youth Camp, Inc.
04-Oct-2011
08-Nov-2011
Facilities maintenance to refurbish camp grounds for community events and expand summer programming
08-Nov-2011
Provide one-on-one counseling to educate and enroll seniors in Medicare's prescription drug coverage (Part D). Assist in the construction of habitat homes
North Central
Maple 6
9
Omaha
NE
Volunteers Assisting Seniors
04-Oct-2011
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Weekly Deployment Report October 10, 2011
North Central
Maple 7
10
Detroit
MI
YMCA - Camp Ohiyesa
26-Sep-2011
07-Nov-2011
North Central
Oak 1
5
Pierre
SD
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota
03-Oct-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Oak 2
9
Coggon
IA
YMCA Camp Wapsie
09-Sep-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Oak 3
10
Marquette
MI
Habitat for Humanity of Marquette County
15-Sep-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Oak 4
6
Pierre
SD
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota
26-Sep-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Oak 5
8
La Pointe
WI
Town of La Pointe
06-Sep-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Oak 6
9
Pierre
SD
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota
11-Oct-2011
08-Nov-2011
North Central
Oak 7
6
Bottineau
ND
North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department - Lake Metigoshe State Park
15-Sep-2011
19-Oct-2011
Providing grounds maintenance, facility improvements and outdoor facilitation impacting 3000 incoming summer camp participants Removing sandbags, gutting basements and mold remediation process of flood affected homes Develop basic construction skills by renovating flood damaged camp grounds Framing homes for low income families to increase safety and provide more affordable housing in the Upper Peninsula Removing sandbags, gutting basements and mold remediation process of flood affected homes Assist with camp enhancements at Big Bay State Park; work to preserve native vegetation through invasive species removal Removing sandbags, gutting basements and mold remediation process of flood affected homes Shape and design multipurpose trail using only hand tools; trail will be suitable for hiking, biking and snow shoeing
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Weekly Deployment Report October 10, 2011