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Meet the Pacific County Resiliency Team!

Where we make a difference:

​Health & Human Services
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Crisis Support Network
Peninsula Poverty Responser
Grays Harbor College
Dispute Resolution Center
First Lutheran Church of South Bend​
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"Fostering Hope to Support Community Wellbeing."


10 Service Sites and 15 positions in Pacific County for 2018-2019!

Peninsula Poverty Response

​Focus: Healthy Futures - Site Specific
2018-2019 Member: Taletha Egleston
Site Supervisor: Karen Humber
Site Location: Peninsula Poverty Response
Description: Through advocacy, awareness, and action PPR strives to reduce the consquences related to poverty on the Long Beach peninsula. The AmeriCorps member would coordinate events & volunteers who would assist those who are experiencing homelessness or those who are at risk of homelessness in accessing
housing and supportive resources.

Previous Members: Maria Mandt, Nichole Lopez, Hunter Garman, Nia Hill, Ahnna Neace
Facebook: Overnight Winter Lodging
In the News:
Peninsula Poverty Response

PPR Volunteer
Project Homeless Connect
PHC Thanks
Overnight Winter Lodging
OWL Volunteers
OWL Wrap Up
Asset Award
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Dispute Resolution Center

Focus: Education - Engagement
2018-2019 Member: Ian Larson
Site Supervisor: Astrid Aveledo
Site Location: Dispute Resolution Center
Description: Implement restorative practices in schools for the purpose of preventing injustice & conflict in our community. Bring people together to find lasting & effective solutions to conflict.
The member will collaborative with the local schools to identify students that are exhibiting behaviors that could lead to formal disciplinary actions.The member will then recruit & manage community member volunteers to provide wrap around support to these students
so that they students can stay in school and thrive.

Previous Member: Kaiah Miller, Mike Geer-Wagenblast
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Coastal Community Action Program 

Focus: Healthy Futures - Site Specific
2018-2019 Membesr: Bennett Fairlie, Travis Winn

Site Supervisor: Jaime Scoones
Site Location:
Coastal Community Action Program (CCAP), Long Beach
Description:  I
mplement restorative practices in schools for the purpose of preventing injustice & conflict in our community through fostering
hope to to support community
wellbeing and reduce chilhood ACES.
Member will Increase academic support and pro-social opportunities for low income youth, increasing
access to basic needs and community resources for families living in poverty, increasing
opportunities for parent education and family enrichment, and increasing access to community support for young adults so that they students can stay in school and thrive.

Previous Members: Maria Mandt, Nichole Lopez, Hunter Garman, Nia Hill
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In the News:
Project Homeless Connect
PHC Thanks
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First Luthern Church

Focus: Nutrition & Community Health
Site Supervisor: Dale Larson
Site Location: First Luthern Church
Description: An education program that aims to educate the youth of the community about nutrition. Members will be expected to help with the community garden, teach youth groups about healthy eating, and educate the community about nutrition.
New Site
Current member: Tina Kebow

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Crisis Support Network

Focus: Healthy Futures - Health Education
2018 Member: Tiffani Johnson
 Site Supervisisor: Jennifer Mitchell
Site Location: All Jr/Sr High Schools in Pacific County and CSN offices
Description:
Raise awareness by the facilitation of best practice curriculum that focus on the warning signs and effects of physical and sexual abuse.  The “Healthy Relationships Project” will help build skills among the students attending junior/senior high school in Pacific County on how to establish and maintain healthy relationships, thus increasing resiliency to ACEs. Currently educating students at Naselle Youth Camp and Raymond High School.
Previous Member: Colton Sorlie, Rachel Grayson, Ally Rose

Safe Dates Brochure
In the News:
Domestic Violence discussions highlight the importance of healthy relationships
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AmeriCorps Team Sign-in
Strengthening Youth through the Power of Community!