MT. VERNON, Ill. (March 16, 2015) - Five RLC AmeriCorps students, FROM LEFT, LaLa Rollins (Mt. Vernon), Mollee Sager (Mt. Vernon), Courtney Scarbrough (Mt. Vernon), Malorie Garner (Mt. Vernon), and Maddie Michaud (Mt. Vernon) spent some time at the Mt. Vernon Primary Center last Wednesday in honor of National AmeriCorps Week. The RLC AmeriCorps students have volunteered at other events throughout the year, said RLC AmeriCorps Director Margo Wagner. To learn more about RLC’s AmeriCorps program, contact Wagner at 618-437-5321, Ext. 1351. Click on the image for a larger view.
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MT. VERNON, Ill. (March 16, 2015) - AmeriCorps student LaLa Rollins of Mt. Vernon focuses on an activity with some students at the Mt. Vernon Primary Center. Rollins is one of nearly 3,700 AmeriCorps members across the state. Click on the image for a larger view.
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MT. VERNON, Ill. (March 16, 2015) - RLC student Maddie Michaud of Mt. Vernon does some hands-on work with Primary Center students last week to add time to her volunteer hours for the year. Every year, AmeriCorps members log approximately 200,000 hours of volunteer service combined. Click on the image for a larger view.
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MT. VERNON, Ill. (March 16, 2015) - Primary Center students show off their work to RLC AmeriCorps student Mollee Sager of Mt. Vernon. Tutoring and volunteering for children is just one of the AmeriCorps' activities every year. Others include neighborhood cleanups, building homes, and more. Click on the image for a larger view.
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