Tennessee 2010 - 2011 - AmeriCorps

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Tennessee2010 - 2011Meeting community needs in Tennessee. More than 19,000 people of all ages and backgrounds are helping tomeet local needs, strengthen communities, and increase civic engagement through national service in Tennessee. Serving withmore than 790 national and local nonprofits, schools, faith-based organizations and other groups, these citizens tutor andmentor children, support veterans and military families, provide health services, restore the environment, respond to disasters,increase economic opportunity, and recruit and manage volunteers. This year, the Corporation for National and CommunityService (CNCS) will commit more than 16,500,000 to support Tennessee communities through national service initiativesincluding:Senior Corps:More than 8,100 seniors in Tennessee contribute their time and talents in one of three Senior Corpsprograms. Foster Grandparents serve one-on-one as tutors and mentors to more than 12,000 young people who have specialneeds. Senior Companions help more than 530 homebound seniors and other adults maintain independence in their ownhomes. RSVP volunteers conduct safety patrols for local police departments, protect the environment, tutor and mentoryouth, respond to natural disasters, and provide other services through more than 700 groups across Tennessee.AmeriCorps:This year AmeriCorps will provide more than 790 individuals the opportunity to provide intensive,results-driven service to meet education, environmental, health, economic, and other pressing needs in communities acrossTennessee. Most AmeriCorps grant funding goes to the Governor-appointed Volunteer Tennessee, which in turn awardsgrants to nonprofit groups to respond to local needs. Most of the remainder of the grant funding is distributed by CNCSdirectly to multi-state and national organizations through a competitive grants process. Other individuals serve throughAmeriCorps VISTA, whose members help bring individuals and communities out of poverty by serving full-time to fightilliteracy, improve health 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 the ages of 18 and 24.In exchange for their service, AmeriCorps members earn an education award that can be used to pay for college or to payback qualified student loans. Since 1994, more than 8,400 Tennessee residents have served more than 16 million hours andhave qualified for Segal AmeriCorps Education Awards totaling more than 21,800,000.Learn and Serve America:Learn and Serve America provides grants to schools, colleges, and nonprofit groups toengage more than 10,000 Tennessee students in community service linked to academic learning and the development of civicskills. This type of learning, called service-learning, strengthens communities, improves academic engagement, and preparesyoung people for a lifetime of responsible citizenship. Learn and Serve America also provides curricula and other resourcesto teachers, faculty members, schools, and community groups.The Corporation for National and Community Service is a federal agency that improves lives, strengthens communities, andfosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. CNCS annually engages more than five million Americans inservice to meet local needs through Senior Corps, AmeriCorps, and Learn and Serve America, and leads President Obama'snational call to service initiative, United We Serve. To learn more visit NationalService.gov or Serve.gov or call 202-6065000 or TTY 1-800-833-3722.Information on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

Tennessee At a GlanceSenior CorpsProjectsFoster Grandparent ProgramRetired and Senior Volunteer ProgramSenior Companion ProgramSenior Corps TotalAmeriCorps1,0046,8003068,1101Program SitesAmeriCorps State CompetitiveAmeriCorps State FormulaAmeriCorps NationalAmeriCorps NCCCAmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant (State)AmeriCorps Fixed Amount GrantAmeriCorps VISTAAmeriCorps TotalLearn and Serve AmericaK-12 School-BasedK-12 Community-BasedHigher EducationLearn and Serve America TotalOther Funding2115123111458GranteesParticipants 3,281,330 1,215,159 894,543 onAward 206,775 925,413 74,419N/A 486,675 1,199,009 483,700 3,375,991EducationAward3ProgramFunding 568,880 2,531,685 50,000N/A 1,338,975N/A 1,655,820 6,145,3604ProgramFunding1118,1231,0101,144 319,704 586,996 193,429310,277 1,100,129ProgramFundingGranteesDisability OutreachProgram Development & Technical AssistanceState Commission AdministrationOther Funding TotalProgram ,181 76,071 124,329 345,372 545,772 3,375,991Total Corporation Funding (including Segal AmeriCorps Education Awards) 13,182,293 16,558,284The data shown represents a snapshot in time. CNCS project sites, participants, and funding change throughout the year, so the datamay not reflect current conditions.1This chart does not include AmeriCorps sites, participants, or funding provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.This figure represents the number of awarded positions available to be filled in the 2010 - 2011 program year excluding RecoveryAct positions. For AmeriCorps VISTA, this represents the actual number of AmeriCorps members in active service.3 This figure represents the maximum potential value of Segal AmeriCorps Education Awards that can be earned by AmeriCorpsmembers serving in Tennessee. The award can be used in any state to pay for college, graduate school, vocational training, or to payback student loans. The education award total is included in total Corporation funding.4 AmeriCorps National figures may include national programs headquartered in the state and/or operating sites of national programsthat are headquartered in other states. Some national organizations do not report operating site data, or it wasn’t available at time ofpublishing, so figures may not reflect current conditions.2Information on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

Senior Corps in TennesseePrimary CityProgram NameSponsor Organization (if different)Number of Program CHester RSVPAdamsville Lions Club, Inc.521 RSVPChattanoogaAlexian Brothers Senior NeighborsAlexian Senior Neighbors of Chattanooga, Inc.340 RSVPChattanoogaChattanooga FGPCity of Chattanooga Human Services130 Foster Grandparent ProgramClarksvilleClarksville/Montgomery County FGPClarksville/Montgomery County CommunityAction Agency111 Foster Grandparent ProgramClarksvilleClarksville/Montgomery County RSVPClarksville/Montgomery County CommunityAction Agency150 RSVPCookevilleEast Central TN FGPLBJ&C Development CorporationCookevilleEast Central TN RSVPLBJ&C Development Corporation650 RSVPDecaturSE Tennessee RSVPMeigs County Legislative Body367 RSVPDyersburgDyer County RSVPDyer County Legislative Body436 RSVPFayettevilleRSVP Fayetteville AreaSouth Central Human Resource Agency325 RSVPFayettevilleSouth Central FGPSouth Central Human Resource AgencyGallatinRutherford/Sumner/Wilson RSVPMid-Cumberland Community Action Agency294 RSVPHendersonRSVPSouthwest Human Resource Agency271 RSVPHendersonSw Human Resource FGPSouthwest Human Resource AgencyJohnson CityFoster Grandparent ProgramFirst Tennessee Human Resource Agency105 Foster Grandparent ProgramKingsportRSVP of Northeast TennesseeUpper East TN Human Development Agency930 RSVP45 Foster Grandparent Program95 Foster Grandparent Program64 Foster Grandparent ProgramInformation on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

Senior Corps in TennesseePrimary CityProgram NameSponsor Organization (if different)Number of Program TypeParticipantsKnoxvilleKnoxville Knox Co FGPKnoxville Knox County Community ActionCommittee147 Foster Grandparent ProgramKnoxvilleKnoxville Knox County RSVPKnoxville Knox County Community ActionCommittee455 RSVPKnoxvilleKnoxville SCPKnoxville Knox County Community ActionCommitteeMartinNorthwest TN RSVPNorthwest Human Resource Agency300 RSVPMcMinnvilleRSVP McminnvilleTN Opportunity Programs, Inc. (TOPS)350 RSVPMemphisAging Commission RSVPAging Commission of the Mid-South212 RSVPMemphisMemphis Area SCPMetropolitan Interfaith Association127 Senior Companion ProgramMemphisMemphis FGPPorter Leath Children Center161 Foster Grandparent ProgramMemphisRSVPPorter Leath Children Center300 RSVPMemphisSouth Central Region FGPSave the Children Field Office (AR)NashvilleBBBS of Middle TN RSVPBig Brothers Big Sisters of Middle TNNashvilleDavidson County FGPSenior Citizens, Inc.97 Foster Grandparent ProgramNashvilleNashville SCPSenior Citizens, Inc.17 Senior Companion ProgramNashvilleRSVP of NashvilleSenior Citizens, Inc.SpencerVan Buren SCPVan Buren Community Development ServicesBoardTotal Number of Senior Corps Volunteers96 Senior Companion Program49 Foster Grandparent Program158 RSVP741 RSVP66 Senior Companion Program8,110The city column refers to the location of sponsor organization. Volunteers may be serving in other locations than the city listed.Information on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

AmeriCorps in TennesseeProgram NamePrimary CitySponsor Organization (if different)ChattanoogaAmeriCorps*Building Futures# ofMembersProgram Type7AmeriCorps State17AmeriCorps StateAIM Center, Inc.ChattanoogaTEACH/Here Teacher ResidencyPublic Education FoundationColumbiaBoys & Girls Club of Maury County2AmeriCorps Fixed Amount GrantBoys & Girls Clubs of AmericaCookevillePartners Achieving School Success20AmeriCorps State11AmeriCorps National1AmeriCorps VISTATennessee Community Services AgencyElizabethtonYouthBuild Kingsport, TNYouthBuild USA, Inc.GraySecond Harvest Food Bank of Northeast TennesseeGreenvilleTusculum College TN 37743-0595N/AAmeriCorps Fixed Amount GrantThe College of New JerseyJacksonOne Child At A Time23AmeriCorps State15AmeriCorps VISTAThe Exchange Club Carl Perkins Center for thePrevention of Child AbuseJacksonBT ProjectWest TN Special Technology Access ResourceCenterJefferson CityCarson-Newman College TN 37760-19096AmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant40AmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant(State)66AmeriCorps StateThe College of New JerseyKnoxvilleKnox County CAC AmeriCorpsKnoxville Knox County Community ActionCommitteeKnoxvilleT.E.A.M.Emerald Youth FoundationKnoxvilleUnited Mountain Defense VISTA proposal1AmeriCorps VISTAUnited Mountain DefenseMaryvilleMaryville College TN 37804-5907N/AThe College of New JerseyInformation on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011AmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant

AmeriCorps in TennesseeProgram NamePrimary CitySponsor Organization (if different)MemphisRhodes College TN 38112-1624# ofMembersProgram TypeN/AAmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant151AmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant37AmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant(State)26AmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant(State)The College of New JerseyMemphisTeach For America - MemphisTeach For AmericaMemphisEarly Childhood Home VisitationPorter-Leath Children's CenterMemphisMemphis Teacher ResidencyMemphis Teacher Residency, IncMemphisDiocese of Memphis6AmeriCorps NationalMemphisPublic Allies Professional CorpsTennessee/MississippiYouth Villages, Inc.2AmeriCorps NationalMemphisPublic Allies Memphis TTT3AmeriCorps NationalMemphisProject TLC (To Love a Child)19AmeriCorps State16AmeriCorps StateExchange Club Family Center of the Mid-SouthMemphisSTEP PrepMemphis TomorrowMemphisVolunteer Mid-South VISTA Intermediary8AmeriCorps VISTAVolunteer Mid-SouthMemphisWomen of Style, Spirit and Success Inc.2AmeriCorps VISTAMemphisHope House Day Care2AmeriCorps VISTAHope House Day Care, Inc.MorristownCommunity Cares27AmeriCorps State33AmeriCorps State12AmeriCorps VISTA51AmeriCorps Fixed Amount GrantTennessee's Community Assistance Corp.MorristownMaking Veterans Priority (MVP)Tennessee's Community Assistance Corp.MorristownTCAC Community VISTATennessee's Community Assistance Corp.NashvilleTeach For America - NashvilleTeach For AmericaInformation on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

AmeriCorps in TennesseeProgram NamePrimary CitySponsor Organization (if different)NashvilleBoys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee# ofMembersProgram TypeN/AAmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant10AmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant23AmeriCorps State18AmeriCorps State12AmeriCorps VISTA4AmeriCorps VISTA3AmeriCorps VISTA8AmeriCorps VISTA17AmeriCorps VISTA4AmeriCorps VISTA6AmeriCorps Fixed Amount Grant1AmeriCorps VISTABoys & Girls Clubs of AmericaNashvilleUnited Neighborhood Health ServicesNational Association of Community Health Centers,Inc.NashvilleCoalition For Healthy AgingVanderbilt University Medical Center/Center forHealth ServicesNashvilleTHRIVEMartha O'Bryan CenterNashvilleVISTA Literacy ProjectTennessee Literacy CoalitionNashvilleIn Our Own Voice VolunteersNAMI TennesseeNashvilleThe Good Samaritan NetworkTennessee Department of CorrectionNashvilleRed Cross Disaster Response Capacity Building inTennesseeAmerican Red Cross Nashville Area ChapterNashvilleVISTA Tennessee Campus Compact/LipscombUniversityLipscomb UniversityOak RidgeCASATNHCASA of the Tennessee HeartlandOneidaSCA TennesseeStudent Conservation Association, Inc.ParisHousing ProjectCommunity Action Network, Inc.RobbinsHousing Service Corps24AmeriCorps State53AmeriCorps StateAppalachia Habitat for HumanityRutledgeAppalachia CARES / AmeriCorpsClinch-Powell RC&D CouncilInformation on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

AmeriCorps in TennesseeProgram NamePrimary CitySponsor Organization (if different)SeviervilleBGC of the Smoky Mountains# ofMembers7Program TypeAmeriCorps Fixed Amount GrantBoys & Girls Clubs of AmericaTotal Number of AmeriCorps Members794Notes: If there are programs with identical names in separate entries, they are different grants to the same organization. If no members areshown, either the grant is for planning or technical assistance, or enrollment data was not available at the time of printing.The city column refers to the location of the sponsor organization. AmeriCorps members may be serving in other locations than the city listed.Information on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

Learn and Serve America in TennesseeNumber ofParticipants Program TypePrimary CitySponsor OrganizationAlgoodPutnam County SchoolsChattanoogaYMCA Y-CAP ChattanoogaClarksburgSouth Carroll Special School District374 K-12 School-BasedDicksonDickson County School System100 K-12 School-BasedGreenevilleTusculum CollegeKnoxvilleUniversity of Tennessee - 4-H500 K-12 Community-BasedKnoxvilleYMCA Y-CAP Knoxville100 K-12 Community-BasedMemphisAirways Middle SchoolMemphisBRIDGES USA, Inc285 K-12 Community-BasedMemphisCircles of Success Learning Academy173 K-12 School-BasedMemphisEast High SchoolMemphisHamilton Elementary150 K-12 School-BasedMemphisKate Bond Elementary22 K-12 School-BasedMemphisKingsbury Career and Technology Center74 K-12 School-BasedMemphisKingssbury High SchoolMemphisLanier Middle SchoolMemphisMemphis City Schools2,050 K-12 School-BasedMemphisNorthside High School45 K-12 School-BasedMemphisOak Forest Elementary School840 K-12 School-BasedMemphisRaleigh Egypt High SchoolN/A K-12 School-BasedMemphisRaleigh Egypt Middle School150 K-12 School-BasedMemphisSoutheast Prep Academy15 K-12 School-BasedMemphisSouthwest Career and Technology Center60 K-12 School-BasedMemphisTrezevant Career and Technology Center20 K-12 School-BasedMemphisWhitestation Elementary83 K-12 School-BasedMemphisWooddale High School35 K-12 School-BasedMurfreesboroBlackman High School18 K-12 School-BasedNashvilleTennessee Department of EducationNashvilleVanderbilt UniversityNashvilleVolunteer TennesseeNashvilleYMCA Y-CAP Nashville793 K-12 School-Based35 K-12 Community-Based23 Higher Education45 K-12 School-Based25 K-12 School-Based162 K-12 School-Based30 K-12 School-BasedK-12 School-Based1,121 Higher EducationK-12 Community-Based90 K-12 Community-BasedInformation on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

Learn and Serve America in TennesseeNumber ofParticipants Program TypePrimary CitySponsor OrganizationNashvilleYMCA of Middle TennesseeParisHenry County Board of EducationSmyrnaDavid Youree Elementary140 K-12 School-BasedSmyrnaDavid Youree Elementary140 K-12 School-BasedSmyrnaRock Springs Middle School150 K-12 School-BasedSmyrnaRutherford County Schools679 K-12 School-BasedSmyrnaSmyrna West Alternative SchoolN/A K-12 School-BasedSmyrnaSmyrna West Alternative SchoolN/A K-12 School-BasedTotal Number of Learn and Serve ParticipantsN/A K-12 Community-Based1,750 K-12 School-Based10,277Notes: 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.The city column refers to the location of the sponsor organization. Participants may be serving in other locations than the citylisted.Information on the 2010 - 2011 program year current as of March 2, 2011

YouthBuild Kingsport, TN Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee Tusculum College TN 37743-0595 One Child At A Time BT Project Carson-Newman College TN 37760-1909 Knox County CAC AmeriCorps T.E.A.M. United Mountain Defense VISTA proposal Maryville College TN 37804-5907 Program Name 7 17 2 20 11 1 N/A 23 15 6 40 66 1 N/A # of Members .