RARE AmeriCorps Members Make a HUGE Difference in the State of Oregon!

RARE AmeriCorps Members Make a HUGE Difference in the State of Oregon!

RARE completed its 18th year in 2011 – 2012. Our 28 participants served in communities across the State of Oregon. Collectively, our participants organized over 2,626 community volunteers for a total of almost 9,261 additional service hours in their communities. RARE participants leveraged another $1,756,932 in grant funding for community specific projects, with $1,262,619 still pending. Here are some more numbers from 2011 – 2012…

  • Completed over 200 projects
  • Developed 54 online planning documents/resources
  • Designed 13 websites
  • Developed 10 databases
  • Generated 251 outreach materials or publications
  • Created 49 maps
  • Conducted 36 assessments/studies

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