Program Details
Year of Experience Corps project launch: 1995
Students served: 1,355
Grades/ages of students served: K-8
Experience Corps participants: 54
Participant hours logged last school year: 14,165
Neighborhoods served: Beaverton, North Portland, Northeast Portland, East Multnomah County, Southeast Portland, Lents, Milwaukie
Schools/Centers served: Barnes Elementary; James John Elementary; Davis Elementary; Gilbert Heights Elementary; Lent Elementary; Marysville Elementary; Prescott Elementary; Sacramento Elementary; Woodlawn Elementary; Lot Whitcomb Elementary; Rowe Middle School
Requirements for volunteers: Orientation to program goals/mission, ongoing training hours
Partners and Funders
Lead Agency: Metropolitan Family Service
Other community partners: Foster Grandparent Program, Retired & Senior Volunteer Program, Oregon Mentors, Portland Parks and Recreation, Portland Public Schools, North Clackamas School District. Lifeworks NW, Self Enhancement, Inc.
Local funders: AmeriCorps, Children's Investment Fund, Northwest Health Foundation, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, North Clackamas School District
Other community partners: Foster Grandparent Program, Retired & Senior Volunteer Program, Oregon Mentors, Portland Parks and Recreation, Portland Public Schools, North Clackamas School District. Lifeworks NW, Self Enhancement, Inc.
Local funders: AmeriCorps, Children's Investment Fund, Northwest Health Foundation, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, North Clackamas School District