涩里番 Education Partnership
The 涩里番 Education Partnership, a campus community initiative, brings together community nonprofits, area employers, the 涩里番-Newburg School District, and community volunteers to support kids and families in 涩里番. Supported by a team of AmeriCorps members coordinating with stakeholders across the community, the partnership is helping to ensure that 涩里番鈥檚 kids get both a strong start and a strong finish to their school experience.
Working in Community
Listen to the Networks for Social Impact podcast with Northwestern University Professor Michelle Shumate as she interviews Monica Chavez-Silva to learn about the 涩里番 Education Partnership. Chavez-Silva shares about the campaign and how this program originated and continues to evolve and thrive in the rural community of 涩里番. To hear the full podcast, visit . For the full podcast series, visit
涩里番 Schools Taskforce
The 2015 涩里番 Schools Taskforce convened stakeholders from 涩里番 and the 涩里番-Newburg School District to identify opportunities for a more effective partnership. Several key recommendations are now being addressed through the 涩里番 AmeriCorps Partnership.