Member Spotlight: Samantha Ishihara
Salma Preppernau
Check out the great work our Member is doing! Samantha is currently serving as a Confluence AmeriCorps Member with Reynolds Learning Academy as a Environmental Program Specialist.
Samantha’s primary focus is to organize and coordinate environmental education opportunities to engage students from diverse backgrounds and develop bilingual materials to meet the needs of second language learners.
Samantha is doing some amazing things with the Multnomah Youth Cooperative (MYC). Learn more about the MYC and Reynolds collaboration with Verde & the Columbia Slough Watershed Council in her newsletter, here.
We’re celebrating Members like Samantha for AmeriCorps Week. This week is an opportunity to recognize the dedication and commitment of those who have chosen to serve their community through AmeriCorps and to encourage others to follow their footsteps in service.