2025-26 AmeriCorps Members

Bird Babcock

Climate Justice Community Engagement Coordinator

Portland Public Schools, Climate Justice

Develops and implements climate justice education, engagement, and empowerment initiatives for staff, teachers, students, administration, and the community.

Carly Morrison

Community Stewardship Coordinator

Tualatin Riverkeepers

Recruits and coordinates volunteers, establishes partnerships throughout the watershed, leads training series, and schedules and oversees restoration projects with a focus on the Dirksen Nature Park site. 

Remi Castellanos

Community Gardens & Food Security Coordinator at Hillside Manor

Housing Authority of Clackamas County

Engages housing residents in community garden work parties, health and wellness education, Youth Summer Lunch programs and assesses food systems for health and food security issues.

Allie Short

Learning Gardens Specialist

Portland Community College

Establishes systems that supply fresh produce to students experiencing food insecurity and provides education in the PCC Learning Gardens on organic food production, planting and sustainability.

Alexis Harris

Community Gardens & Food Security Coordinator at Blossom & Community

Housing Authority of Clackamas County

Engages housing residents in community garden work parties, health and wellness education, Youth Summer Lunch programs and assesses food systems for health and food security issues.

AmeriCorps Alumni