The Center for New North Carolinians
AmeriCorps ACCESS Project
Contact: Khouan Maoxomphu Rodriguez, Project Director at 336.256.1060
Mission: To help immigrant and refugee communities gain better access to human services, become economically self-sufficient and build bridges of understanding between immigrant and mainstream communities.
Objectives:
- Provide ESL, citizenship education, social services, case management, disaster preparedness and related services to immigrant and refugees.
- Provide leadership development training to AmeriCorps staff.
- Provide community development training to community and faith based partner organizations to help them achieve sustainability.
Population/Area Served: Burke, Catawba, Forsyth, Guilford, Wake, Surry, Alamance, Mecklenberg, Duplin, Durham, Orange, and Chatham counties.
Sponsoring Source:
Corporation for National and Community Service,
North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service.
