CAC AmeriCorps
Cause Area
- Community
- Environment
Location
2247 Western AveKnoxville, TN 37921 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
CAC AmeriCorps Vision Statement:
To create an environment that is safe, clean, beautiful and preserved for future generations through education and citizen action.
CAC AmeriCorps Mission:
To mobilize, train and facilitate community volunteers providing opportunities to serve
To educate youth and adults about environmental concerns
To increase food security in Knox County
To improve Water and Air Quality through direct action and service-learning education
To divert solid waste from landfills through reuse, reduce and recycle strategies
To reduce litter and establish green spaces in Knox County
To provide leadership development opportunities for AmeriCorps members
Description
We need volunteers in 2012 to help with maintaining community gardens, implementing an edible landscaping project, vacant lot cleanups, and creek cleanups.