NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMS IN: RIO GRANDE VALLEY / SOUTH TEXAS REGION AmeriCorps Alums: • None at this time AmeriCorps State: • Boys & Girls Club | Texas Club Corps – (Edinburg, El Campo, McAllen, Pharr, Zapata) Program Contact: Caroline Anthony (caroline@txbgc.org) - http://www.bgcaustin.org/ • National College Advising Corps (Alamo, Brownsville, Edinburg, Harlingen, Hidalgo, La Joya, Los Fresnos, McAllen, Mission, Pharr, San Juan) - Program Contact: Audree Hernandez (audree@advisingcorps.org) - http://advisingcorps.org/ • Teach for America-RGV (Alamo, Brownsville, Donna, Elsa, Edcouch, Edinburg, Falfurrias, Harlingen, La Joya, McAllen, Mercedes, Mission, Palmview, Pharr, Raymondville, Rio Grande City, Roma, San Benito, San Juan, Weslaco) - Program Contact: Jonathan Stevens (jon.stevens@teachforamerica.org) - https://riograndevalley.teachforamerica.org/ • The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UT RGV) (Brownsville, Edinburg, Los Fresnos, McAllen, Port Isabel) - Program Contact: Daniel Yarritu (Daniel.Yarritu1@utb.edu) http://www.utb.edu/em/fa/Pages/Americorps.aspx • University of North Texas | Texas HIPPYCorps (Corpus Christi, McAllen) - Program Contact: Carla Marie Mowell (carla.mowell@unt.edu) - http://www.unt.edu/hippy/ AmeriCorps National: • • • • National Association of Community Health Centers (Brownsville Community Health Center) Community Development Corporation of Brownsville (YouthBuild Brownsville) University of Notre Dame (Diocese of Brownsville) Equal Justice Works (Texas RioGrande Legal Aid) AmeriCorps VISTA: • None at this time * This list includes programs within this region to the best extent of our knowledge, but may not be 100% accurate as program locations and site status are always changing Senior Corps: • Senior Community Outreach Service (Alamo) – Foster Grandparents and Senior Companions) – Contact: Jose Perez (jtperez46@sbcglobal.net) • County of Hidalgo Community Service Agency (Edinburg) – RSVP – Contact: Juan Cedillo (rsvp@co.hidalgo.tx.us) Social Innovation Fund (SIF): • Methodist Health Care Ministries of South Texas – Contact: Stephanie McClain (smcclain@mhm.org) including operations at multiple RGV sites: o Community Hope Projects, Inc (Hope Family Health Center) - McAllen, TX (Area Served: Hidalgo, Starr, Willacy and Cameron Counties) o Lower Rio Grande Valley Community Health Management Corp, Inc (El Milagro Clinic) - McAllen, TX (Area Served: Hidalgo County) o Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Edinburg, TX (Area Served: Cameron County) Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF): • None at this time * This list includes programs within this region to the best extent of our knowledge, but may not be 100% accurate as program locations and site status are always changing