The WTAMU Panhandle Community Resilience Corps will have 68 AmeriCorps members who will provide direct services and/or capacity building for local education, nonprofit, and government organizations in rural and under-resourced communities and neighborhoods across the upper 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. At the end of the first program year, the AmeriCorps members will be responsible for providing direct services and building organizational capacity by increasing the effectiveness, efficiency, and/or program scale and reach at 48 host site organizations. In addition, the AmeriCorps members will leverage 35 volunteers who will be engaged in capacity building activities and community service projects that will address the region’s most pressing needs and challenges.
