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Program Spotlight: Selma AmeriCorps Program


Host Organization: City of Selma

SAP AmeriCorps Program Staff: Teresa Carter, Program Director; Elizabeth Young, Office Coordinator; Jacqueline Smiley, Field Coordinator; Tammy White, Training Coordinator

County Served: Dallas

SAP AmeriCorps Description: Selma AmeriCorps Program, formerly known as Selma Digital Opportunity, was established in 2000 and served Selma, Alabama. Originally, the primary focus was narrowing the digital divide between the have and the have nots. Currently, the primary focus is education with special interest in K-12 success targeting the subjects of Reading and Math in particular.

Number of Members Serving: 48