27 July Welcome to ServeOhio, Sarah Short! July 27, 2021 By rverhoffkiss General 0 Sarah Short is excited to join the ServeOhio team as Volunteer Engagement Program Officer! Sarah just finished an AmeriCorps service year with Habitat for Humanity – MidOhio where she served as Volunteer Service Coordinator. In her role at Habitat, she oversaw volunteer engagement including communication with volunteers, tracking volunteer hours and engagement, registering individuals and groups, and planning and managing national days of service projects. During her service year, she also served on the AmeriCorps Member Ambassador Council where she helped with recruitment and improving the service experience for members. Sarah is a 2020 graduate of Otterbein University with a BS in Business Administration and Management and a BA in Theatre. At Otterbein, she was an active member of Epsilon Kappa Tau sorority, executive member of the Department of Theatre and Dance’s student government, and the recipient of the 2020 Gressman-Shultz Drama Award. She also served as Managing Director of the annual OtterDrag fundraiser which benefited Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and the students of the Department of Theatre and Dance. In her free time, Sarah is a frequent visitor of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and the Columbus Museum of Art. She also volunteers with the ROY G BIV Gallery. Sarah is looking forward to learning more about and helping facilitate service and volunteerism in Ohio, especially through the National Days of Service Grants and the Get Connected platform. Related Posts Welcome to ServeOhio, Ava! Please join us in welcoming Ava Carvour as the newest staff member at ServeOhio! Learn more about Ava and her new role as AmeriCorps Program Officer. ServeOhio Welcomes 3 NCCC Teams to Ohio ServeOhio is excited to welcome 3 AmeriCorps NCCC teams to Ohio! The North Central Region of AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC), a program of AmeriCorps, will have three projects taking place in Ohio during our Round 2 of Class 28A. AmeriCorps NCCC teams will be serving in Mansfield, Toledo, and South Bloomingville ServeOhio Welcomes Two AmeriCorps NCCC Teams to Ohio ServeOhio is excited to welcome two AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) teams to Ohio this fall! NCCC strengthens communities and develops leaders through a full-time, team-based, residential national service program. NCCC partners with a variety of nonprofit organizations, tribal, federal, state, and local agencies to help meet a community need that would not be fully addressed without additional assistance. Learn more about the projects and how you or your organization can get involved with NCCC. ServeOhio Welcomes Four AmeriCorps NCCC Teams to Ohio ServeOhio is excited to welcome four AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) teams to Ohio this summer! NCCC strengthens communities and develops leaders through a full-time, team-based, residential national service program. NCCC partners with a variety of nonprofit organizations, tribal, federal, state, and local agencies to help meet a community need that would not be fully addressed without additional assistance. Learn more about the projects and how you or your organization can get involved with NCCC. Welcome to Ohio, AmeriCorps NCCC! ServeOhio is excited to welcome an AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) team to Ohio this summer! A team of AmeriCorps members will serve at Supports to Encourage Low-income Families (SELF) in Hamilton, Ohio. SELF, which is Butler County’s community action agency, has a mission to enhance the quality of life for county residents by impacting the causes of poverty and empowering individuals to achieve, sustain and advocate self-sufficiency. Learn more about the project and how you or your organization can get involved with NCCC. Ohio Welcome Two AmeriCorps NCCC teams AmeriCorps NCCC is a full-time, team-based residential service program for 18–26-year-olds. AmeriCorps members serving in the NCCC program represent a wide variety of socioeconomic, cultural, geographic, and educational backgrounds. Comments are closed.