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Meet Our Newest AmeriCorps VISTAs
In February 2013, TAM will welcome three new AmeriCorps VISTAs, Since 2009, VISTAs have helped TAM serve clients well, ensure the consistency to fulfill its mission, and fight poverty through STEM education with passion.
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Give a Year-End Gift to TAM
At TAM, we've been doing what we do best: changing lives, making history, and giving hope in a very powerful, unique way. We've created dynamic educational programs and inspired young people to reach for a future where there are no limits.
But we can't keep doing this without your help. As you read through our recent stories, please think about how your contribution would allow us to continue our work and tell more stories about our students and their successes. TAM's ability to continue changing lives, making history, and inspiring young people depends on your support.
Support us this season as we seek to improve opportunities for youth and improve the overall quality of life in the Compton and South LA community.
Visit our website to see how you can make a donation.
Thank you and happy holidays!
Robin Petgrave
Executive Director
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Long Beach BLAST Partners with TAM for Academic Mentoring Program
In a partnership started by former AmeriCorps VISTA Wayne Huang, Long Beach BLAST and TAM completed its pilot Academic Mentoring Program with 10 students and three mentors. The mentors helped mentees with homework, additional reading skills, emphasized the importance of academics, and provided encouragement for their mentees' success.
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Student Showcase: Danyale Dotson
Danyale is a sophmore attending King-Drew Medical Magnet. She participates in the homework club, Aviation Explorers Flight Sim cadet class, Youth Leadership Council, as well as various field trips with TAM. Danyale is an active volunteer with Calvary Community Church located across from TAM. She is also an avid writer and writes poetry. Her poem "Fly" is linked to this post.
 | | Danyale with fellow volunteers during our Arts and Aviation event in collaboration with Compton Unified School District. |
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PLEASE JOIN US
MLK Day of Service with Compton Initiative
Saturday, January 19th, 2013
7am-12pm
equipment, materials, coffee, and pizza will be provided
To RSVP and get more information visit:
Learn more about the Compton Initiative here: Here
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