This archived resource was originally developed by Jayne Cravens for the
AmeriCorps for Community Engagement and Education Program (ACEE)
which, at the time (2000), was based at the University of Texas at Austin.
The handbook is provided as an example for other AmeriCorps programs.

The official, current web site of the ACEE program is elsewhere.
Please note that many of the links in this handbook no longer function, many of the activities are no longer undertaken,
and much of the information is outdated. In some cases, contact information and organization names have been deleted.

 
 
 
 
HANDBOOK CONTENTS:

Handbook Main Page

Getting Started

Working with Volunteers / Mentors

Volunteer Recruitment

ACEE Newsletter

Using the ACEE Web Site

Coordinating After School Clubs & Activities

Books on Tape

English as a Second Language

Food Bank

Harvest Fest

Health/Career Fair

Immigration Clinic

Piece by Peace

Painter Observatory

Reading is Fundamental (RIF)

Related-Dana Center Resources

Other Related Resources

 


ACEE Home Page

 
AmeriCorps Logo

Corporation for National Service: AmeriCorps

 

Charles A. Dana Center

 
 

 
    

Other Resources

 
  • Ask for a list of the official school partners (companies) for Sanchez, and their contact information. These will be excellent resources to request volunteers and donated items.

  • There are so many other resources you can use besides those listed here or in the Community Map. Do not be afraid to talk to people and ask for their services.

    The following business donated food, supplies or helped monetarily and is by no means a complete list. Please refer to the Community Survey binder for more organizations.

    Texas French Bread
    any of their locations
    call two days before to pick up food

    Austin Parks and Recreation
    contact Jance at 440-5150

    Top Gunn
    contact Jay Gunn at 413-8654

    Tree Folks
    contact Mary McCarthy at 443-5323

    Hyde Park Bar & Grill
    458-3168

    Amy's Ice Cream
    458-6895

    East Side Cafe
    476-5858

    Las Manitas
    472-9357

    City Grill
    477-2231

    Dobie Mall Theater
    472-3456

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ACEE contact information

This archived resource was originally developed by Jayne Cravens for the
AmeriCorps for Community Engagement and Education Program (ACEE)
which, at the time (1998), was based at the University of Texas at Austin.
The official, current web site of the ACEE program is elsewhere.
Please note that many of the links in this handbook no longer function, and much of the information is outdated.

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