What happened during CTI:
* Hours and hours of powerpoints.
* 8 hours of diversity training.
*4 one day service projects (weed warriors, Folsom Zoo, making compost and spreading mulch, caring for a garden at a community center).
* CPR, First Aide, Red Cross certifications.
* Learned how to drive a 15 person passenger van.
* Met 320+ amazing people
* Woke up at 5am for PT (physical training)
* Learned over 20 different types of push ups and ran 5 miles.
* Soaped screws as an ISP
* Induction: a smaller version of H.S. graduation
* Explored downtown Sacramento
* Played Scategories for hours.
*Frisbee, yoga, football, soccer, volleyball
* Went to Camp Mendocino!!!
And so much more.
Next time I write I will be in Boloxi, MS and America will know who our next president will be.
Peace, Love, Happiness,
Catherine
AmeriCorps NCCC is a government program that allows young adult between the ages 18 and 24 to serve their country through community service. By the end of July 2009 each member will have completed 1,500 community service hours, if not more. An 18-year-old from a suburb of Chicago decided to take a year off from school and join, this is her story.
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