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The Confluence AmeriCorps program serves diverse communities in the Portland region. Through twenty Partnerships with schools, community organizations and government agencies, Confluence addresses critical environmental and social justice issues in the areas of healthy watersheds, energy and resource conservation, environmental education, environmental health and garden/farm education.

 

Confluence encourages the continued professional and personal growth of members by providing the opportunity to devote up to 20 percent of their service term to development activities. Confluence provides professional training to its members such as Volunteer Management, Diversity, Meeting Facilitation and Public Speaking. Confluence members will also participate in the Change Agent Project (CAP). CAP focuses on building the skills and experience needed to be an effective agent of change in society. Our goal is to build future leadership so that Confluence AmeriCorps members will be the leaders shaping our communities long after their year with AmeriCorps is over.