Gustie Alumni in AmeriCorps

img_20130802_130116_367.jpgFour Gustie alumni were recently sworn into service as AmeriCorps VISTAs (Volunteers in Service to America).

The attached photo of Tristan Richards ’13, Elizabeth Coco ’12, and Katie Asfeld ’12 is from VISTA Pre-Service Orientation (PSO) in Minneapolis, July 30-August 2.

Tristan is serving with Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County, Katie is serving with College Possible, and Coco is serving with the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. Ellie Frischmann ’13 is also serving as a VISTA with the Initiative Foundation.

VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) is a program within AmeriCorps focused on capacity building and community empowerment. If you’re interested in more info about VISTA, here’s a link: http://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps/americorps-vista


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