GOALS
What does GOALS stands for?
Growth Opportunities through Athletics, Learning and Service
What entity is paying your salary?
AmeriCorps VISTA
How do you sign in and out?
The sign in/out binder at your site.
When will the fridge be cleared out?
Fridays
Who does GOALS serve?
Low-income/at-risk youth
Name at least 3 GOALS programs:
ABC, Oak View, Valadez, Cadets, Melrose, Rio, Ruby
Name at least 2 places/times where you shouldn't wear your AmeriCorps shirt?
Church event, political campaigns, out drinking
When are weekly check-ins?
Fridays
What Circle K product will you always find around GOALS that you MUST throw away?
Polar pop
Who must you always communicate with or go to first?
Maricela (VISTA Supervisor)
What else started at the same time as GOALS did?
Anaheim Ice and The Mighty Ducks NHL team
What is the difference between Vista and Summer Associates?
Vista = indirect service
Summer Associates = direct service
Who is the senior ice coordinator?
Luis Castro (Huicho)
What desks should be cleaned?
The free ones that aren't occupied by anyone
What is the name of the GOALS cat?
Puffball
Who is GOALS god father?
Michael Eisner
What are VAD's and Program Activities used for?
Reporting
What 3 individuals/groups will you be evaluated by?
Maricela (VISTA Supervisor), Project Supervisor (Huicho, Guero, Les, Daniel, Maricela, Monica, Nancy, Iraj), project peers (ABC, Everybody Counts, Homebase, City Pride, Oak View) and VAD assignment groups (education, service, mentorship).
Where do you find the rags?
Goody room
Name the 6 projects this summer?
Oak Canyon Nature Center, PYLUSD Summer Sports, Central Anaheim - GOALSLand, ABC, GOALS for Oakview, Nature Center.
What is the GOALS mission?
To create team-oriented, free, long-term social development opportunities for low-income youth in areas of high need
What is the difference between VISTA and the AmeriCorps State and National Service?
VISTA's do little to no direct service while state and national can perform direct service a majority of their time
How many hours does each Summer Associate have to complete?
380 hours
Name at least 3 things that only have to be cleaned on Fridays? (4 items)
Fridge, microwave, TV, piano
What is the name of the camp that GOALS is restoring?
Camp Valcrest