AmeriCorps 101
Allowable or Unallowable: Supporting legislation to decriminalize marijuana.
Unallowable
What number CJL cohort is this?
Six
Name the five Year of Service Elements
Training, Research, Outreach, Education, Navigation & Coaching
This person was a guest speaker from Stockton who served as a CJL Member for two years.
Who is Rudy/Goodface/Rodolfo?
How often should you enter your time in Salesforce?
Daily
Name one benefit of AmeriCorps.
Living allowance, education award, loan forbearance, professional development
What is the name of the lead organization of California Justice Leaders that program staff all work for?
Impact Justice
How often will you have CJL cohort trainings?
Twice per week
OR
Twice per week at the beginning, then going down to once per week
This is the name of the database system you will use to submit your timecards
Salesforce
How many performance evaluations will you have per year?
2
Allowable or Unallowable: Helping a beneficiary apply for a job working for a local Democratic politician.
Name two sources of support that you have in your positions.
Regional Managers, Supervisors, CJL staff, Senior Members, peers in CJL cohort, placement site coworkers
Name two things that qualify as Research.
Reviewing past trainings; watching or reading justice-related movies, shows and books; looking up reentry organizations and resources; attending organization or team-wide meetings at your placement site, etc.
This is the name of the document you signed on your first day of orientation that highlights member standards, program requirements, and the structures in place to support you
MSA or Member Service Agreement
This CJL staff competitively rides bikes
What is the name of the education money that AmeriCorps gives you after you complete your year of service?
Segal AmeriCorps Education Award
How many counties do CJL Members serve in?
10
True
Yesterday we had internet difficulties. Name the company that came out and repaired the internet.
Spectrum
This Regional Manager loves to dance and will show up to any function as long as there is free food
Eric
Approximately how many AmeriCorps Members have served since 1994?
1.3 million
How many placement sites host CJL Members across the state?
What two things do you need to do after you miss a weekly CJL training?
Watch the recording and send your Regional Manager a list of 2-3 takeaways from that training.
Name our 8 Senior Members. Senior Members cannot participate!
Alex, Andrew, Desiree, Gerardo, Ja'Karr, Jason, Justine, Melissa
This person has been part of the CJL team since the program launched in 2020
Kriss