Jordan Derouin and Lia Franzone are members of MACOG’s first AmeriCorps Cohort serving with the St. Joseph River Basin Commission this summer. They take weekly surface water samples at 10 sites in Steuben County along waterways that are upstream of the St. Joseph River.

Leslie Ortega and Lydia Fitzgerald are members of MACOG’s first AmeriCorps cohort serving with Church Community Services this summer.

Kelsey Niezgodski and Hannah Bueno are members of MACOG’s first AmeriCorps cohort serving at Green Bridge Growers.

David Hawkins, Christian Hawkins, and Madison Morris are members of MACOG’s first AmeriCorps cohort serving with MACOG at the Elkhart Environmental Center.

Jacob is a member of MACOG’s first AmeriCorps cohort serving with MACOG as a South Bend Bike Ambassador. Jacob partners with the City of South Bend and other partners to encourage bicycling.

Carrie is a member of MACOG’s first AmeriCorps cohort serving with MACOG at the Tolson Center for Community Excellence.

Lari’onna Green is an AmeriCorps member serving with the Tolson Center for Community Excellence.

Shae is a member of MACOG’s first AmeriCorps cohort serving with the City of Goshen’s Department of Environmental Resilience. Shae is focusing on active transportation and hopes to shift the cultural outlook on transportation.

Acadia is a member of MACOG’s first AmeriCorps cohort serving with the City of Goshen’s Department of Environmental Resilience.