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Let our experienced service-learning team provide you with assistance with your service learning initiatives.

Would you like help with your service-learning initiatives? We have experienced professionals who will answer your questions, connect you with local resources, refer you to trainers, and tell you about upcoming events.

Youth Service California is proud to function as the gateway to service-learning resources in our state and the Pacific region. Our experienced team of professionals will:

  • Answer questions about starting and implementing a service learning program.
  • Refer you to local and regional service-learning leaders in your own community.
  • Arrange for a Service-Learning Coach to providing training at your site.
  • Tell you about upcoming service learning events and training programs.
  • Recommend resources that might be helpful to you.
  • Arrange for you to talk directly with a Peer Mentor — an experienced service learning practitioner working in a similar setting.

For assistance with your service-learning:

Contact:
Lisa Whitmer
Phone: 1-888-737-3303 (toll free)
Email: lisa@yscal.org

National Service-Learning Exchange:

Youth Service California serves as the Pacific Regional Center of the National Service-Learning Exchange. To learn more visit: www.nslexchange.org

The Exchange is a project of the Council for Service Learning Excellence, supported by the State Farm Companies Foundation in Partnership with the National Youth Leadership Council.


Contact Your CalServe Coaching Coordinators!

CalServe Coaching Coordinators look forward to serving you! To find the Coordinator in your area, click on the appropriate region below.

Region 1 - Sonoma/North Bay, North Coast
Region 2 - Northeast Nine
Region 3 - Capitol Region
Region 4- San Francisco/Marin
Region 5- Peninsula/South Bay
Region 6- Delta Sierra
Region 7- Central California
Region 8- Central Coast
Region 9- San Diego, Orange County
Region 10- Inland Empire
Region 11- Los Angeles County
Region 12- Los Angeles Unified School District


Region 1 - Sonoma/North Bay, North Coast

Georgeanne Fulstone-Pucillo
Project Serve
Eureka City Schools
1915 J Street
Eureka, CA 95501
P: 707-441-0271
F: 707-445-1956
pucillog@eurekacityschools.org
www.eurekacityschools.org


Deena Faull
Project Serve
Eureka City Schools
1915 J Street
Eureka, CA 95501
faulld@eurekacithschools.org
www.eurekacityschools.org



Region 2 - Northeast Nine

Cricket Kidwell
Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Trinity County Office of Education
P.O. Box 1256
Weaverville, CA 96093-1256
P: 530-623-2861 x 253
F: 530-623-4489
cfkidwell@tcoek12.org


Region 3 - Capitol Region

Tad Kitada
Placer County Office of Education
360 Nevada Street
Auburn, CA 95603
P: 530-889-5909
F: 530-885-9625
tkitada@placercoe.k12.ca.us

Steve Carney
Placer County Office of Education
360 Nevada Street
Auburn, CA 95603
F: 530-885-5969
scarney@placercoe.k12.ca.us
www.placercoe.k12.ca.us


Region 4 - San Francisco/Marin

Evan Goldberg
Alameda County Office of Education
313 W. Winton Ave.
Hayward, CA 94544
P: 510-670-4233
F: 510-670-4578
egoldberg@acoe.k12.ca.us
www.acoe.k12.ca.us/acoe/Service_
Learning/SL_main.htm


Region 5 - Peninsula/South Bay

Amy Buelow
Youth Community Service
4000 Middlefield Road, D-3
Palo Alto, CA 94306
P: 650-617-8963
F: 650-617-8088
amy@youthcommunityservice.org
youthcommunityservice.org


Region 6 — Delta Sierra

Veray Wickham
San Joaquin County Office of Education
PO Box 213030
Stockton, CA 95213
P: 209-468-9021
F: 209-468-9232
vwickham@sjcoe.net
www.dsrsn.org

Danielle Jones
Stanislaus County Office of Education
1100 H Street
Modesto, CA 95354
P: 209-525-6641
F: 209-525-4857
djones@stan-co.k12.ca.us


Region 7 - Central California

Xavier Pina
Kings County Office of Education
1144 West Lacey Boulevard
Hanford, CA 93230
P: 559-581-1441 x 2933
F: 559-589-7007
xpina@kings.k12.ca.us
www.kings.k12.ca.us


Region 8 - Central Coast

Art Fisher
Santa Barbara County Education Office
PO Box 6307
Santa Barbara, CA 93160-6307
P: 805-964-4711 x4400
F: 805-682-9016
Afisher@sbceo.org
http://www.sbceo.org/careers/service.html

Merry McCalley
Kern County Office of Education
1300 17th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
P: 661-636-4522
memccalley@kern.org
www.kern.org


Region 9A - San Diego

Jamie Dent

Volunteer San Diego
4699 Murphy Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 92123
P: 858-636-4168
F: 858-492-2016
jdent@volunteersandiego.com
www.volunteersandiego.com

Jennifer Hamilton
Volunteer San Diego
4699 Murphy Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 92123
P: 858-636-4137
F: 858-492-2016
jahamilton@volunteersandiego.org
www.volunteersandiego.org


Region 9B - Orange County

Juan Carlos Araque
Orange County Department of Education
151 Kalmus Drive, L-5
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
P: 714-327-1059
F: 714-540-3464
jaraque@ocde.us

Lillian Ramirez
Associate Director
Youth Connection
Volunteer Center Orange County
1901 East Fourth Street, Suite 100
Santa Ana. CA 92705
P: 714-953-5757 x 122
F: 714-834-0585
lramirez@volunteercenter.org
www.volunteercenter.org



Region 10 - Inland Empire

Nancy Pavelsky
Riverside County Office of Education
3939 13th Street
Riverside, CA 92502
P: 909-826-6729
F: 909-826-6937
npavelsky@rcoe.k12.ca.us
servicelearning.rcoe.k12.ca.us


Robin Kelley
Executive Director
Volunteer Center of Inland Empire
661 North Arrowhead Avenue
San Bernadino, CA 92461
P: 909-884-2556
F: 909-381-8822
robin.kelley@yourvolunteercenter.org
www.yourvolunteercenter.org


Region 11- Los Angeles County


Katie Moore
Constitutional Rights Foundation
601 S.Kingsley Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90005
P: 213-316-2104
F: 213-386-0459
katie@crf-usa.org

Michelle Herczog
Los Angeles County Office of Education
Clark Building Division CIS
9300 imperial Hwy.
Downey, CA 90242
P: 562-940-1899
F: 562-922-6699
Herczog_michelle@lacoe.edu
www.lacoe.edu/servicelearningla


Region 12 - Los Angeles Unified School District

Cambria Smith
Volunteer Center of Los Angeles
8134 Van Nuys Blvd. #200
Panorama City, CA 91402
P: 818-908-5066
F: 818-908-5147
outreach@vcla.net

Scott Chaplowe, Co-Lead for LAUSD
Development Consultant & Program Evaluation
10920 Wagner Street
Culver City, CA 90230
P: 310-837-3740
F: 310-837-3740
sgchaplowe@yahoo.com
www.lausd.net

Youth Service California - P.O. Box 70764 Oakland, CA 94612 - phone (510) 302-0550 - fax (510) 302-0551 - info@yscal.org