What Are Resource Teams?

Resource Teams are groups of diverse volunteers who contribute vital assistance, fresh ideas, and vision to the Circles initiative.

Community Team

• Maintains a welcoming space for meetings
• Plans and serves the weekly meals
• Coordinates and delivers children's programming

Recruitment Team

• Publicizes Circles in the community
• Recruits people who are ready to move from poverty to prosperity
• Recruits volunteers for a wide variety of roles

Jobs & Education Team

• Offers guidance about educational opportunities and financial aid
• Helps participants define and plan their career paths
• Connects those looking for work to job opportunities and employers

Services Team

• Identifies all the available community services
• Connects participants to the services they need
• Educates service agencies on the Circles initiative

Big View Team

• Facilitates discussions about poverty with local leaders