Current Team UP AmeriCorps Members
Meet our 2024-2025 cohort of members currently serving in La Plata, Montezuma and Archuleta counties.
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James Suleyman
RESTORATIVE PRACTICES COORDINATOR
James is in his first term with Team UP AmeriCorps at The Juniper School in Durango, Colorado.
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Preston Clark
AFTERSCHOOL & FAMILY ENGAGEMENT COORINATOR
Preston is serving his first term with School Community Youth Collaborative in Cortez, Colorado. -
Christina Mariñelarena
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR
Christina is serving her first term with Healthy Archuleta in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
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Ted Davis
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
Ted is serving his first term with In the Weeds in Durango, Colorado.
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Brenda Gutiérrez Ruiz
YOUTH PROGRAM EXPANSION COORDINATOR
Brenda is serving their first term with Compañeros in Durango, Colorado.
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Emily Bennett
GRUB HUB OPERATIONS MANAGER
Emily is serving her second term at The Grub Hub in Durango, Colorado.
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Lichen Holden
FARMER IN TRAINING
Lichen is serving their first term at the Old Fort in Hesperus, Colorado.
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Rachel Santi
SOIL LAB: EDUCATION FACILITATOR
Rachel is serving her first term with SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab in Durango, Colorado.
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Veronica Wynhausen
COLLECTIVE IMPACT MOBILIZER
Veronica is serving their first term with Team UP Southwest Colorado in Cortez, Colorado.
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Josh Freigenberg
GARDEN COORDINATOR & SCHOOL SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Josh is serving his first term with Team UP AmeriCorps at Southwest Open Schools in Cortez, Colorado.
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Marianne Marchesano
ADULT & AGING OUTREACH SPECIALIST
Marianne is serving her second term with the Montezuma Dept. of Social Services in Cortez, Colorado.