<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Thanks Sheri,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">We are definitely going for Year Two of RARE. Emma barely has her feet on the ground to tackle our ambitions for ourselves. Highly successful so far!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Brian</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 4:14 PM, STUART Sheri * OPRD <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Sheri.Stuart@oregon.gov" target="_blank">Sheri.Stuart@oregon.gov</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Great News - see info about applying for a RARE participant below!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-size:10pt"> Megan E Smith [mailto:<a href="mailto:smith@uoregon.edu" target="_blank">smith@uoregon.edu</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 26, 2017 12:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:rare-list@lists.uoregon.edu" target="_blank">rare-list@lists.uoregon.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:rare-supervisor@lists.uoregon.edu" target="_blank">rare-supervisor@lists.uoregon.<wbr>edu</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Karen Chase; Susan Badger-Jones; Alexa Carey; STUART Sheri * OPRD; Spencer Masterson; Sharon Thornberry<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RARE AmeriCorps 2017-2018<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good Afternoon All:<br>
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Believe it or not, recruitment for RARE next year is beginning. Titus and I wanted to share information with you regarding applying for another year with RARE, regardless of the situation (same participant, same community; different participant, same community;
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hopefully the attached document will explain things. The most important thing is that you communicate with RARE Central about your interest. A few things to note:<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span>The community match for the upcoming year has been increased to $23,500.<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span>The monthly member stipend for the upcoming year has been increased to $1600 per month.<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span>We have worked with The Ford Family Foundation to have a more coordinated process for communities that are applying to them for part of the community match. You will find that information as a link next to our application on our website (<a href="http://rare.uoregon.edu/community" target="_blank">http://rare.uoregon.edu/<wbr>community</a>).<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please let us know if you have any questions.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-Megan<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-size:13pt">Megan Smith<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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