Winfield Resident One of First Class of FEMA Corps Members
Chelsea Steck of Winfield led a team to work with survivors of Hurricane Sandy and support disaster recovery centers through a new unit of the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC).
Chelsea Steck of Winfield is one of hundreds of young leaders returning from a recent deployment to New Jersey and New York as part of the nation’s first class of FEMA Corps, a new unit of the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC). FEMA Corps is a partnership between the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) for individuals ages 18 to 24. Hurricane Sandy is part of a 10-month term of full-time service in disaster response and recovery projects, according to a press release from CNCS. Let Patch save you time. Get stories delivered to your inbox—sign up for our email newsletter. Fast signup here. You can also like us on Facebook. According to the release, Steck …
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