AmeriCorps, which started in 1994, is considered the domestic version of the Peace Corps. We have 19 full time positions available beginning August 1, 2016 and ending July 31, 2017.Are you the type of person who loves to help others, especially those who are under-served in our community? You may be right for an AmeriCorps position! Some of the benefits of serving a year are:
- Education award of $5,775 after 1,700 hours of service
- Student loan deferment, if eligible
- Monthly living allowance of approximately $900 after taxes
- Health insurance coverage at no charge to member (members only, no family coverage)
- Childcare reimbursement, if eligible
- Training & civic engagement opportunities
- Great experience with which to build your resume
Interested in learning more? First step is to attend an information session!