AmeriCorps

Are you interested in making a lasting impact on a student's life?

• Gain hands-on experience and extensive training in mentoring, youth services, support, and/or social-emotional support of students in grades K-12.
• Earn a living allowance and apply your education award to qualified student loans.
• Receive credit hours towards fieldwork or practicum requirements (depending on your academic program).
• Continue to build your resume while you attend school.

Do you miss working directly with students?

• Come back and do what you love.
• Feel great about mentoring and providing social-emotional support to students in grades K-12.
• Help your children or grandchildren pay for college. Learn more about transferring your education award.
• Create connections and build relationships with school and community partners.
• Explore and develop new skills.

Want or need to take a year off from school or attend school part time?

• Explore a possible career or area of interest.
• Gain hands-on experience and extensive training in mentoring, youth services, support, and/or social-emotional support of students in grades K-12.
• Earn a living allowance and apply your education award once you have qualified student loans. The education award is valid for seven years.
• Create connections and build relationships with school and community partners.
• Start your professional resume with a year of service.