Topic: AmeriCorps: Be the Greater Good in Your community

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AmeriCorps: Be the Greater Good in Your community


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BE THE GREATER GOOD. JOIN AMERICORPS.

AmeriCorps is your moment to take the path less traveled, to break the status quo, to stop talking about the problem and be the solution. Join AmeriCorps and you can mentor and tutor kids, rebuild a community after disaster, help veterans, or work with local communities to alleviate poverty. There are thousands of opportunities to choose from, find the one that fits you.

AmeriCorps programs do more than move communities forward; they serve their members by creating jobs and providing pathways to opportunity as they enter the workforce. AmeriCorps places thousands of people into intensive service positions where they learn valuable skills, earn money for education, and develop a strong sense of civic responsibility.

So, what is AmeriCorps?

AmeriCorps is a network of national service programs, made up of three primary programs that each take a different approach to improving lives and fostering civic engagement. Members commit their time to address critical community needs like increasing academic achievement, mentoring youth, fighting poverty, sustaining national parks, preparing for disasters, and more.
How does AmeriCorps Get Things Done?

Approximately 75,000 Americans across the country participate in AmeriCorps each year. All of them are tackle different community needs in different ways.

https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps