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Find the Program that Is Right for You

We offer opportunities with different time commitments and requirements, meaning you can serve in whatever capacity works for your passion, goals, and lifestyle.

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AmeriCorps NCCC member at project site sitting on fallen tree

AmeriCorps NCCC

If you are 18-26, you can gain experience while supporting climate change mitigation, building affordable housing, disaster response, and more. You will travel the country, all expenses paid, and earn money for college while serving on a team full-time.

Time Commitment/Length of Service: Full-time

Age: 18-26, 27-54

AmeriCorps State and National member

AmeriCorps State and National

Channel your passion to make an impact with AmeriCorps. Earn money for college, gain leadership experience, and boost your resume. Projects are available in many fields and service settings to help you find the right fit.

Time Commitment/Length of Service: Full-time, Part-time

Age: 17 or younger, 18-26, 27-54, 55+

A leader in the VISTA program

AmeriCorps VISTA

With AmeriCorps VISTA, you’ll address community challenges where the need is greatest. Serve in an office setting and help fight poverty while building your professional skills and earning additional benefits.

Time Commitment/Length of Service: Full-time

Age: 18-26, 27-54, 55+

Join Public Health AmeriCorps

Public Health AmeriCorps

Address the public health needs of our nation by advancing more equitable health outcomes for underserved communities, and gain onsite experience for future careers in public health.

Time Commitment/Length of Service: Full-time, Part-time

Age: 17 or younger, 18-26, 27-54, 55+

AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent volunteer

AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program

If you’re interested in mentoring and tutoring children, look no further. Serve as an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer in our Foster Grandparent program and strive towards healthy futures and success.

Time Commitment/Length of Service: Full-time, Part-time

Age: 55+

AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP

AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP

Serving your community can suit your schedule, skills, and interests. Serve as an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer in our RSVP program to put your skills to work for causes you care about.

Time Commitment/Length of Service: Part-time, Episodic

Age: 55+

AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program

AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program

Use your skills and talents to make older adults' independence a reality. Serve as an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer in our Senior Companion program and be there for someone in need.

Time Commitment/Length of Service: Full-time, Part-time

Age: 55+

Volunteer with AmeriCorps

Volunteer

Your community needs you! Unite with other volunteers and strengthen communities through service. Thousands of volunteer opportunities are available wherever you are, whether you have an hour, a day, or more.

Time Commitment/Length of Service: Episodic

Age: 17 or younger, 18-26, 27-54, 55+

AmeriCorps Hotline

1-800-942-2677

Phone hours: Monday – Friday | 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. ET
You can also leave a message during non-business hours.

*For months Feb., March, April, Nov., and Dec., the hotline is closed on Friday.

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