Program Rundown
What days and times are workshops facilitated?
Tuesday & Thursday- 4:00PM-6:30PM
What is the age requirement and limit to join Americorps?
You have to be at least 17 years old
How often do you get paid?
Bi-weekly stipend
What is the focus of Tuesday and Thursday workshops?
Tuesday: Life Skills
Thursday: Career Exploration
Do you have to be enrolled in college to join?
No, you have to be pursing a high school diploma or GED
Interview
Resume
Cover Letter
Elevator Pitch
What boroughs will you be doing service in?
Manhattan and Brooklyn
What medical proof do you need to work with Americorps?
Medical form and Vaccination Proof
What will you receive if you complete the contract hours?
Segal Education Award
What are our two annual community service projects?
MLK DAY, I Love My Park
What clearances do you need to enroll in Americorps?
Truscreen & Fieldprint
When you complete your 900 hours, how much do you receive for your Segal Education Award and Living Allowance?
$5400 living allowance
$3247.50 Segal Education Award
The process that prepares a young person to meet the challenges of adolescence and adulthood and achieve his or her full potential.
What is youth development?