AmeriCorps

Americorps NCCC | 790 KGMI
Interested in volunteering? Helping your community? Working with children and their families? Inspiring learning?

The Family Enrichment Center is launching an AmeriCorps program in October 2023 and we will be recruiting AmeriCorps members for Fall 2023 and Summer 2024.

During service, you will receive: a living allowance, skills-based and professional development training, forbearance for federally backed student loans, and once you finish your service term, you will receive an education award that can be used to pay for future education expenses or to pay back student loans.  Must be 18 years or older and a U.S. citizen, U.S. National, or Lawful Permanent Resident Alien.  For more information about serving as an AmeriCorps member: https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-state-national

Please contact Krista Jent, Family Enrichment Center Director, to be placed on the contact list for when we open the application and any additional information.
(304) 235-8088 or email: kjent_wha@frontier.com.


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Interested in being a changemaker? Join over 7,000 AmeriCorps members and apply to be an AmeriCorps VISTA!

VISTA serves to alleviate poverty by helping organizations like the Family Enrichment Center to expand their capacity to make a change. This includes grant writing, fundraising, research, volunteer recruitment, professional experience, and leadership skills that make changes in areas that affect poverty, including education, public health, climate, access to benefits, and more. VISTA serves full-time for 1 year. The benefits include a bi-weekly living allowance, professional development training, a special hiring status for non-competitive eligibility for employment in the federal government, and your choice of an education award (valued at $6,495) or a cash stipend ($1,800). Must be 18 years or older, a U.S. citizen, U.S. National, Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card status), and legally residing within a state. For more information about serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA, please visit:  https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-vista

Please contact Krista Jent, Family Enrichment Center Director, if you're interested in serving as a VISTA at the FEC.
(304) 235-8088 or email: kjent_wha@frontier.com.