Apply ASAP or by May 22
Are you interested in: Serving Philadelphia communities? Learning from other young adults? Sharing your experiences in higher education? Building your professional networks? Making Philadelphia parks and neighborhoods more sustainable and welcoming? Consider serving as a Summer AmeriCorps Member with PowerCorpsPHL!
PowerCorpsPHL is a City of Philadelphia AmeriCorps initiative operated in partnership with EducationWorks.
PowerCorpsPHL engages disconnected young adults, ages 18 to 26, in transforming their lives through service. Corps members enroll in full time AmeriCorps service for 6 months with City departments to tackle pressing environmental challenges, including the need for improved stormwater management, increased tree coverage, and revitalized public land. Through a rigorous combination of service and training, corps members practice essential 21st Century workforce skills - including teamwork, leadership, conflict resolution, accountability, time management, and network building. As PowerCorpsPHL alumni, individuals receive the customized support they need to pursue their education and career goals.
Start Date: Monday, May 30th
End Date: Friday, August 18th
PowerCorpsPHL members serving for the summer will provide 450 hours of AmeriCorps service over 12 weeks. Benefits include an AmeriCorps Living Allowance of $484 every two weeks, and a Segal Education Award of $1,527.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until May 22nd. NOTE: Early applications will receive preference.
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