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Apply to Serve

Eligibility

To be eligible for AmeriCorps, individuals must:

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Be either a U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to community service.
  • Possess skills and experiences relevant to their chosen AmeriCorps position.
  • Background checks are required for all AmeriCorps members to ensure safety and suitability for service.

Application

To apply for our program, students begin by submitting their resume and cover letter on Handshake. Once submitted, they will be enrolled in the Albion College AmeriCorps Application and Orientation course on course webs, where they will complete an online application, undergo a background check, and participate in an interview process to ensure a well-rounded selection of dedicated participants.

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