Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps

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Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps

About

The Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps (AORC) mobilizes 70 AmeriCorps members in full-year and seasonal terms to help educate youth and the public, restore, conserve, and preserve environmental resources, improve food distribution to people in poverty, support reduced waste and recycling initiatives, and support economic resilience through climate mitigation and sustainability projects.

Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps members serve a term of 12 months accumulating a total of 1,700 hours of community based service, an average service load of 35 hours a week. AORC runs August 29, 2022 to August 19, 2023.

Positions

0 Remaining

Approval

Organizer will approve registrants

Registration

Opens Apr 1, 2024 12:06am

Age Limit

16 and up

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Requirement Details

Benefits for AmeriCorps Positions Include:

An annual living allowance of $19,802
An education award of $6,495 for a completed term of service to be used to pay student loans or for future education
Health care coverage for members
Child care (if income eligible)
Mileage, training, and equipment budget totaling $1,400
Assistance finding comfortable and affordable housing in your service community
Professional development and training opportunities including valuable certifications and industry credentials
Joining a family of AmeriCorps Alums in the region committed to lifelong-service and activism
Student loan forbearance and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Networking with local non-profit and government leaders
Connection to post-service careers with Employers of National Service