What is AmeriCorps?
AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to serve their country, address the nation’s most pressing challenges, and improve lives and communities.
ASU hosts Arizona's first AmeriCorps Public Health program!
Opportunities working with SAGE and other Edson College projects are now available.
Members earn course credit, and receive a living allowance and an educational benefit.
Public Health AmeriCorps
A new generation of public health leaders to help address public health needs in the U.S. by advancing more equitable health outcomes for underserved communities.
Public Health AmeriCorps has two main goals:
Address public health needs of local communities by providing support in state and local public health settings and advancing more equitable health outcomes for underserved communities.
Create pathways to good quality public health-related careers through onsite experience and training, with a focus on recruiting AmeriCorps members who reflect the communities in which they will serve.
Interested?
Fill out our Contact Form to be added to our Contact List!
Learn about our Partnered Labs!
Visit our AmeriCorps Resources page to learn more about opportunities to learn, grow, and get involved!
AmeriCorps Site Visit!
This past March, our Public Health AmeriCorps team had the pleasure of meeting Alana-Jasmene Little, the AmeriCorps Program Administrator at the Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family! During our site visit, we delved into our program's successes and brainstormed innovative ways to enhance our services for our amazing members and community. Plus, one of our stellar members shared their experiences and engaged in some insightful Q&A! 🗣️
On top of that, we received heartfelt thanks for our team's exceptional organizational skills! 📂👏 Our files were praised for being meticulously organized and easy to pull necessary paperwork from. Plus, we've been commended for consistently turning in required reports and documents in a timely manner. 🕒 Together, we're on a mission to make a meaningful impact!
We are now accepting AmeriCorps Volunteers! Join our team! To learn more about this opportunity, please email rwdickso@asu.edu
To learn more about AmeriCorps, visit americorps.gov