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BAYAC creates a culture of service which embodies a commitment to youth development, education, community engagement and public service that will extend beyond a service year. Our BAYAC AmeriCorps members are a mix of parents, students, and community members who want to serve their local community as a champion of education and non-profit work.

Am I Eligible?

AmeriCorps members are interviewed by the partner host sites and invited to participate in the BAYAC AmeriCorps program service term.

Applicants must meet the following criteria to enroll in the AmeriCorps program:

  • Be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States

  • Be at least 17 years of age, a High School graduate or have their GED

  • Able to serve in a full-time 40-hr/wk service term (8 hrs/day)  

  • Complete a program application, provide a minimum of two references and participate in a successful interview;

  • Must be able to complete a National Service Criminal History Check

Why AmeriCorps?

AmeriCorps enrolls more than 200,000 individuals to serve organizations making a difference in communities across America. AmeriCorps is an opportunity for individuals of all ages and backgrounds to give their time and talent to strengthen communities.

 

AmeriCorps Members receive a living allowance, an education award, professional experience, free training, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on their communities.

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Beneficios

Los siguientes beneficios están disponibles para nuestros miembros de AmeriCorps:

  • Subsidio de subsistencia pagado a los miembros de tiempo completo durante todo el período de servicio

  • Premio educativo de $10,000 otorgado al finalizar el servicio y utilizable para la universidad, escuela de oficios u otros gastos educativos

  • Indulgencia en la mayoría de los préstamos estudiantiles existentes y pago de intereses acumulados durante su servicio

  • Seguro de salud a través de CWI

  • Asistencia para el cuidado de niños para miembros que califiquen, pagada a un proveedor elegible de elección

  • Formación y desarrollo profesional continuo

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