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Join AmeriCorps - Create Change!AmeriCorps, the domestic Peace Corps, is attracting people of all ages who want to make a meaningful impact on the community and the nation. Involving yourself in a national service program is a tremendous way to give back to the community, while learning valuable skills. The opportunity to serve is now easier than ever, thanks to the growing number of national and community service programs operating in Colorado. Check the Colorado Service Network to learn how these programs are tapping the power and magic of service volunteers to create significant and meaningful change in the lives of people and communities. What do AmeriCorps Members Do?AmeriCorps members sign up to serve a one year “term of service “ in a national, state, or local nonprofit organization. AmeriCorps members address community needs in four areas: education, public safety, human services and the environment. Here are some of the types of service AmeriCorps members perform:
AmeriCorps members learn new skills, acquire leadership experiences, and gain a sense of satisfaction from positively impacting the lives of others.
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