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Equal Heart AmeriCorps

Partnering with AmeriCorps and Equal Heart to provide service opportunities, career exploration and professional development

Readers 2 Leaders is a host site for AmeriCorps members serving through Equal Heart. Readers 2 Leaders offers service opportunities for AmeriCorps members during the school year and over the summer. AmeriCorps members receive both a living stipend as well as an education award for their service. Members are also provided with opportunities for continued education and professional development during their term of service.


2024-2025 AmeriCorpS Opportunities:

  • Members serve 20-22 hours per week

  • Members serve in our After-School Program and must be available 1:30-6pm (Monday-Thursday)

    • Additional hours are also served on Fridays

  • Term:

    • September 3, 2023 - May 23, 2024

  • Responsibilities:

    • acting as a mentor & role model

    • assisting with after-school program preparations and activity planning

    • leading hands-on art, STEM, and social-emotional learning activities

    • leading computer lab sessions

    • working with students in small groups and one-on-one

    • homework help

  • Compensation:

    • $8,100 Living Allowance

    • $2,817 Education Award

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“My time at Readers 2 Leaders has been an unforgettable experience. Working with the kids over a nine-month period, we get to bond, teach, and create memories with them. Helping the kids each day and seeing how much growth they’ve made at the end of the year is really rewarding.”

Rebeca, Citysquare Americorps Member