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.
Summer 2025 AmeriCorpS Opportunities:
Members serve 32-35 hours per week
Members serve in our Summer Camp program and must be available 8am - 4pm (Monday-Thursday)
Additional hours are also served on Fridays
Term:
May 29, 2025 - August 2, 2025
Responsibilities:
Serve as a mentor & role model
Assist with the creation and facilitation of hands-on STEM and arts learning activities
Coordinate with student/volunteer pairings for the Reading Buddies sessions
Assist students with independent learning in the computer lab
Build positive relationships with students
Compensation:
$3,000 Living Allowance
$1,565 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.”