K2H Civic Futures Liaison - History Colorado/Denver (AmeriCorps - Stipend)

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Join the History Colorado Center volunteer team as a K2H Civic Futures Liaison AmeriCorp member!

AmeriCorps members will work together with our staff teams at the History Colorado Center on both off and on-site educational programming and capacity building. The member will act as the main contact for our Hands on History after-school programs, and will work to recruit new schools and students to the program.

Additional duties could include:

• Work with Classroom Programs Manager to develop content, marketing materials, and external communications.
• Work in tandem with site director to build audience for all programs with a focus on schools, Hands on History, and field-trips
• Assist with research, exhibit design, and daily museum operations
• Research funding opportunities with Philanthropy department for sustainability of programs

• Living stipend of $14,000 over the course of one year of service
• Education award commensurate with the Pell Grant (~$6,000) to be used for current educational expenses, to repay qualified student loans, or to be used within 7 years for educational expenses
• Child care credit for eligible members
• Deferment of existing student loans during the K2H term of service
• Repayment of interest accrued on qualified student loans during the K2H term of service
• Hands-on experience in the field of K-12 education, higher education, civic learning and engagement, community development, and youth development