AmeriCorps

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Crisis Support
  • Disaster Relief
  • Emergency & Safety
  • Environment

Location

3427 Laurel streetMcClellan, CA 95652 United States
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Mission Statement

AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps will strengthen communities and develop leaders through team-based national and community service.

Description

AmeriCorps NCCC is a residental national service program for men and women between the ages of 18 and 24. For 10 months, members serve on teams to meet urgent community needs in disaster relief, the environment, infrastructure improvement, and other pressing issues. Teams work on projects throughout the country with non-profit organizations, state and local agencies, and other community and faith-based groups. NCCC also administers FEMA Corps, an innovative partnership between the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). FEMA Corps members focus soely on emergency management, providing important service to disaster survivors by supporting FEMA operations in field offices across the country.

Members are stationed at one of the five campuses:

Sacramento, CA; Denver, CO; Baltimore, MD; Vinton, IA; and Vicksburg, MS

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