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The NJ Commission on National and Community Service announce a new AmeriCorps Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).
AmeriCorps is a national service network that provides full and part-time opportunities for participants to serve in their communities and build the capacity of organizations to meet local needs. This RFP will fund local initiatives that meet community needs in the issue areas of Community and Economic Development, Disaster Recovery/Relief, Education, the Environment, Health/Nutrition, Homeland Security, Human Needs, Housing, and Public Safety. In return for their service, AmeriCorps members benefit from a living allowance of $11,400 (F/T) and an educational award of $4,725 held in trust for tuition or to pay back existing education loans.
Attendance at a technical assistance session is mandatory in order to apply. Please click here for the full NOFO which also lists the dates and locations of the technical assistance sessions.
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Volunteer Opportunities Portal
Governor Jon Corzine and Secretary of State Wells, strong advocates for expanding and strengthening volunteerism, are please to introduce a new web site in the Department of State to help you find volunteer opportunities throughout New Jersey. Get More Information on Volunteering
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AmeriCorps
NJA3 works to develop, enhance, provide and sustain a comprehensive system of quality after school programs that promote health, emotional, social and intellectual development of NJ children during after school hours-more information
Learn and Serve America and Service-Learning
Youth Organized for Disaster Action Y.O.D.A. is a service-learning program that helps young people prepare their families, schools, and communities for unexpected emergencies and disasters- more information
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