AmeriCorps is a network of local, state, and national service programs that connects more than 70,000 Americans each year in intensive service to meet our country’s critical needs in education, public safety, health, and the environment.

AmeriCorps members serve with more than 3,000 nonprofits, public agencies, and faith-based and community organizations. Since 1994, more than 400,000 men and women have provided needed assistance to millions of Americans across the nation through their AmeriCorps service.

• AmeriCorps Fact Sheet
  • AmeriCorps State and National
  • AmeriCorps VISTA

• NCLR Compañeros de AmeriCorps NCCC

View Fact Sheets and Issue Briefs on other Corporation programs and intitiatives:

• Boomers and Volunteering: An Analysis of the Current Population Survey
• Boomers and Volunteering: Findings from Corporation Research
• The Corporation and Volunteer Centers
• Faith-based and Community Initiatives
• The Impact of Service-Learning: A Review of Current Research
• Leveling the Path to Participation: Volunteering and Civic Engagement Among Youth From Disadvantaged Circumstances
• Mentoring in America: A Summary of New Research
• National Service: A Public-Private Partnership
• National Service Disability Grants and Activities
• National Service and Mentoring
• National Service Responds to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes
• A Resource for Volunteer Connector Organizations
• Stories of Americans With Disabilities in National Service
• Volunteer Growth in America: A Review of Trends Since 1974
• Volunteering in America: 2007 City Trends and Rankings
• Volunteering in America: An Overview of Corporation Research 
• Youth Helping America: Service-Learning, School-Based Service, and Civic Engagement
• Youth Helping America: The Role of Social Institutions in Teen Volunteering
• Youth Helping America: Service-Learning and School-Based Service