Benefits

All Members Will:

  • Receive a $100 work boot stipend for outdoor work.

  • Receive a $1,000 vehicle stipend for vehicle support during the service term.

  • Earn a Segal Education Award upon completion of your service term, which can be used to:

    • Help pay for college, graduate school, or vocational training

    • Repay qualified student loans.

      • Note: Some student loans may also qualify for forbearance during the term of service.

  • Become part of the broader AmeriCorps national service network.

  • Have access to Service Year Alliance: an online network of resources that provide job opportunities and continued professional development to AmeriCorps alumni.

  • Receive extensive professional development and training related to environmental sustainability and the green job network.

  • Gain valuable, transferrable skills and real-world experience that can lead to other employment opportunities.

  • Contribute to positive change in your community.

  • Join a team with other people in the community who are also committed to public service.

  • Connect to career opportunities with leading employers from the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.

Benefits by Service Term

  • Three-Quarter Time

    Receive a living stipend of $11,294.00 (distributed bi-weekly), and information about supplemental resources.

    Earn a Segal Education Award of $4,441.50 upon completion of your service term, which can be used to help pay for college, graduate school, or vocational training, or to repay qualified student loans. Some student loans may also qualify for forbearance during the term of service.

    Note: the three-quarter-time service term is 1200 hours served over a 10-month period of time.

  • Half-Time

    Receive a living stipend of $8,471.00 (distributed bi-weekly) and information about supplemental resources. 

    Earn a Segal Education Award of $3,172.50 upon completion of your service term, which can be used to help pay for college, graduate school, or vocational training, or to repay qualified student loans. Some student loans may also qualify for forbearance during the term of service. 

    Note: the half-time service term is 900 hours served over a 8-month period of time.

  • Quarter-Time

    Receive a living stipend of $4,235.00 (distributed bi-weekly) and information about supplemental resources. 

    Earn a Segal Education Award of $1,678.57 upon completion of your service term, which can be used to help pay for college, graduate school, or vocational training, or to repay qualified student loans. Some student loans may also qualify for forbearance during the term of service.

    Note: the quarter-time service term is 900 hours served over a 4-month period of time.

  • Full-Time

    Receive a living stipend of $ (distributed bi-weekly), and information about supplemental resources.

    Earn a Segal Education Award of $ upon completion of your service term, which can be used to help pay for college, graduate school, or vocational training, or to repay qualified student loans. Some student loans may also qualify for forbearance during the term of service.

    Note: the full-time service term is hours served over a period of time.