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Join over 7,000 AmeriCorps members in the VISTA program who serve annually to alleviate poverty by helping local organizations expand capacity to make change. You can serve in any U.S. state or territory.
AmeriCorps VISTA provides opportunities for Americans 18 years or older from a diverse range of backgrounds to dedicate a year of full-time service with an organization (“sponsor”) to create or expand programs designed to empower individuals and communities in overcoming poverty.
The AmeriCorps VISTA Campus is an online training center for AmeriCorps members and leaders in the VISTA program. Here you can access mandatory and optional courses and supporting resources. Access training.
AmeriCorps is here for you. Every year, we place more than $800 million in funding and more than 200,000 individuals with nonprofit, faith-based, and community organizations. Find out more.
If you use assistive technology and need assistance accessing the My AmeriCorps Portal please contact the National Service Hotline at 1-800-942-2677. AmeriCorps: AmeriCorps VISTA: AmeriCorps NCCC
The AmeriCorps VISTA program endorses three basic assumptions: • Private citizens can contribute on a voluntary basis to meet the challenges confronting low-income communities. • The skills and energies of AmeriCorps members in the VISTA program are used most effectively when the members live and work in the low-income communities they serve.
Join thousands of members in the AmeriCorps VISTA program and gain skills in areas that affect poverty, including education, public health, climate, access to benefits, and more. Apply Now.
AmeriCorps Is Created. AmeriCorps, then known as the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), is formed as the government agency for national and community service. AmeriCorps incorporates the VISTA and NCCC programs. AmeriCorps Seniors (then Senior Corps) is created and incorporates Foster Grandparents, RSVP, Senior Companions
AmeriCorps offers relocation travel assistance and a settling-in allowance if you are moving more than 50 miles from your home to serve as an AmeriCorps member with the VISTA program. Relocation Travel Allowance
The AmeriCorps VISTA program endorses three basic assumptions: • Private citizens can contribute on a voluntary basis to meet the challenges confronting low-income communities. • The skills and energies of AmeriCorps members in the VISTA program are used most •