Building Bridges Through Learning and Service. Gain Critical Professional Experience. Earn $$.
We are looking for SF State students who are passionate about community service and are looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on work experience. Fellows can earn up to $7,000 in living allowance stipend and up to $3,000 education award. Fellows can choose to serve in one of three focus areas: Climate Action, Education, and Food Insecurity.
Calling all undergraduate students from all majors! Don't miss this opportunity to apply!
Applications for the Academic Year 2025-2026 (Cohort 4) will open ~Feb. 2025.
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Your Year of Service
Empower Your Future: Serve, Learn, and Thrive
Are you ready to unlock a world of opportunities that go beyond just a paycheck? Join our program and become a catalyst for change in your community!
Here's what you'll get:
- Comprehensive Support: Receive hands-on training and continuous guidance from experienced teachers and site supervisors.
- Real-World Experience: Dive into meaningful work that directly serves and improves your community, gaining invaluable practical skills along the way.
- Financial Assistance: Receive a monthly living allowance stipend to help cover your living expenses while you serve.
- Education Funding: By completing 450 hours of service in the academic year, earn an Education Award that can be used towards tuition or other school-related costs, investing in your future.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with a vast network of like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference, opening doors for collaboration and future endeavors.
- Enhanced Resume: Acquire valuable experience to bolster your resume and stand out in job or graduate school applications, setting the stage for your future success.
- Sense of Purpose: Experience the fulfillment of giving back to your community and contributing to a brighter tomorrow, knowing that your efforts are making a tangible impact.
Don't just settle for a job—invest in yourself, your community, and your future with College Corps. Join us today and embark on a journey of personal growth, professional development, and meaningful impact!
Elevate Your Impact
Joining the College Corps Fellowship isn't just about a commitment; it's about a shared journey toward personal growth and community betterment. Here's what we expect from you, and what you can expect from us:
Your Commitment:
- Service Hours: Dedicate 15 hours per week to your College Corps assignment from August 2024 to May 2025, with a potential summer extension into July.
- Timely Records: Maintain and submit bi-weekly timesheets to ensure accurate tracking of your service hours.
- Community Engagement: Participate in and assist in recruiting volunteers for community service projects, typically scheduled on Saturdays or on State/National holidays recognized by California Volunteers.
- Training Sessions: Attend monthly training sessions facilitated by SF State College Corps, typically held on Fridays to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Focused Duties: Fulfill duties aligned with your assigned focus area and site, ensuring meaningful contribution and impact.
Our Commitment to You:
- Financial Support: Receive up to $10,000 in Living Allowance Stipend and Education Award, distributed during and after your year of service, respectively, to support your living expenses and educational endeavors.
- Professional Development: Gain access to comprehensive training, networking opportunities, and professional development resources to enhance your skills and expand your horizons.
- Practical Experience: Acquire real-world job experience and valuable skills that will enrich your resume and prepare you for future endeavors.
- Community of Leaders: Collaborate with and learn from fellow young leaders from across California, working together toward a common purpose of making a positive impact in our communities.
Join us in the College Corps Fellowship and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to service, learning, and growth. Together, let's create a brighter future for ourselves and those around us.