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With national service programs, your volunteering
won't just help the disadvantaged, it will help you as well. Participating in a
national service program can provide you with money for your college
education. You can get in contact with the following organizations to
learn more about their programs and how you can help each other.
Corporation for National
Service
National
Civilian Community Corps (NCCC)
This AmeriCorps program is an 11-month residential national service program. You
must be 18-24 years-old to participate and will receive $4,725 for college
tuition or to help repay education loan debt. For more information, contact:
National Civilian Community Corps
1100 Vermont Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20525
Phone: 1-800-94-ACORPS (1-800-942-2677)
VISTA Volunteers in Service to America
VISTA is part of ACTION, the federal domestic volunteer agency. This program
offers many programs for college graduates with student loans. For more
information contact:
VISTA
Washington, DC 20525
Phone: 1-800-424-8867
President's
Student Service Scholarships
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