AmeriCorps Offers Free Emergency Response to Communities

16 Mar 2021 4:36 PM | Bethani Gerhard (Administrator)

Communities Can Apply for Americorps Emergency Response 
Volunteers available to assist this summer

ServeMinnesota has announced 700 AmeriCorps members will be available this summer to assist Minnesota communities. As park and recreation leaders, they want to make sure you are aware of the opportunity to get more help over the summer months at no cost to you. 

As part of the AmeriCorps Emergency Response initiative, members will serve 35 hours per week (June 6 - August 14) to support activities like: 
• Summer programming and tutoring services
• Meal distribution and family resources
Building/facility projects related to the pandemic (setting up spaces for social distancing, additional cleaning/disinfecting protocols)
• A
nd more

Sites may request members by completing a short application online at ServeMinnesota.org/emergency-response. 

The application deadline is March 27, 2021.

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Fridley, MN 55432

(763) 571-1305

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