AmeriCorps

Serving South Jersey in the priority areas of education, mentorship, and community service

 
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Program Description

Fondly referred to as the “Domestic Peace Corps”, AmeriCorps is a network of local, state, and national service programs that connects over 70,000 Americans each year. United Advocacy Group (UAG) facilitates an AmeriCorps program that targets two core needs in Cumberland County: education and mentorship for youth.

Interested in learning more or applying to join UAG’s AmeriCorps program? Click the button below for more information or to reach out to an AmeriCorps representative.

 
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Services

AmeriCorps members are deployed to serve in various projects and locations offered by UAG. Members are paired with projects that best match their skills, personalities, and desired work environments. These projects include:

  • Families to College

  • Unidos Para La Familia

  • First Star Academy

  • Bridgeton High School

  • Carver Early College High School Program

  • Appel Farm Arts Center/Creative CoLaboratory Charter School


Contact AmeriCorps

Jamayra Castro: Program Director

jamayra@unitedadvocacygroup.org

Website: nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps


 United Advocacy Group is a proud member of the AmeriCorps national service network.

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