AmeriCorps
Serving South Jersey in the priority areas of education, mentorship, and community service
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.
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
United Advocacy Group is a proud member of the AmeriCorps national service network.