AmeriCorps
Be the Change
Founded in 1994, AmeriCorps is a national service program that engages more than 75,000 Americans in service each year. Colorado Youth for a Change is proud to partner with AmeriCorps through two programs: Colorado Reading Corps and Corps for a Change.
To learn more about becoming an AmeriCorps member with CYC, click on the links to learn more about each program. AmeriCorps members commit to a 10 month term of service, gaining experience in education and youth development while earning a modest living stipend and an education award to pay back student loans or further one’s education.
Change the World, One Student at a Time
• Corps for a Change: help high school students connect with school.
• Reading Corps: help Pre-K or elementary-aged children become strong readers.