Site Application

 
Thank you for your interest in Recovery Corps, we are looking forward to reviewing your application for potential partnership. For questions, please contact us at sites@ampact.us.
 
 
Please visit this page to review the Recovery Corps Guide to Partnering for more information about the program. All sites are required to review and acknowledge their review at the end of this application before submitting. 
AmeriCorps service typically takes place at non-profit, government, and/or educational institutions. Restrictions or additional policies may apply for AmeriCorps service at sites that are faith based/religious or for-profit entities. Please indicate whether the criteria below apply to your site.
Type of Organization/Site (check only one) *
 

Organization Information & Community Need

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Director Information

Site Supervisor Information

All AmeriCorps programs require a Site Supervisor to provide onsite support and supervision for each member placed. This is typically a staff member of the site and cannot be another AmeriCorps member. This position requires a time commitment of 6-9 hours (monthly) of coaching and support per member and up to 5 hours of required training. To learn more about the role of Site Supervisor, please refer to the Site Supervisor Description section in the Guide to Partnering (linked above),
 
If you do not know who your Site Supervisor is at this time, please select “designate at a later time” and a staff member will work with you to identify this person. Otherwise, select "Enter Site Supervisor Info" and please fill in the information below.
 
Designate a Site Supervisor: *

Recruitment Contact Information

Ampact staff lead the interview and selection process for AmeriCorps members. Partner organizations play an essential and active role in member recruitment by collaborating with Ampact staff to provide referrals and recruit prospective AmeriCorps members from their community and networks. 
 
Please identify a recruitment contact who will lead recruitment efforts at your site and serve as a point of contact for Ampact staff for recruitment-related communication and meetings. 
Who will be your Recruitment Contact? *
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AmeriCorps Member Request

There are two positions that AmeriCorps members can serve in with Recovery Corps: Recovery Navigator or Recovery Project Coordinator. Please consider the items below when determining your member request for the 2025-2026 program year. If you have any questions related to your member request, please contact sites@ampact.us

  • Participant need and availability
  • Site schedule and space availability
  • Availability and capacity of the Site Supervisor (we estimate that Site Supervisors designate 6-9 hours (monthly) of support per member per month.
  • The Guide to Partnering (linked above) provides detailed information on considerations for making a member request.
Indicate the commitment levels of Recovery Navigators requested by your organization. We consider organizational requests as well as the availability of the candidate when placing members. *
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Indicate the commitment levels of Recovery Project Coordinators requested by your organization. We consider organizational requests as well as the availability of the candidate when placing members. *
Recovery Project Coordinators provide capacity building services to their sites. Please indicate the recovery priority area(s) for which you are requesting Recovery Corps member(s) to support below. For the recovery priority areas listed in each row, indicate the capacity building domain(s) in each column that you anticipate the member(s) supporting. If you do not anticipate member(s) supporting a particular recovery priority area, please select "N/A" in the righthand column for that row.

The information collected here helps Recovery Corps understand how your site envisions AmeriCorps member service enhancing your capacity. This informs our site selection and member placement processes, assists us in creating member training plans, and also provides valuable insights for members to develop effective service plans. 

For complete definitions and examples of each capacity building domain and recovery priority area, please refer to this Recovery Corps Definitions and Examples document*
 Community Engagement, Communication, and OutreachData Collection, Research, and AnalysisProcess ImprovementVolunteer Management and MobilizationWorkforce DevelopmentCoordination of Site-Specific Projects Related to the Needs of the Community and SectorN/A
Peer Support
Substance Use Prevention
Research, Data, and Evidence-Based Practices
Harm Reduction
Policy and Systems Change
Technology Integration
Community-Led Initiatives
Targeted Support Programs
Collaborations and Partnerships
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AmeriCorps policy requires that AmeriCorps members serve at a physical site location, even if service activities are delivered virtually. Does your site have a physical location and space for AmeriCorps members to conduct their service? *
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All AmeriCorps members expected or required to drive their own cars or company-provided vehicles are required to complete a motor vehicle check for Ampact that must be approved before they can begin driving as part of their service. 
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Client Need & Demographics

Percentage of clients receiving services from your organization who are in each category below:

Site Agreement Information

All Ampact site partners must sign a site agreement outlining the partnership between the site and the program. This agreement is required to be signed at the organizational level (not site level) and is also signed by Ampact. Please provide a contact for us to send the site agreement.
 
If your site is not part of a larger district or agency, please provide a contact who has authority to sign contracts on behalf of your site.

Site Fee

For Sites in MN Only: Funding decisions for Recovery Corps for the 2025-2026 Program Year are still being finalized. As a result, there may be a site fee required for participation in the program during this period. We will continue to communicate with all current and potential site partners as decisions around site fees are finalized.
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Review & Submit

I have read the Recovery Corps Guide to Partnering and understand and agree to the expectations and responsibilities of site partnership with Ampact.  *
Please provide the information of the person completing this site application below. 
 
Review the form before clicking the "Submit" button below to submit this application. If you have questions please contact us at sites@ampact.us. The Principal/Director listed above will receive a copy of this application via email.
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