Summer Impact Corps Site Application

Nonprofit, government, tribal, and educational organizations across Minnesota are invited to apply to partner with Summer Impact Corps, an AmeriCorps program operated by Ampact and developed in partnership with ServeMinnesota. Summer Impact Corps will hire 450 AmeriCorps members who will be assigned to complete 12 weeks of service at a partner organization. In 2023, Ampact is seeking partners to host the following types of AmeriCorps members:

Youth Learning and Enrichment Fellow

Youth Language and Enrichment Fellow

Housing Stability Fellow

Climate Resilience Fellow

More information about Summer Impact Corps is available in our Guide to Partnering with Summer Impact Corps and on our website. The deadline to apply for Summer Impact Corps is Friday, April 14th.

Organization/Site Name: *

Organization/Site Type *

Nonprofit

Government Agency

Educational Institution

Other Other

Primary Contact First Name *

Primary Contact Last Name *

Primary Contact Position Title *

Primary Contact Email Address *

Primary Contact Phone Number *

Organization/Site Street Address *

Address Line 2

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Minnesota County *

Organization Information & Community Need

Briefly describe your organization's mission and vision. (300 word limit) *

0/300 words

Help us better understand the population and community that the AmeriCorps member(s) will be serving through your organization. Please include information such as geographic reach, participant demographics, community need, and/or specific populations served. (300 word limit) *

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AmeriCorps Member Supervision

Partner organizations must agree to supervise all AmeriCorps members awarded to the organization. Partner organizations must name one or more individuals as a Site Supervisor. The Site Supervisor is typically an employee of the organization. More information on the role of the Site Supervisor can be found in the Guide to Partnering with Summer Impact Corps. Please designate a Site Supervisor below.

First Name *

Last Name *

Position Title *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

There will be more than one Site Supervisor

First Name *

Last Name *

Position Title *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

AmeriCorps Member Recruitment

Partner organizations are expected to collaborate with Summer Impact Corps and Ampact staff to recruit and place AmeriCorps members at the service site. Please identify who at your organization will partner with Summer Impact Corps on recruitment efforts.

Who will be your Recruitment Contact? *

Same as Primary Contact

Same as Site Supervisor

Someone Else

First Name *

Last Name *

Position Title *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

In 3 sentences or less, what are you looking for in an AmeriCorps member? If you are referring a particular candidate for the position, please list their name here. (300 word limit) *

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AmeriCorps Member Request

Please indicate the number of full-time Summer Impact Corps AmeriCorps members requested by your organization. Please note that organizations may request one or more of the four different type for Summer Impact Corps members. If your organization is not interested in a specific AmeriCorps member position, please indicate "0" for that position.

# of Youth Learning and Enrichment Fellows *

# of Youth Language and Enrichment Fellows *

# of Housing Stability Fellows *

# of Climate Resilience Fellows *

Please describe the activities the AmeriCorps member(s) will perform with your organization. How will they meet your organizational needs that are not already met by a current staff member? (300 word limit) *

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Summer Impact Corps Fellows serve at a physical site location, even if service activities are delivered virtually. Does your site have a physical location for members to conduct their service? *

Yes

Please procees with submitting your Summer Impact Corps site application. Our team will work with you to understand the unique circumstances of your site and determine your eligibility for AmeriCorps member service.

Will AmeriCorps members at your site work with children? *

What is the approximate age range of children AmeriCorps members will work with? *

Are you interested in offering math and/or reading tutoring to children working work AmeriCorps members? *

Summer Impact Corps members serve 40 hours per week for 12 weeks of service. They will begin their service on May 22 or June 5. Their service will end in mid-to-late August. A portion of their service time will be dedicated to required training and reflection activities provided by the Summer Impact Corps program. Please describe the ideal schedule you would like AmeriCorps members to follow (e.g. M-F 8 am - 5 pm with 1 hour for lunch). Is there any flexibility with your proposed schedule? Are there any planned holidays or closures at your organization that will effect members (e.g. closed on July 4)? (300 word limit) *

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Sites must provide Summer Impact Corps members access to a computer/device with high-speed internet beginning on their first day of service to complete training and other requirements. How will your organization ensure this expectation is met? Do you have any concerns about your organization's ability to meet this expectation due to the availability of devices, organization/agency policy, or other factors? (300 word limit) *

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Will your member(s) be required to drive a car between site locations or within the community as part of their service? Members are not allowed to drive clients or children. *

Review & Submit

Please review the form before clicking the "Submit" button below to submit your application.

You will receive a copy of your application via email.

Ampact is a national organization that demonstrates the power of national service to solve complex social problems. We create innovative programs that focus on education, environmental stewardship, and healthy futures for communities. These programs include Reading Corps, Math Corps, Early Learning Corps, Climate Impact Corps, Recovery Corps, Heading Home Corps, Public Health Corps, Language Corps, and Resettlement Corps.