Length | 10 weeks to a year |
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Location | Through-out the country |
Living Allowance | $200 - $465 a week (depending on length of service and program) |
AmeriCorps Award | Award amounts are based on hours of service |
300 hours - $1,195 450 hours - $1,493 900 hours - $2,822 1700 hours - $5,645 |
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Ages | 18 - up |
Service Dates | Throughout the year |
Specific Training | AmeriCorps orientation provided; other training dependent on individual site |
The Environmental Stewards Program is providing opportunities for ongoing Service Projects. These positions provide you with environmental stewardship opportunities, professional development and hands-on experience with environmental and conservation projects. Opportunities are available through-out the United States.
Application Deadline: Recruitment & selection of each project continue until all positions are filled.
Program Service Dates: Through-out the year
Please submit an application and your resumé online. Only electronic submissions will be accepted and incomplete applications will not be considered.
Contact Trever Garfield, Environmental Stewards Program Coordinator via [email protected] with any questions.
Applicants apply to the Environmental Stewards Program and are then selected by mentors or supervisors at each individual site. Selection criteria is specific to each site and site mentor or supervisor.
"The skills I have learned as part of this program will give me an advantage when moving further in my career and pursuing my Master's degree in Environmental Science."
-Kelli Williams, Geo-Mine Project - WV Department of Environmental Protection