AmeriCorps Benefits: Service Learning and Career Development
By Corporation for National and Community Service | 6 min read
Build career skills through AmeriCorps national service. Education awards, training, and professional development.
AmeriCorps provides career development through national service. Benefits include: Education awards (up to $6,895 for full-time service), Student loan forbearance during service, Health care coverage, Training and skill development, Networking opportunities, Career placement assistance. Programs serve communities in education, environment, disaster relief, and other areas. Apply through AmeriCorps website.\n\n**Related Resources**\n- [Financial Planning Tools](/tools)\n- [Budget Calculator](/budget-planner)\n- [Credit Guide](/category/Debt%20%26%20Credit)\n- [Money Saving Tips](/category/Save%20Money)