[Geog_Jobs] FW: Upcoming event on Americorps March 16 6:30-8:30 p.m

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There will be a panel discussion about Americorp opportunities on March 16, 6:30-8:30 at the Friends of the Library Room hosted by Environmental Studies and the Common Experience Project.


What is Americorps? Learn about opportunities!
When: Wednesday March 16th 6:30-8:30 pm
Where: Ohio University, Alden Library, Room 319 Friends of the Library Room--- Free food served!
Thinking about your future? Graduating?
Come learn about AmeriCorps, the National Service Project!
Open to everyone, you don't need to be a current student!
AmeriCorps is a fantastic way for college students to gain full-time real world experience in a field of interest while being paid and earning an education award (~$5,700.00 per year) to pay back student loans or apply to future education. Applications are being accepted locally (50 opportunities) or around the country. http://ruralaction.org/get-involved/americorps/ 
There are a wide variety of positions including--non-profit organizations, community based programs, and schools.
Overview of AmeriCorps, how to apply, learn about interesting opportunities.
Amy Mackey-Director Raccoon Creek Partnership
Dustin Gross-AmeriCorps, Raccoon Creek
Eric Long-Community Health Programs- Heritage College Ohio University
Shannon Steward--- AmeriCorps coordinator Rural Action
Mary Nally-Director- Community Food Initiatives
Sponsored by Environmental Studies, Voinovich School for Leadership and Public Affairs, Common Experience Project on Sustainability, University College.



Loraine McCosker,  MSES
Environmental Studies Outreach Coordinator and Academic Advisor
Kanawha Environmental Education Project
The Ridges Building 22 #206
Athens, Ohio 45701 mccosker at ohio.edu 
<mailto: mccosker at ohio.edu 
>
740-593-0434

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