Snohomish County AmeriCorps Program
Recovery Act Member Benefits Package
Members make significant contributions to their host site, the individuals served at their host site, and the community - contributions that extend beyond the 10-month service year. The most significant benefit to being a member is the chance to be involved with a program that makes a big difference.
Benefits include:
| Modest living allowance |
| $5,350 education award upon completion of program |
| Health and dental insurance |
Child care, basic food assistance, housing assistance - if eligible |
| Student loan forbearance - if needed |
| Personal days in addition to federal holidays |
| Professional development such as: pre-service orientation, monthly training, workshops, events, mentoring, hands-on experience, and ongoing support |