The California Service Corps is the largest service force in the nation, and recruiting is underway to fill thousands of fellowship slots. Service members help communities by taking action on climate change, tutoring and mentoring students, supporting areas impacted by disasters, and working to end food insecurity.
Over the coming year, fellows will serve nearly five million hours! Plus, these teens and young adults will have gained meaningful work experience while helping their communities and earning money, which could be put towards college.
There are four service corps consisting of four paid programs, and commitments range from a few months to a year:
If you know a young person who is looking to make a difference in their community, forward any of the above program links to them. California needs to prepare our leaders of tomorrow.
PHIL TING
Assemblymember, 19th District