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Benefits of serving:

Colorado State University


Education Award
Extension
Upon completion of service you’ll receive an
Education Award ($6345 for full-time, $3,172.50
for half-time or $1,678.57 for quarter-time) that
can be used to pay tuition, student loans or other 4-H STEM
educational expenses. Members 55 years or
older may choose to transfer their award to a AmeriCorps
Program
child, grandchild or foster child.

Living Allowance
You’ll receive a living allowance of up to $15,100
for full-time, up to $7,550 for half-time, and up to
$3,775 for quarter-time members. The living
allowance is distributed approximately every two
weeks and is taxable. Colorado State University does not discriminate on the basis
of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex,
Build Your Network gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information,
Work closely with Extension staff and gain sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or
professional experience and skills. pregnancy. Colorado State University is an equal
opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully
committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies
Be a Hero
with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and
As a CSUE 4-H STEM AmeriCorps Member, you’ll executive orders regarding non-discrimination and
be a role model and inspiration to Colorado affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located
youth! in 101 Student Services. Colorado State University Extension
operates in compliance with the same laws and executive
orders as the University as administered by the U.S.
Department of Agriculture. As a part of the USDA
regulations, the Extension Equal Employment Opportunity
representative may be contacted at 1311 South College
Avenue, Room 102, Colorado State University.

This AmeriCorps program is available to all, without regard


to race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, political
affiliation, or, in most instances, religion. It is also unlawful
to retaliate against any person who, or organization that,
files a complaint about such discrimination. In addition to
filing a complaint with local and state agencies that are
4hstemk12.colostate.edu/americorps
responsible for resolving discrimination complaints, you may
bring a complaint to the attention of the Corporation for facebook.com/CSUE4HSTEMAmeriCorps
"I wish everyday was National and Community Service. If you believe that you or
others have been discriminated against, or if you want more
information, contact: Office of Civil Right and Inclusiveness,

STEM Friday!" Corporation for National and Community Service, 1201 New
York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20525, (800) 833-3722

- youth participant in Larimer (TTY and reasonable accommodation line) (202) 565-3465
(FAX); eo@cns.gov (email).
County
Spend a year making Our members serve in communities
across Colorado.
a difference for youth
in your community Are you ready to
serve?
Colorado State University Extension
(CSUE) 4-H Science, Technology,
We seek passionate To apply:
Engineering, and Math (STEM) and dedicated CSU Jobs posting (for non-students):
AmeriCorps Members plan and deliver https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/865
4-H STEM programming to
individuals to serve as 93
underserved youth (ages 8-18) in out- CSUE 4-H STEM Handshake posting (for students):
of-school settings.
AmeriCorps Members https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/47
You will: 69659
Provide fun, hands-on educational
opportunities to underserved What we’ll ask of you: For more information:
youth Call 970-491-5575 or email
Encourage youth to stay in school, Develop, strengthen, and melinda.macpherson@colostate.edu
pursue secondary education, and deliver youth development
become lifelong learners programs emphasizing 4-H STEM
Explore STEM in out-of-school time settings
Meet AmeriCorps requirements “AmeriCorps is an opportunity
Inspire the next generation of
STEM professionals Commit to a year of service and a reason to push yourself
Help youth prepare for the future Build relationships and do something totally
as they develop life skills in a Gain valuable experience different—there isn’t a job like
positive and safe environment this out there.” - Ellie, served in
Build partnerships and engage For more information and position Jefferson County
volunteers throughout the
descriptions, please visit our
community
website.

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