During AmeriCorps Week 2019, we invite you to take a moment to get to know the ACCESS members serving at our partner agencies across North Carolina. Each of these members has committed a year out of their lives to serving their communities. We appreciate everything they do to improve the … Continued
As an AmeriCorps member, you can have exciting new experiences, meet new friends, learn new skills, develop professionally, and so much more. What will you be at the end of your AmeriCorps year? The ACCESS Project is now accepting applications! Apply now at: https://cnnc.uncg.edu/apply/
Are you looking for a chance to make a difference in the lives of immigrants and refugees in North Carolina? Do you want to gain meaningful, professional experience? Then APPLY NOW! The AmeriCorps ACCESS Project still has positions available in Greensboro, Charlotte, Burlington, Durham, and Raleigh! Visit our Available Positions … Continued
Annually, the CNNC AmeriCorps ACCESS Project places members with partner agencies all over the state. Eager to serve the immigrant and refugee community, members make a year commitment. You too, can have an impact on your community. Find out why AmeriCorps and the AmeriCorps ACCESS Project are a great way … Continued
During AmeriCorps Week, we want to take the time to acknowledge our members, alums, and site supervisors for their passion and dedication to serving our communities. AmeriCorps members meet so many needs and do so with a heart for service. Alums carry that passion and dedication with them into their … Continued
Ever wondered what it takes to become a citizen of the United States? Amber can show you. In her role as an AmeriCorps member, she teaches citizenship classes and helps people get ready for the naturalization test. Those applying for citizenship must know history, civics, as well as, reading and … Continued
Edith is a work of heart. Creative, warm and dedicated, she embodies AmeriCorps. For refugee and immigrant families, new to Greensboro, her heart makes all the difference. Originally from Nigeria, Edith has been in the United States for over 25 years. She and her husband, a professor at Bennett College, … Continued
Meet Ghaisha, AmeriCorps member extraordinaire. Full of passion and purpose, she loves AmeriCorps. “Serving is beyond feeling good,” she says, “It’s a way of life.” In her third year with AmeriCorps ACCESS, Ghaisha helps newcomers find jobs. She has built good relationships with many employers in the area and these … Continued
Jennifer Gorman I am originally from a small town in western Massachusetts. I grew up in a that town and lived there until I moved to North Carolina two years ago. I chose to join AmeriCorps because I really like helping people. Also, I figured it would be a great … Continued
Samantha Williams I am from Indian Trail (South Charlotte) and I grew up in the Charlotte area. I chose AmeriCorps because I like the idea of helping people. I thought the ACCESS project would be a good fit because of by education and where I was located. I would like … Continued