Keystone SMILES community programs match AmeriCorps Members with nonprofits and organizations providing crucial community-building projects and services.
With a focus on serving children and youth, our AmeriCorps members impact through after-school and summer programs, and meal distributions.
Keystone SMILES AmeriCorps members
build their communities while enjoying great benefits!
Earn up to $2,530 a Month
Members receive a bi-monthly living allowance while serving.
Up to $7,395 for Education
Segal Education Awards can pay for federal student loans, certificate programs, or other secondary education expenses.
Numerous Other Benefits
Benefits for full-time members include loan forbearance, interest paid on federal loans, vision, dental, and healthcare for eligible individuals.
Why should I serve in Keystone SMILES AmeriCorps Community Programs?
Become Involved In Your Community
AmeriCorps members get hands-on experiences with community-driven projects serving children and youth, while exploring career-pathways.
Help After School & Summer Programs
Members provide homework help, STEM activities, engaging youth in service, while providing healthy meals and snacks during the school year and summer in Clarion, Mercer, and Venango Counties.
Have Unforgettable Experiences
Serving children and youth is a rewarding experience. Youth can be funny and challenging. Career pathways to working with youth can often start in AmeriCorps.
