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AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps news and analysis from The Nation
October 20, 2022
Biden Should Invest in Communities, Not More Community Service
AmeriCorps pays less than minimum wage for anti-poverty work. With a
million unfilled public sector jobs, why not create
a
program that actually addresses our needs?
Paige Oamek
October 3, 2013
AmeriCorps VISTA Members: At Work With No Pay During the Shutdown
And they earn so little that missing a paycheck means a lot.
Max Rivlin-Nadler
September 25, 2013
The Young, Low-Wage, Temporary Disaster Relief Army
Is AmeriCorps a lifeline for debt-burdened young Americans—or one more example of relentless government cost-cutting?
Max Rivlin-Nadler
August 27, 2008
Serving the Country
How the presidential candidates plan to change the face of volunteering in America.
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