AmeriCorps Public Health members spend one year serving in a public health or clinical setting where they provide education, strengthen access, and expand capacity related to healthcare and social services. AmeriCorps partners with health departments, nonprofits, and community-based organizations through which AmeriCorps members serve in roles related to healthcare access, health and housing, substance use, health promotion, community engagement, emergency management, and more. Members receive an education award (applicable to higher education or student loan forgiveness) and living allowance. You must be 17 years or older and be a U.S. citizen, U.S. National, or Lawful Permanent Resident Alien.