Online Registration: http://tinyurl.com/MemberForADay2011

NCCC Quick Facts

•Five campuses across the country—Iowa, Colorado, California, Mississippi and

Maryland

•Combines the best practices of civilian service with the best aspects of military

service, including leadership and team building, to meet national and community needs.

•Full time, ten month commitment, residential, team-based and peer led;

teams composed of approximately ten members and one team leader; members aged 18-24.

•Members serve for 10 months; we provide short term, intensive direct, hands-on

service projects of approximately 6-8 weeks.

•Disaster Response: NCCC deploys its members at a moment’s notice in

response to disasters anywhere in the country or US territories.

•Benefits to Members: Education Award of $5,550 at the end of 10 months of full time

service. Over 90 schools provide some sort of match to the education award which can

be used at any Title IV school which accepts federal dollars including schools abroad.

Members have 7 years to use the education award and Members can earn an education award without having a GED. Other Benefits: Child-care credit, Earn up to 9

college credits, Stipend of $100 per week; Basic Health Care Coverage, Uniforms,

Full Room & Board, Travel every six to eight weeks, Training– First Aid, CPR, Disaster

Response, Diversity, Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Tool Usage/Safety, Wildland

Fire-Fighting.

•Apply to be a Member online: www.americorps.gov or call 800 942 2677

Participants to include:

Interested Young People ages 18 to 24

NCCC Alumni

State & Local Government Officials

Community Organizations & Groups

Parents & Friends of Members or NCCC Recruits

Youth Development Organizations

Organizations in need of an NCCC team to help with a

project