Ocean Discovery Institute

Ocean Discovery Institute San Diego, CA The Ocean Discovery Institute uses ocean science to deliver high quality STEM education to communities in the City Heights area in San Diego. Three ODI programs engage middle school students, young adult leaders, and community members in outdoor, hands-on learning. NDA members assist with the environmental education programs offered…

St. Finn Barr

St. Finn Barr San Francisco, CA St. Finn Barr is a K-8 Catholic school dedicated to meeting the needs of every student. The school accepts children, regardless of their background, who can successfully contribute to the learning environment. It embraces the idea that every child has the potential to become an independent thinker. The school…

St. James School

St. James School San Francisco, CA St. James is a K-8 Catholic elementary school in the Mission District of San Francisco. It serves families of varied backgrounds. St. James serves students, parents, and staff alike. St. James challenges students to grow into their roles as future world leaders. NDA members provide academic support during the…

Sequoia High School

Sequoia High School San Francisco, CA Sequoia High School serves the community of Redwood City. Sequoia provides an education program that promotes respect for diversity and academic excellence. NDA members provide academic support, mentoring, and after-school activities. They work with each student to create and carry out individual academic plans.  NDA members also assist with…

St. Columbkille School

St. Columbkille School Los Angeles, CA St. Columbkille is a K-8 Catholic school located in south Los Angeles. St. Columbkille provides the community, a safe nurturing environment conducive to learning. St. Columbkille affirms the importance of a student’s school, home, and community working together towards the success of each student. NDA members provide academic assistance,…

St. Anthony Catholic Mission School in Zuni, New Mexico

St. Anthony Catholic Mission School in Zuni, New Mexico St. Anthony’s School, has been serving the Zuni community for eighty-seven years. The Sisters of Saint Francis of Perpetual Adoration have been running the school since 1923 with 43 students. St. Anthony equips its alumni with the academic, moral, and cultural ethos they need to succeed.…

U.S. Dream Academy

U.S. Dream Academy Washington, D.C. U.S. Dream Academy is based on the pillars of skill-building, character-building and dream-building. AmeriCorps members will supervise youth in a safe and caring environment with daily homework assistance and academic enrichment activities, including a variety of lessons, from one-on-one tutoring to development and coordination of different “classes” such as financial…

Washington School for Girls

Washington School for Girls Washington, D.C. Washington School for Girls (WSG), an independent school teaching girls the power of learning, is dedicated to providing high quality education for 4th through 8th graders. There are three positions with WSG each service year. Two of the AmeriCorps members will act as a teacher’s assistant, tutor small groups…

International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee Atlanta, GA The International Rescue Committee (IRC) resettles refugees moving from nearly 50 countries to the Greater Atlanta area. IRC in Atlanta resettles an average of 800 refugees in Georgia annually and provides additional services to another 1,500 refugees and asylees. NDA members assist with several main IRC services. They help with…

The Neighborhood Academy

The Neighborhood Academy Pittsburgh, PA http://www.theneighborhoodacademy.org/ The Neighborhood Academy provides a holistic college-preparatory education for students in grades 8-12. NDA members serve alongside master teachers. They assist with lesson planning, athletics, homework help, student advisories, and tutoring.

Mission Grammar School

Mission Grammar School Boston, MA Mission Grammar School is an urban, college prep Catholic School dedicated to reaching individual excellence in a faith-based community rooted in Gospel values. The strength of a school is in its community. Families, the administration, faculty, staff, and scholars work in partnership to accomplish and strengthen academic and social success.…

Steps to Success

Steps to Success Boston, MA The mission of Steps to Success is to help students from low-income families defeat the cycle of poverty. Steps to Success supports students involved in their programs, which provide services to students of different age groups. Steps to Success assists students to become college-ready. The Steps to Success team helps…

Catholic Charities (Laboure Center)

Catholic Charities (Laboure Center) Boston, MA Catholic Charities shows its commitment to youth through programs that support health, wellness, and education. Catholic Charities mentoring and tutoring programs help create positive self-esteem. Programs focus on teaching life skills. For more information, visit: http://www.ccab.org/youth

Julie’s Family Learning Program (JFLP)

Julie’s Family Learning Program (JFLP) Boston, MA Julie’s is a family support and education program that is committed to the growth of strong, stable, and healthy families. Julie’s serves at-risk mothers and children so that they can become healthy, successful and financially independent members of their communities. For more information, visit: http://www.juliesfamily.org/

Harbor House – Domestic Violence Organization

Harbor House  – Domestic Violence Organization Apopka, FL NDA members at Harbor House serve in one of two capacities: Working with children living at the shelter. This includes providing academic support, supporting youth in adapting to the shelter, and answering the abuse hotline Working at the Orange County Courthouse includes assisting survivors (bilingual English/Spanish highly…