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26-27 Literacy AmeriCorps Palm Beach County
 
 
 
The Literacy AmeriCorps Program is a community-based national service initiative dedicated to improving literacy outcomes for children, youth, and adults across Palm Beach County. AmeriCorps members serve in schools, libraries, and community-based organizations, providing one-on-one and small-group tutoring, academic support, and literacy enrichment to individuals with the greatest need. Members support early childhood literacy, K–12 reading intervention, adult education, and ESOL services, helping learners build foundational reading, writing, and comprehension skills essential for academic success, workforce readiness, and lifelong learning. In addition to direct service, members assist with family literacy initiatives, community engagement events, and outreach efforts that promote access to educational resources. Through structured training, professional development, and hands-on service experience, AmeriCorps members gain valuable skills in education, leadership, and community engagement while fostering a commitment to service. The program strengthens community partnerships, advances educational equity, and empowers individuals and families to achieve long-term success through literacy.
 
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Member Duties : AmeriCorps members will provide direct literacy support to children, youth, and adults in schools, libraries, and community-based organizations. Members will deliver one-on-one and small-group tutoring, support early literacy development, assist with K–12 reading intervention, and provide academic and ESOL support to adult learners. In addition to direct service, members will support family literacy initiatives, assist with community outreach and engagement events, track participant progress, and help connect individuals and families to educational resources. Through training and service, members will promote educational equity, strengthen literacy skills, and help learners achieve academic, personal, and workforce success.
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service . 
 
Terms :
Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Education . 
 
Skills :
None
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
26-27 Literacy AmeriCorps Palm Beach County
Program Start/End Date
08/03/2026  -   06/30/2027
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  21    Maximum:  65
Program Locations FLORIDA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  01/01/2026  To  12/31/2027 
Contact Christopher Thompson
3651 Quantum Blvd
Boynton Beach   FL   33426
5617673358
cthompson@literacypbc.org
literacypbc.org
Listing ID 128199

       

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