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The VHCB AmeriCorps Regional AmeriCorps Recruitment Envoy (R.A.R.E) Opportunity initiative is designed to engage our AmeriCorps Members in outreach activities, community events, and with individuals to promote participation in AmeriCorps Programs or other forms of National Service.
What can you do that counts for RARE hours
- One-on-one meetings with persons interested in knowing more about AmeriCorps
- Create a blog about your service experience
- Assisting individuals with filling out an AmeriCorps application
- Encouraging friends and family to consider serving in AmeriCorps
- Presenting to school or community groups
- Send or drop off materials with guidance counselors, career centers, or local employment posting forums
- Publishing articles or writing op-ed pieces about the members service
- Speaking with volunteer groups you serve with about your AmeriCorps Service
- Meet with a guidance counselor to inform them about AmeriCorps options
- Attending college or career fairs
- Tabling at community events or public spaces
Have an idea that’s not on this list? Great! Let’s talk about it.
Outreach Material
And if you want other AmeriCorps handouts like stickers or bookmarks contact VHCB AmeriCorps staff and see what is available!
- AmeriCorps Programs Throughout Vermont
- National Service – Joining AmeriCorps
- National Service Frequently Asked Questions
- VHCB AmeriCorps Frequently Asked Questions
- AmeriCorps 2020 Fact Sheet
Check out some local career fairs
Keep posted for exciting stories about what other members are doing with their RARE Opportunities!