AmeriCorps Project Conserve Positions, Conserving Carolina

Project Conserve seeks dedicated individuals to fill full-time AmeriCorps positions serving 11-month terms addressing critical conservation needs in western North Carolina. Each member will serve a minimum of 1700 hours from September 1, 2022 through July 31, 2023. Members serve with host site organizations working to protect the unique natural resources of the southern Blue Ridge Mountain region. Members connect people with nature and enhance quality of life through conservation education, volunteer recruitment/coordination, and trail creation/improvement. Members also improve environmental conditions in WNC through activities including habitat restoration, water quality monitoring, and public land and river improvements projects. Members receive a living stipend of $19,880, an education award of $6,495 upon completion, and other benefits. AmeriCorps positions provide unique opportunities for members to develop leadership and professional skills to support their future career goals.