Apply to Serve with AmeriCorps
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AmeriCorps members at La Puente enroll for a year of service. Are you able to commit to this? (If other, please follow up with us directly at (719)-992-2050 or director.volunteers@lapuente.net)
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Program Selection
Service members with La Puente are typically placed within one or two programs of the organization.
Please select one program you are interested In serving:
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Community Homeless Shelter
Food Bank Network of the SLV
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Community Engagement/Marketing/Events
PALS Children’s Program
Volunteer Coordination
Crisis Prevention
VEGI (Valley Educational Gardens Initiative)
Summer Internship
Please select a second program you are interested in serving:
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Community Homeless Shelter
Food Bank Network of the SLV
Street Outreach
Community Engagement/Marketing/Events
PALS Children’s Program
Volunteer Coordination
Crisis Prevention
VEGI (Valley Educational Gardens Initiative)
Summer Internship
Please select one program you are interested in serving:
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Community Homeless Shelter
Food Bank Network of the SLV
Street Outreach
Community Engagement/Marketing/Events
PALS Children’s Program
Volunteer Coordination
Crisis Prevention
VEGI (Valley Educational Gardens Initiative)
Summer Internship
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Prior AmeriCorps Experience & Background
Have you previously served in AmeriCorps?
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If so, please provide the name, email, and phone number of your previous AmeriCorps Program Director.
Are you currently attending a 4-year academic institution full-time?
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If so, in what state are you living while attending the academic institution?
Do you have federal loans you would like to put into forbearance?
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Have you ever been convicted of a felony crime?*
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AmeriCorps Housing
La Puente AmeriCorps members and full-time volunteers are engaged in a year of intentionality, focused on the four main values of RAD: simplicity, social justice, service, and community. (Explained at the end of this application) As a component of the community value, members are encouraged to live in a volunteer house, but is not a requirement.
Would you choose to live in La Puente volunteer housing or seek your own housing? (If other, please follow up with us directly at (719)-992-2050 or director.volunteers@lapuente.net)
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Please attach your resume, and provide information below for your three references. Choose from three previous supervisors or people who have held you accountable and are able to speak of your general character and personality, as well as your education and professionalism. If you do not have three previous supervisors, you may list coaches, professors, or advisors. Do not include relatives or friends. Let your references know they will receive a call for a short interview.
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About You Essay
Why do you want to serve at La Puente? Describe your motivations and any specific experiences that led you to apply.
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What do you consider to be a simple lifestyle? What exposure have you had to simple living?
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What past experience, if any, have you had living communally? Include any positive contributions you would bring to a community living experience and any exposure you have had to people of cultures other than your own.
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