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AmeriCorps

Literacy Minnesota offers three types of full-time AmeriCorps opportunities.

For 40 years, Literacy Minnesota has partnered with AmeriCorps to build capacity for literacy programs across the country. Our service members work with schools, libraries, research organizations and direct service nonprofits to harness the power of lifelong learning.

The Literacy Leadership Program transforms the potential of adult education programs.

Digital Navigation Corps mobilizes people to become computer literate and job ready.

Summer Reads sparks a love of reading for elementary school children from underserved backgrounds.

Click the links below to learn more and apply to open positions.

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AmeriCorps Opportunities

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Literacy Leadership Program

Learn More and Apply
Host a Literacy Leader
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Digital Navigation Corps

Learn more and apply
Host a Digital Navigator
Summer Reads Mentor helps a child play and learn.

Summer Reads

Learn More and Apply
Host Summer Reads

As a result of AmeriCorps VISTA

21,890
hours

Performed by volunteers recruited or managed by Literacy Leaders.

$441,493
funds and in-kind resources

Generated by Literacy Leaders for their sites.

100%
of Literacy Leader sites

Increased their scale or reach as a result of AmeriCorps VISTA resources.

16,477
adult learners and children

Served by Literacy Leaders and Summer Reads members.

95%
of children in Summer Reads

Maintained or increased reading engagement.

8,393
books

Donated to children in our Summer Reads program provided them with engaging, reading-level appropriate material.