Are you an NYC nonprofit or City agency looking to expand your impact? Become an AmeriCorps host site with NYC Service and receive capacity-building support to achieve your mission and reach more New Yorkers.
AmeriCorps members #GetThingsDone across New York City -- helping nonprofits and City agencies build programs, mobilize volunteers, and engage communities. Our host site partners play a critical role in addressing NYC's most pressing needs -- all while developing the next generation of civic leaders.
Hosting an AmeriCorps member can help your organization develop new initiatives, reach new communities, and gain fresh perspectives to achieve your agency's most ambitious goals.
NYC Service AmeriCorps members specifically support in the areas below:
Members serve at their host sites full-time (~35 hours per week) 10-month terms, from September 2025 through June 2026.
To be eligible, host sites must:
City Agencies:
| Host Site Fee/Member |
|---|
| $14,500 |
Nonprofits:
|
Organization Budget |
Host Site Fee/Member |
|---|---|
| $1M or less | $4,000 |
| Between $1M and $3M | $7,000 |
| Over $3M | $10,000 |
Host site supervisors commit to attending a full-day orientation in July/August 2025, as well as quarterly virtual training sessions throughout the program year.
NYC Service is committed to supporting partners, members, and services in all five boroughs. City Agencies and Nonprofit organizations in Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island are especially encouraged to apply.
2025-2026 host sites will be notified of their acceptance in late March 2025.
AmeriCorps members will begin service in September 2025 pending federal funding.
The council mobilizes more than twenty National Service programs from within the five boroughs to strengthen AmeriCorps programs and enhance the member experience, focusing on partnerships to increase recruitment and retention, bolster professional development opportunities, and collaborate on member engagement.
Any NYC-based AmeriCorps program is eligible to participate. If you're interested in joining or attending an upcoming meeting, please email nationalservice@cityhall.nyc.gov.
Current Council Partners Include:
| ArtistYear | Notre Dame Mission Volunteers |
| Center for Employment Opportunities | NYC Aging |
| Children's Aid | PowerPlay NYC |
| City Year New York | Public Health Solutions |
| Community Health Care Association of New York State | Reading Partners NYC |
| Community Service Society | Ronald McDonald House New York |
| GO Foundation | St. Nick's Alliance |
| Grand Street Settlement | Sunset Park Health Council NYU |
| Green City Force | SUNY System |
| Hunger Free America | The Felix Organization |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | Up2Us Sports |
| NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) | YouthBuild USA |
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