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Minnesota Reading Corps, an AmeriCorps program, is helping ensure that all Minnesota children become successful readers by third grade. You can be part of this successful organization by becoming a Reading Corps member.

To begin serving in August, complete an online application. Priority deadline is February 1, 2010. Qualified applicants who apply by this date will be the first to be interviewed. After this date, selection process is rolling.

You can be one of 675 people, like current member Cyre, who will serve one year in a local elementary school or preschool. Cyre says, “You build your confidence, you get a real chance to be a positive force in a child’s life, you become involved with your community, and you join a national organization of people who want to make this world a better place.” Apply and learn more at www.MinnesotaReadingCorps.org.

Minnesota Reading Corps (MRC) “members” introduce research-based methods to children age 3 through grade 3, providing the extra support they need to read successfully. As a member, you not only impact the lives of children and families every day, but your own as well. During a year of service, you will build career skills and real responsibility, network with professionals, and add an impressive name to your resume. Other benefits include a living allowance, Education Award of up to $5,350 and health insurance for full time members.

Find out more at www.MinnesotaReadingCorps.org and read our blog at www.mnReadingCorps.blogspot.com.  

Minnesota Reading Corps, an AmeriCorps program, is helping ensure that all Minnesota children become successful readers by third grade. You can be part of this successful organization by becoming a Reading Corps member.

To begin serving in August, complete an online application, which opens December 15. You can be one of 675 people, like current member Cyre, who will serve one year in a local elementary school or preschool. Cyre says, “You build your confidence, you get a real chance to be a positive force in a child’s life, you become involved with your community, and you join a national organization of people who want to make this world a better place.” Apply and learn more at www.MinnesotaReadingCorps.org. 

Minnesota Reading Corps (MRC) “members” introduce research-based methods to children age 3 through grade 3, providing the extra support they need to read successfully. As a member, you not only impact the lives of children and families every day, but your own as well. During a year of service, you will build career skills and real responsibility, network with professionals, and add an impressive name to your resume. Other benefits include a living allowance, Education Award of up to $5,350 and health insurance for full time members.

Find out more at www.MinnesotaReadingCorps.org and read our blog at www.mnReadingCorps.blogspot.com.