News Celebrating AmeriCorps
September 1, 2015
AmeriCorps Week is a time to salute AmeriCorps members and alums for their service, thank AmeriCorps community partners, and communicate AmeriCorps impact on communities and on the lives of those who serve.
AmeriCorps Fast Facts (As of February 2016)
- 983,000: Number of individuals who have served as AmeriCorps members since 1994.
- 1.38 billion: Total number of hours served by AmeriCorps members.
- $3.1 billion: Total amount of Segal AmeriCorps Education Awards earned by AmeriCorps members.
- $1 billion: Amount of resources from private, philanthropic, and other sources leveraged by AmeriCorps programs in 2015.
- 2.3 million: Number of community volunteers managed or mobilized by AmeriCorps members in 2014.
- 21,600: Number of unique sites that AmeriCorps members served at last year.
