• Passion for working in partnership with communities to make positive change;
• Flexibility to work in different areas and adapt to changing circumstances;
• Growth mindset and eagerness to try new things;
• Interest in connecting with and learning from other students and partners across the state;
• Willingness to be an ambassador for the Fellowship on campus and beyond. 

• A living allowance paid (monthly) throughout service term, plus an Education Award paid upon completion of 450 service hours. Total financial benefit up to $10,000. 
• A real-world job experience and skills to add to your resume
• Access to training, networking, and professional development opportunities 
• Connections with Fellows across the state via virtual and in-person regional events 
• A sense of pride and accomplishment in working toward a common purpose alongside young leaders from across the state. 

Student Commitment

• Commit to 450 service hours during the academic year (approximately 12-15 hours per week).
• Service hours will be completed within local K-12 schools, food banks/pantries, or environmental stewardship organizations. (Placement sites will be organized and assigned by the program based on selection and availability).
• Actively participate in trainings, team meetings, and seminars.
• Engage in service initiatives as assigned.

College Corps fellows at Norco College offer service positions in local nonprofits and municipal agencies within a reasonable distance from each campus. Assignments will be selected based on availability of participating organizations and the number of students they can host.  

Fellows will work with K-12 schools and afterschool programs, food banks/pantries, environmental  stewardship organizations and other applicable non-profits to build healthier and more sustainable communities across California.

• Be at least 17 years old.
• Attend Norco College.
• Be enrolled in 12 or more units each semester.
• Maintain good academic standing.
• Submit your FAFSA or Dream Act Application 
• Complete all required background checks upon selection or placement