American Connection Corps Member at lead-for-america

Compensation

$33,000/yr

Location: Grover Beach, California
Type: Full-time
Posted: May 3, 2026

Description

American Connection Corps (ACC), a service fellowship program run by Lead For America, is recruiting a full-time, primarily in-person talent pool of mission-driven members for service placements from September 2026 to August 2027 across 30+ states. Members work with local host organizations on digital inclusion, broadband expansion, workforce development, financial access, and community development/education initiatives, gaining hands-on experience, training, and a living stipend plus benefits such as an education award and healthcare coverage if applicable.

Required Skills

digital inclusion
research
communication
teamwork
broadband

Additional Information

Minimum Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Required Previous Experiences: No prior AmeriCorps State/National service terms of four or more; age 17+ by start
Preferred Qualifications: Passion for community service
Interest in community development or digital inclusion
Local talent preferred
Open to career changers, gap-year participants, and technical college students

About lead-for-america

lead-for-america

national service organization

Lead for America is a place-based national service organization cultivating the next generation of civic leaders through the American Connection Corps. Our fellowship program places emerging leaders in local governments and nonprofits to advance digital access, community resilience, and economic opportunity.