Resources

In the 2022-2023 fiscal year, through a grant to Pacific Library Partnership, Literacyworks will place 70 AmeriCorps members in CLLS programs to assist in the COVID-19 recovery process. Below you will find resources to help support your AmeriCorps program.

• Calendar of Trainings, Days of Service, etc.

• Member Handbook from California Volunteers

• Listserv (Gaggle Mail)

• America Learns - frequently used platform for members and supervisors for timesheets, Roles and Goals, and progress reports.

• Site Supervisor Timesheet - download this template each month, complete, and submit.

• Library Site Agreement

• Library Memorandum of Understanding

• Member Recruitment Overview - Recruitment ideas and sample social media posts can be found at the California Volunteers Regional Recruitment website.

• Member Application Template - to be modified as needed by sites.

• Member Position Description - This document exists within the Member Service Agreement. Sites may add more specificity to the description.

• Member Service Agreement with Member Position Description. Fill out all highlighted areas but leave the Starting Date blank for now. Signatures of member and supervisor are required.

Branding Requirements from AmeriCorps

• Powerpoint

• AmeriCorps Logos and Signs 

Payroll for Members

• W-4 (Fillable)

• Direct Deposit Form

Americorps Pledge

I will get things done for America - to make our people safer, smarter, and healthier.

I will bring Americans together to strengthen our communities.

Faced with apathy, I will take action.

Faced with conflict, I will seek common ground.

Faced with adversity, I will persevere.

I will carry this commitment with me this year and beyond.

I am an AmeriCorps member, and I will get things done.