TerraCorps AmeriCorps Service Member

Program Overview

Do you want to serve your community while protecting the environment and getting professional experience with a land conservation nonprofit?

Whether you are passionate about conservation, land access, or sustainable agriculture, Terra Corps is here to help you serve local communities and build professional skills through transformative experiences.

Terra Corps is an Ameri Corps affiliated nonprofit preparing and mobilizing the next generation of emerging leaders committed to making a difference at the community level. We do this by partnering with a network of nonprofits in Massachusetts and Rhode Island focused on community needs related to local land conservation and sustainable farming. These partners act as service sites for a new cohort of Ameri Corps service members annually.

Service members are paired with a site supervisor who provides guidance and mentorship while they learn to manage community programs and projects during full-time (40 hours/week), 11-month positions from September 8, 2026, to July 30, 2027.

• Land Conservation
• Land Stewardship
• Sustainable Agriculture
• Community Engagement
• Youth Education

• Living allowance of $27,750 distributed over the course of the term
• Childcare coverage if eligible
• Money for college ($7,395)
• Student loan forbearance if the member qualifies
• Professional mentoring and coaching
• Professional development workshops and conferences

This position is available to all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, military status, familial status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed for applications, interviews, and service. To request an accommodation, contact Maria Infante, Chief Experience Officer at minfante