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Answer the Call to Serve

Through our programs, CNCS offers opportunities with different time commitments and requirements, meaning you can serve in whatever capacity works for your goals and lifestyle.
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Why Serve with CNCS?

CNCS is an opportunity for individuals of all ages and backgrounds to give their time and talent to strengthen communities.

Be a Part of Something Bigger

When you serve with CNCS, you join a network of more than 1 million strong. CNCS alumni continue to give back to the country through civic-minded activity. The community you build while serving with CNCS is unlike any other.

Grow Personally and Professionally

Learn and grow while giving back to a community. Individuals who serve with CNCS build new skillsets that they can take with them wherever they go. Older Americans can apply their hard-earned knowledge to make an impact in a new environment.

Receive Benefits for Your Service

CNCS provides several benefits for its volunteers and members. Education awards are available to CNCS members, as well as supplemental health insurance, loan deferment, and childcare. Benefits vary by program.

Find the Program That is Right for You

We offer opportunities with different time commitments and requirements, meaning you can serve in whatever capacity works for your passion, goals, and lifestyle.
Find Your Fit

What We Do

CNCS focuses on key areas to make an impact in communities across America.

Our Focus Areas

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