Americorps Programs

Become an AAI Americorps Member

Are you ready for your next adventure?

Every year, AmeriCorps members nationwide converge on Southern Colorado to join Alpine Achievers Initiative’s mission of serving rural youth. As a member, you’ll be placed at a picturesque site in South-Central Colorado, providing academic interventions and facilitating out-of-school-time programs.

AAI is currently accepting applications for ONE immediate AmeriCorps opening and applications for our August 2026 cohort!

The immediate position is at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the San Luis Valley, while the August cohort serves across schools and youth programs in the San Luis and Arkansas River Valleys.

AAI ensures members receive professional development opportunities, retreats, and outdoor adventures, creating a rich and impactful service year.

Member Resources

Curious about the position & life in southern Colorado?

Check out our list of AmeriCorps member resources. You’ll find information on the position,  experiences from previous members, information about living and serving in Colorado, FAQ for applicants, and information on the education award after service. Still have questions? Contact us!

See where our AmeriCorps members have come from over the years!

Interested in hosting AmeriCorps members at your school or youth-serving organization? Become a Service Site!

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