Educate, Enrich, and Entertain
Getting to know Woburn Public Library, an SCI AmeriCorps host site
The Woburn Public Library’s story is one deeply rooted in history. Having been in its present location since 1879, the Woburn Public Library is arguably the beating heart of Woburn. With programs for community members of all ages, the library is always finding ways to innovate to serve community needs.
With this new partnership with SCI AmeriCorps, the library will further grow its community outreach and youth programming, including STEAM initiatives. The SCI AmeriCorps member will support those initiatives working directly with Woburn youth to inspire and cultivate ongoing relationships. The member will be a role model to the Teen Advisory Board, and assist with volunteer engagement.
In addition to cultivating community connections, SCI AmeriCorps members will also have access to the following benefits:
In addition to cultivating community connections, SCI AmeriCorps members will also have access to the following benefits:
- Receive a Taxable Stipend up to $23,000/year, paid bi-weekly
- Earn a Federal Education Award worth up to $6,495 upon successful completion of service that can be used towards past, future or a family member’s* university education (*if you are aged 55 or older at time of service; certain restrictions on family transfers apply)
- 40-hour SCI Member Professional Development Certificate Program: professional development training in Volunteer Management, Building Social Capital, Community Outreach, Youth Development, Project Management, and DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)
- Eligible for Free Healthcare at a no-cost premium
- Can receive Student Loan Forbearance during active service
Apply now for this opportunity to support youth in our communities, grow as an individual, engage volunteers, and create community connections!