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About the Role

The Rural Partners Corps (RPC) is a new AmeriCorps service fellowship placing locally rooted fellows with rural, place-based backbone organizations. Fellows bring local knowledge, transferable skills, relationships, and a commitment to making their communities stronger. RPC Fellows will serve 40 hours per week from December through August, working alongside Host Site staff and community partners to build organizational and community capacity and advance cradle-to-career economic mobility for rural young people.

Responsibilities

Organize meetings of C2C organizations and partners, maintain shared work plans, document decisions, and follow up on action items.
Inventory programs, resources, employers, postsecondary partners, workforce organizations, and other assets to identify collaboration opportunities.
Compile publicly available data for their geography and assist staff with developing repeatable processes for updating it.
Interview staff and partners to identify successful practices in areas such as high school graduation, postsecondary planning, and career exploration.
Support staff-led engagement with organizations whose footprint extends beyond one community.
Assist staff and partners with gathering input from young people and families to inform network discussions and priorities.
Research funding opportunities, maintain a funding calendar, and compile information to help staff identify potential collaborative funding opportunities.
Develop briefs, success stories, presentations, dashboards, or other materials to demonstrate the collective reach and impact of C2C organizations.

Requirements

Be a U.S. Citizen, National, or Lawful Permanent Resident.
Hold a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Be 17 years of age or older by the start of service.
Have not already served four (4) or more AmeriCorps State/National terms.

Skills

Relationship-building
Communication
Collaboration
Project management
Community engagement
Youth development
Workforce development
Partnership development
Organizational capacity building

Location

Rural community where they will serve

Work Type

Full-time
Onsite

Experience Level

Fellowship

Education Level

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Salary/Compensations

$23,300 living allowance
$5,220 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award

Benefits

Structured training and support
Virtual orientation with national cohort
In-person national Winter Institute convening (travel, lodging, per diem covered)
Twice-monthly virtual training on service skills
Self-paced curricula with opportunities to earn badges and credentials
Structured community listening tour
Dedicated 1:1 support from a Lead For America Program Coordinator
Twice-monthly peer pod meetings
Access to a national network of fellows, alumni, and community partners
Student loan forbearance
Childcare support for eligible fellows
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (if applicable)
Fully-funded training throughout the year
Hands-on experience, in-demand skills, and career exploration

About the Company

The Rural Partners Corps (RPC) is a new AmeriCorps service fellowship from Lead For America (LFA) that places locally rooted fellows with rural, place-based backbone organizations.
RiseUp Partnership is on a mission to ensure Goodhue County offers abundant opportunities for all young people to unleash their potential.
The Southeast Minnesota Cradle to Career Regional Partnership would bring together local cradle-to-career partnerships and aligned organizations to strengthen outcomes for children, youth, and families through shared learning, aligned action, and collective voice.

Equal Opportunity

This institution operates in accordance with Federal and AmeriCorps civil rights and non-discrimination requirements.
This program is available to all.
All program documents, including compliance history information, may be made available in languages other than English.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact us at ACCinfo@leadforamerica.org