Students in Springfield College's AmeriCorps program pleased by community service bill signed by President Obama - masslive.com -Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council

Students in Springfield College's AmeriCorps program pleased by community service bill signed by President Obama

masslive.com Apr 22 2009 Education

Lemanis isn't a football groupie, she is an AmeriCorps volunteer assigned to mentor the Putnam team for 900 hours this year. In return she is receiving a $640 monthly stipend and will receive a $2,362 voucher she can use to pay student loans or for other education expenses.
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