What are the minimum requirements for participation in AmeriCorps NCCC?
NCCC members must meet the age requirement of 18-24 and be able to provide documentation of their status as a US citizen, national or lawful permanent resident alien. Members must be able to serve effectively with a team of individuals from and within communities of diverse cultural, ethnic, economic, geographic, and education backgrounds. They must comply with the rules and regulations outlined in the AmeriCorps NCCC member handbook. Members must be able to perform physical labor, sometimes in stressful environments and adverse weather conditions. They must be willing to serve long hours beyond the eight-hour workday, deploy to any location in the region served by the campus, and be able to deal with sudden and unexpected changes. At times members may be deployed to locations outside of their region for special initiatives or in the event of a disaster.
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