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Become a member
Become a member
Corps members will:
- Provide meaningful capacity support for aligned climate projects in government and nonprofit organizations across the state.
- Serve as ambassadors of federal and state resources and be available to support partner organizations' climate efforts.
- Participate in fellowship building and training, as well as professional experiences to develop their skills for the long haul.
Member benefits:
MHC Corps members receive several benefits by participating in and finishing the November 2024 - October 2025 program. Some benefits stem from being part of the AmeriCorps program and others because they are members of the MHC Corps program, specifically.
- A living allowance of approximately $3,200 per month
- $7,395 education award to use toward loans or future education expenses
- Healthcare benefits that include dental, vision, and mental health support (Premium Plus package)
- Eligibility for AmeriCorps child care assistance
- Free attendance at the MI Healthy Climate Conference
- Access to CEDAM trainings
- Travel, lodging, and meals provided for in-person events throughout the service term, including a midpoint retreat.
Jessica Austin, Michigan Healthy Climate Corps member
Chad Oberdoerster, Michigan Heathy Climate Corps member
Becca Serrano, Michigan Healthy Climate Corps member
Get involved!
By stepping up to serve, you can support real climate action and explore a future in Michigan’s growing climate and energy economy. The MHC Corps program will support your success with training, connections to leaders in the field, and a supportive network.
We especially encourage individuals from historically underserved communities and those on the frontline of climate impacts to consider applying. Individuals need to be 18 years old to serve, and no degree or formal work experience is required.