About

#CaliforniansForAll College Corps is a statewide partnership with California Volunteers to create debt-free pathways to college while mobilizing thousands of college students to tackle pressing community issues. At UC Berkeley, approximately 100 undergraduates are serving with community partners supporting food and climate justice, K-12 education, and behavioral health & wellness efforts. 

Application

For Students

• Join a cohort of college students in a first-of-its-kind statewide partnership addressing societal challenges and helping to build more equitable communities across California
• Commit to serving 450 hours in person over the course of the year (from late August through July 31)
• Graduate with less debt as College Corps Fellows will receive $10,000 through:
  • a $7,000 living stipend paid monthly throughout your active service term
  • a $3,000 Education Award upon successful completion of 450 hours
• Serve through an in-person community placement working on an issue you are passionate about: 
  Food Justice, Climate Justice, K-12 Education, or Youth Behavioral Health
• Must have at least $7,000 in unmet need in your 2024-2025 Financial Aid package
• Read more about Eligibility & Benefits 
• Frequently Asked Questions

In the News

• AUSD Alameda Unified School District 
• The Hechinger Report
• The DailyCal
• Berkeleyside
• USA Today
• California Volunteers

Contact Information

For more information, please email:
collegecorps@berkeley.edu 

College Corps at UC Berkeley is a proud grantee of AmeriCorps and California Volunteers, Office of the Governor

College Corps Orientation, August 2022