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CUNY Service Corps

300 Jay Street

Library Building (L-114)

Brooklyn, NY 11201

Phone: 718-260-5846

servicecorps@citytech.cuny.edu

Welcome to CUNY Service Corps @ City Tech

The application is currently only open to students who are eligible to receive Federal Work Study.

Federal Work Study Information

The Service Corps gives students like you the chance to improve New York City's future — while gaining real-world work experience. Students commit to serving in the program for one year from the Fall 2018 through Spring 2019 semesters for 11-12 hours per week. To find out more about the program's eligibility criteria, please visit www.cuny.edu/servicecorps

Program Benefits: PAID JOB + COMMUNITY SERVICE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Earn college credit in some cases
  • Work in one of 125 community partner sites

Potential Projects

  • Teaching senior citizens to use technology effectively
  • Analyzing neighborhood data in order to identify the most pressing issues
  • Helping New Yorkers with diabetes to navigate the healthcare system
  • Advocating for tenant's rights and providing eviction prevention services
  • Leading conversation groups to help immigrant New Yorkers practice English
  • Educating local communities regarding environmental issues and energy efficiency
  • Advocating for children during court proceedings

Potential Placement Sites

  • 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • Brooklyn Navy Yard
  • Coney Island Hospital
  • Federal Reserve Bank of New York
  • Kings County District Attorney's Office
  • New York City Council
  • NYC Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene
  • Office of Manhattan Borough President
  • Rockefeller University
  • Teach for America
  • US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Click here to find a list of potential positions. To hear directly from students who have participated in the Service Corps, view this reflections video :