CONSERVATION CORPS 18+
RESOURCES
Financial Suppport
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Need help getting the basics? Apply for the gear assistance program to get a tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad and/or backpack for the season through RMYC​​​​
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If you need financial assistance to support you in joining RMYC, you can apply to the Patricia Sagawa Corpsmember Relief Fund. View their website for more details on what the fund can provide, their application cycle dates and to apply.
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AmeriCorps members receive support; learn more!​​
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The PLC is authorized by the Public Lands Corps (PLC) Act of 1993 as amended by the Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005 and expanded by the Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2013. To qualify, you must serve a minimum of 640 hours; at minimum, 120 of those must be from PLC-specific partnerships.
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Food Assistance provides supplemental assistance to help low-income individuals and families purchase food. Benefits are based on household composition, income, and resources of all household members. As an AmeriCorps member, this is available to you.
Mental Health Resources
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Call 1-844-493-8255 or Text “TALK” to 38255
*Available 24/7 in English and Spanish from anywhere in Colorado *Can text/call for guidance on how to help someone else
National Suicide Prevention Hotline Call 988 Text 988 Chat
1 for Veterans, 2 for Spanish, 3 for LGTBQIA+
*English Only
*Can text/call for guidance on
how to help someone else
Crisis Text Line
Text “HOME” to 741741 Text “Ayuda” for Spanish ​​​​​​​
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Americorps- My Life Expert
My Life Expert through AmeriCorps offers comprehensive mental health and wellness support for individuals. This service provides unlimited, 24/7 access to toll-free, telephonic counseling with master's-level professionals. It includes a mobile app for easy access to resources and appointment scheduling. Additionally, the program offers medical advocacy, financial assistance counseling with no session limits, and life coaching (up to three sessions). Users can also access work/life resources and referrals, and three face-to-face counseling sessions. Use the code "americorps" to register.