Food Corps members teach children about food and nutrition in the classroom by developing and teaching lesson plans to grades ranging from kindergarten through high school, integrating activities into subjects such as math, science and history, working with teachers and school administrators to increase food and nutrition education in curricula, and more.

 You will be placed with one service site for your year-long term.

FoodCorps service sites operate under 12-15 host sites, each located in a different state.

Monetary Support:

Fellows receive a $17,500 living allowance, a $5,730 AmeriCorps Segal Education Award, health insurance and other benefits.