Welcome
Montana Campus Corps:
College Students Meeting Critical Community Needs

Welcome to the Montana Campus Corps Portal!

Here, you can learn more about the Campus Corps AmeriCorps program, Apply to Serve, login to your personal Campus Corps Portal account or connect with Campus Corps members from throughout Montana.

If you are a member who began serving in 2008-2009 and you're looking for Member Resources (such as time logs, member paperwork, scholarship applications, etc.) please visit the Campus Corps Blog.  (NOTE: 2009-2010 members should log in to access Member Resources and Member Reports).

Check back often to stay connected and up-to-date on AmeriCorps service and student engagement at Montana's college and university campuses. 

The mission of Montana Campus Corps is to actively engage college students in meeting community-identified needs through meaningful service.  The program is sponsored by the Montana Campus Compact, a network of 19 college and university campuses located throughout Montana and committed to renewing the public purposes of higher education.

  
News
Donate Life Today Month: Results are in!
Helena, MT - The Governor's Office of Community Service (serve.mt.gov) announced today that 682 citizens registered their organ, eye and tissue donation wishes as part of the 'Donate Life Today' Montana college and university campus registration challenge. This year's challenge posted the highest overall total of registrations, since the annual campus challenge started in 2007.
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Great things are happening at UM
This is the first edition of The University of Montana Campus Corps Newsletter! This will be a monthly newsletter that features Campus Corps members at The University of Montana and their projects, as well as upcoming events and past successes.
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Accepting Submissions for Peer-Led Training Sessions
The Montana Campus Compact is currently accepting proposals for presentations, panel discussions, and training sessions for the MTCC Spring Summit (April 16-18, 2010). This event provides a unique opportunity for students and national service members at MTCC member institutions to learn from their peers about civic engagement across the state and gain experience presenting in a conference setting.
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Great Stories
Volunteering by Margaret Karolak
While participating in a women's health fair I not only was able to pass on information that pertained to the booth I manned, I met a representative f... [ READ MORE ]
The Aging Population by Megan Eby
I have always loved the aging population but working with them one on one has been a very positive experience. In social work is it an ideal to value ... [ READ MORE ]
Proud of Them by Sara Sullivan
This summer I had the opportunity to co-teach a summer camp that was specifically for young girls. The camp was focused on mixing science with fashion... [ READ MORE ]
Failure and Success by Ashley Widtfeldt
This year I created a project that would teach students the concept of fundraising while introducing them to a local nonprofit and sharing out the org... [ READ MORE ]
The Words of Where They're From by Stephanie Swigart
The sophomores I taught didn't study poetry in middle school because they had a student teacher who chose not to teach the unit normally studied in Mr... [ READ MORE ]