Get Involved

 

Experience Never Retires.  Become a Generations Incorporated volunteer. Use your experience in literacy programs that inspire students and improve schools.

Qualifications and Responsibilities

  • No previous teaching or experience with children necessary – only life experience needed!
  • Volunteers of all ages welcome – must be committed to developing intergenerational relationships and strengthening the diverse Experience Corps team
  • Attend initial trainings and ongoing workshops to develop skills for serving in our literacy programs and working with school-aged children
  • One full school year commitment

Benefits

  • Attend free workshops, trainings, to expand knowledge on best practices for helping school-aged children.
  • Develop rewarding relationships with children and fellow volunteers
  • Make a real difference in your community
  • Stipends for those who qualify depending on availability, and educational awards upon finishing service with certain AmeriCorps or Commonwealth Corps positions
  • On-site support

Contact Information

To volunteer in Boston, Revere, or Chelsea:

For general information about Greater Boston Experience Corps:

For information about the national Experience Corps network:

Back to Experience Corps page.

  • Get Involved Page

     

    You can mail, fax, or email your application to:

    • Generations Incorporated
    • Experience Corps Greater Boston
    • 25 Kingston St., 4th Floor
    • Boston, MA 02111
    • Fax: 617-422-0626
    • Email: volunteerinfo@generationsinc.org

     

    “You really see a positive difference
    in the children. I feel like I am making a big impact on the children and helping them develop.”
    - Experience Corps Member