AmeriCorps

Iowa public health AmeriCorpS

Serving our community and delivering essential public health services innovative disaster preparedness trainings in counties, hospitals, and organizations across the State of Iowa. This program provides workforce training for young professionals interested in preparedness, prevention, response, and recovery initiatives, while supporting public health professionals in areas of high need within our state.

Current Placement Opportunities

Summer 2026 positions are now accepting applications.

Where We Serve

The following organizations hosted Iowa Public Health AmeriCorps members during the 2025-26 service year. Check in regularly to learn more about where we place members and how we continue to work in counties across Iowa.

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  • Johnson County Public Health
  • Washington County Public Health
  • United Way of Johnspn and Washington Counties
  • Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County
  • Heritage Area Agency on Aging
  • Linn County Emergency Management Agency
  • University of Iowa College of Public Health

Curious about becoming a host site? We would love to talk with you about the potential opportunities and benefits for organizations interested in hosting an Iowa Public Health AmeriCorps member.

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Need more information? Reach out to our staff and learn more about how you can develop new career skills and serve communities across Iowa.