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Health

Serve Colorado partners with state agencies, AmeriCorps, and local nonprofit organizations to make healthcare more accessible and train the next generation of healthcare workers. 

Public Health AmeriCorps

Public Health AmeriCorps, a partnership between AmeriCorps and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), support the recruitment, training, and development of the next generation of public health leaders. 

Colorado Public Health Works

First of its kind in Colorado and second in the nation, Colorado's Public Health Works combines AmeriCorps with a US Department of Labor registered apprenticeship. A program of Trailhead Institute, in collaboration with Colorado Public Health Workforce Collaborative, AmeriCorps members provide technical assistance and capacity building support for local and state public health agencies and organizations across Colorado through the Community Health Worker registered apprenticeship. 

Program Manager Contact Information: Lyndie Kenlon, lkenlon@trailhead.institute

AmeriCorps Colorado and trailhead Institute's logos

Learn more about Trailhead Here!

Spark Health Corps

A program of Spark the Change Colorado, Spark Health Corps members provide mental wellness counseling and education to vulnerable K-12 students at public charter schools throughout Colorado.

Program Manager Contact Information: Barb Knapp, bknapp@sparkthechangecolorado.org

SPARK Health Corps logo

Learn more about Spark Health Corps Here!

Enroll for Health Colorado

A program of the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) Division of Insurance, Enroll for Health AmeriCorps members assist with outreach across Colorado to individuals who are newly eligible for state-subsidized health insurance coverage through Colorado's Health Insurance Affordability Enterprise. 

Program Manager Contact Information: Maddie Davis, maddie.davis@state.co.us

Colorado Health Insurance Affordability Enterprise

Learn more about Enroll for Health CO Here!

Colorado Healthcare Corps

Colorado Healthcare Corps provided critical support to the state’s healthcare system and is an opportunity for Coloradans interested in launching a career in health care. Members served in-person at healthcare facilities including hospitals, residential care facilities, and clinics. Members gained experience in the healthcare field paired with leadership training, professional development, and career coaching. Colorado Healthcare Corps was a partnership between the Polis-Primavera Administration, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Serve Colorado, and Community Resource Center. 

Colorado Healthcare Corps

Ways to Get Involved

Apply for Funding: Grants are available for nonprofit organizations, federally recognized Tribes, institutions of higher education, and state/local agencies to plan or operate an AmeriCorps program. Learn more here.

Serve in a Program: Contact a program below to learn more and apply! 

Partner to Increase Impact: Strategic partnerships strengthen AmeriCorps programs and their service impact in local communities.  Interested in partnering? Contact Jackie Rader, jackie.rader@state.co.us for more information on how you or your organization can get involved.