Community Service

Make an Impact Serving with Jumpstart!

Serve with AmeriCorps, build your resume, AND earn an educational award! Apply to serve with Jumpstart today.

Jumpstart is a national early education organization that strives for every child to enter kindergarten prepared to succeed. Jumpstart is currently accepting applications for the 2023-2024 program year, and we are looking for excited and motivated UM students to serve in local preschool classrooms. Jumpstart is open to ALL majors. No experience is required! We provide our members with training and support throughout the program year. Jumpstart Corps Members are eligible to receive a Segal education award that can be used towards any educational expenses AND personal stipend at the end of their term of service.

Apply today by visiting https://my.jstart.org/apply.

If you have any questions or would like more information about Jumpstart, please reach out to UM Jumpstart Site Manager Caitlyn Yochum (cyochum@olemiss.edu).