City of Lakes AmeriCorps

The mission of the City of Lakes AmeriCorps program is to help ensure all children succeed both socially and academically regardless of race, culture, ethnicity, native language, gender, poverty level, disability, or any other status.

In The News


The Minneapolis Southwest Journal recently featured an article on the Anwatin school garden, featuring COL members Elizabeth Tucker and Audrey Webb. Click here for the article, and scroll down to page 14 to read about their fabulous summer projec t!

Famous COL Staff


Staff member Lynn Harper, together with former staff Nicole Sanchez, wrote the book Intentional Interaction, which provides a research-based perspective on applying interactive learning across curriculum to accelerate both academic content and language growth for students.

Join the Corps


City of Lakes is gearing up for the 2013-2014  program year. If you are considering a year of service, check out our applicant section to learn more. Applications are available online through americorps.gov.