{"id":1216,"date":"2022-05-02T19:20:13","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T19:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/center-for-service-and-volunteerism\/?page_id=1216"},"modified":"2026-08-06T21:17:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T21:17:33","slug":"arizona-health-corps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/center-service-volunteerism\/arizona-health-corps\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Health Corps"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Arizona Health Corps<\/h1>\n<p>Arizona Health Corps (AZHC) members will serve with local agencies and organizations to promote public health in Northern Arizona and beyond. Arizona Health Corps members will help meet the needs of our local communities by providing additional capacity and support at our partner organizations. In addition to providing well-trained extra capacity at local organizations, this will strengthen career pathways for early career public health professionals. This program was formerly known as Public Health AmeriCorps (PHA).<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What Are The Benefits?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As an Arizona Health Corps member you will receive:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An 18-40 week opportunity to serve with us, full or part time<\/li>\n<li>A bi-weekly living stipend<\/li>\n<li>A Segal Education Award upon completion of your service term<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, Arizona Health Corps members also enrolled in HS 408 will receive the normal array of supports available to HS 408 interns.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Where Can You Volunteer?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Most of our host sites are in the greater Flagstaff area, though we are also actively pursuing host sites in the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas and may have offerings in other parts of Arizona, too.<\/p>\n<h3>Eligibility for Service<\/h3>\n<p>All AZHC members are required to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be 17 years or older (no upper age limit)<\/li>\n<li>Hold one of the following citizenship statuses: US Citizen, US National, Lawful Permanent, Resident Alien<\/li>\n<li>Pass a fingerprint-based background check.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Most AZHC members will be concurrently enrolled in HS 408, which has a set of prerequisites including coursework, a minimum grade point average, and advance planning with Public Health faculty.<\/p>\n<h2>What Are Your Next Steps?<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to join our Arizona Health Corps team please <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/civic-service-institute\/csi-contact\/\">contact us<\/a>\u00a0to work with one of our program coordinators to discuss the program further!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-right-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-right-column\" >\n    <div class=\"shortcode-right-column__container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1221 size-uncropped-small\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2022\/04\/Americorps_Seconday-logo_Navy-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" 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