2023 - 2024 Service Partners
Our Partners support AmeriCorps St. Louis in various ways enabling our programs to better serve our community.
For more information about becoming a Partnering Organization for AmeriCorps St. Louis, please contact
admin@americorps-stl.org or call 314-772-9002.
National Service Partners
AmeriCorps
Mission Statement: To improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service and volunteering.
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Missouri Community
Service Commission
Mission Statement: The Missouri Community Service Commission’s (MCSC) vision is a Missouri where every Missourian knows they have the ability to volunteer in their community.
Learn More About the Commission
The Corps Network
Mission Statement: The Corps Network advances programs that transform young people’s lives and communities through career development, conservation, and civic engagement.
Learn More About the Corps Network
Nonprofit Partners
Bellefontaine Cemetery & Arboretum
Mission Statement: The mission of the arboretum is to enhance the cemetery by increasing tree species diversity, providing critical habitat for birds and small mammals, and providing an urban oasis for the community.
Learn More About Bellefontaine
Clifftop Alliance
Mission Statement: CLIFFTOP‘s mission is to promote the conservation, preservation, and protection of the Mississippi River bluffs corridor in Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair Counties.
Learn More About Clifftop
Forest Park Forever
Mission Statement: Forest Park Forever is a private nonprofit conservancy that partners with the City of St. Louis to restore, maintain, and sustain Forest Park.
Learn More About Forest Park Forever
Mission Statement: The GCPA’s goal is to restore and preserve the site for use as a historic park as well as an educational and tourism resource to celebrate St. Louis’s African American heritage.
Learn More About GCPA
Greenwood Cemetery Preservation Association
Ozark Trail Association
Mission Statement: The Ozark Trail Association is a grass-roots non-profit volunteer group dedicated to the construction, maintenance and promotion of the Ozark Trail.
Learn More About the OTA
Shaw Nature Reserve
Forest ReLeaf of Missouri
Mission Statement: Shaw Nature Reserve strives to inspire responsible stewardship of our environment through education, restoration and protection of natural habitats and public enjoyment of the natural world.
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Mission Statement: To enrich communities by growing and planting trees through the power of people and partnerships. This effort supports our vision of a more resilient tree canopy in Missouri’s communities that supports healthy people, healthy habitats and a healthy planet.
Learn More About Forest ReLeaf
Federal Partners
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Mission Statement: Our mission is helping people before, during and after disasters. Our core values and goals help us achieve it.
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United States
National Park Service
Mission Statement: The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The National Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
Learn More About NPS
United States
Forest Service
Mission Statement: The mission of the Forest Service is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the nation’s forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations. We partner with 3 National Forests: the Mark Twain in Missouri, the Shawnee in Illinois, and the Beaverhead-Deerlodge in Montana.
Learn More About the Forest Service
State Government Partners
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Mission Statement: To manage, conserve and protect Illinois' natural, recreational and cultural resources, further the public's understanding and appreciation of those resources, and promote the education, science and public safety of Illinois' natural resources for present and future generations.
Learn More About Illinois DNR
Missouri Department of Conservation
Mission Statement: We protect and manage the fish, forest, and wildlife of the state. We facilitate and provide opportunity for all citizens to use, enjoy, and learn about these resources.
Learn More About MDC
Missouri Department of
Natural Resources
Our Mission: The Missouri Department of Natural Resources protects our air, land, water, and mineral resources; preserves our unique natural and historic places; and provides recreational and learning opportunities; while promoting the environmentally sound and energy-efficient operations of businesses, communities, agriculture, and industry for the benefit of all Missourians.
Learn More About the Missouri DNR
Missouri State Emergency Management Agency
Mission Statement: The State Emergency Management Agency’s mission is to help our fellow Missourians prepare for, respond to and recover from all emergencies. Each step will be guided by our core values of respect, integrity, trust, honesty and
compassion.
Learn More About SEMA
Local Government Partners
Mission Statement: Great Rivers Greenway makes the St. Louis region a more vibrant place to live, work and play by developing a network of greenways.
Learn More About Great Rivers Greenway
Great Rivers Greenway
City of St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis Zoo WildCare Park
Within the City of St. Louis, we partner with two departments: Parks, Recreation, and Forestry, and Homeless Services.
Mission Statement: To conserve animals and their habitats through animal management, research, recreation, and educational programs that encourage the support and enrich the experience of the public.
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Other Memberships
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21st Century Conservation Corps
The 21st Century Conservation Service Corps (21CSC) is a private-public partnership that engages more than 25,000 returning veterans and young Americans each year to strengthen America’s infrastructure, boost local economies, and multiply returns on our country’s most valuable assets – it’s unmatched landscapes and people.
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Missouri Voluntary Agencies Active in Disaster
Missouri VOAD focuses primarily on response, coordinating the planning efforts of voluntary organization responding to, recovering from, mitigating against, and preparing for natural disasters.
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St. Louis Winter Outreach
St. Louis Winter Outreach is an all-volunteer collective of individuals who do whatever they can to prevent persons experiencing homelessness from dying on the streets of St. Louis during the frigid winter season.
