Service Has Its Privileges - Corps Member City Year Employee Review

5.0
7 Dec 2008
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

-Immediate leadership opportunities -Networking opportunities with corporate sponsors -One of the premier non-profit organizations in the country -The Education Award -Conflict Resolution/Civics Trainings -Free public transportation

Cons

-Low pay -Long hours -Lack of office space

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5.0
29 Jan 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Community, connection, support, and its a great place for recent graduates to go until they figure the next step.

Cons

You won't make a lot of money.

4.0
22 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

You do very meaningful work and the staff truly care about you and what you are doing.

Cons

School placements can be quite far from where you live, and the days are long (7:30 am - 5 pm). Often is exhausting, but you stay for the kids.

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