Heading Home Corps

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Service Areas

Service Activities

Find safe affordable housing for people who need it, Help people find employment and gain economic stability

Age Groups

Preschool, Kindergarten – 3rd Grade, 4th – 8th Grade, High School, College

Service Terms Offered

One year

Time Commitment

Full-time – 35-40 hours per week, Part-time – 18-30 hours per week

Launches in

Fall, January

Contact Information

About Heading Home Corps

Heading Home Corps engages a team of Housing Resource Navigators to help Minnesotans work towards safe and stable housing. 

Serving at local organizations and government agencies, Housing Resource Navigators support individuals experiencing homelessness – navigating resources and supports to secure safe and stable housing. Navigators establish a relationship with each individual on their caseload and will work with that individual to assess their unique needs, set goals, and sit side-by-side to help navigate resources to overcome barriers and ultimately achieve their goals.

  • Foster strong relationships with participants
  • Guide participants in creatng housing-related goals
  • Track participant progress
  • Connect participants with social service resources and programs
  • Commit to your own growth through training and professional development
  • Dependable and have a history of good attendance
  • Able to set a pace and maintain a service schedule, depending on the agreed upon hours commitment
  • Proficient in basic computer skills (like email and navigating online)
  • Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing
  • 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent

All AmeriCorps members must: 

  • Have served less than four AmeriCorps service terms
  • Be able to pass a criminal history background check
  • Be a citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the U.S. 

Interested in our other AmeriCorps programs? Check out our program list or take our service quiz.

Heading Home Corps is partially funded with a grant from the State of Minnesota.

Visit the Heading Home Corps website to apply.