The Resource Center distributes publications to programs funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service, including AmeriCorps, AmeriCorps*VISTA, Learn and Serve America, Senior Corps, and state commissions. There is no charge to eligible programs. To order, download the PDF order form by clicking on the link below, print it, fill it out completely, and fax it to us.

Order Form (PDF)

You can download a two-page description (PDF) of available materials. If you have questions, send an e-mail or call 800-860-2684 x142.

The following materials are available (links are provided for those available online):

Resource Center Publications

• Resource Center Library Catalog, September 2002
• Resource Center Library Catalog Supplement, 2005
• Resource Connection Newsletter

AmeriCorps

• AmeriCorps Tutoring Outcomes Study (PDF)
• A Facilitator’s Guide for By the People (out of print)
• Getting Started: AmeriCorps Member Handbook (PDF) (out of print)
• Inclusion: Creating an Inclusive Environment (out of print)
• Stages of Group Development for AmeriCorps and Other National Service Programs (poster, limit: 5)
• Next Steps: Life after AmeriCorps (out of print): in lieu of this publication, visit the online tutorial What's Next: Life After Your Service Year. This tutorial builds on the content in "Next Steps" to help members plan for transition after a term of service. You will find resources tailor-made for AmeriCorps and VISTA members on going to school, establishing a career, continuing in service, and more.

Literacy

• Beyond the Right Answer: Effective Homework Help (DVD, 32 minutes)
• Built for Success—Good Practice in Volunteer Tutor Programs (video, limit: 1)
• Growing a Volunteer Tutor Program: Engaging Communities to Support Schools
• LEARNS Tutoring DVD (four videos on one DVD)
• On the Road to Reading: A Guide for Community Partners
• Resources for Math and Reading Tutoring Programs (PDF)
• Rosa and Melany: Reading in English (video)