Member Duties : Activities in which the Community Health Corps will perform include: 1) creating awareness among the community about health, organizing health-related events, disseminating and tracking health information; 2) strengthening and/or expanding its primary care and dental health programs which serve low-income individuals of all ages, and 3) developing the Community Health Workers (CHW) Resource Guide to help reduce health disparities by connecting physicians who serve low-income people to community health workers who help physicians improve patient outcomes.
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Program Benefits :
Health Coverage*
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Training
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Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
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Relocation Allowance
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Living Allowance
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Childcare assistance if eligible
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*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
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Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours
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Service Areas :
Children/Youth
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Community Outreach
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Elder Care
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Health
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Education
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Skills :
Team Work
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Computers/Technology
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Leadership
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Youth Development
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Fund raising/Grant Writing
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Writing/Editing
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Social Services
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Communications
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Public Health
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Community Organization
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Education
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Public Speaking
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps VISTA |
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Program |
Tougaloo College Community Health Corps |
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Program Start/End Date |
09/11/2017
- 09/11/2018 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Education level |
College graduate |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
None |
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Program Locations |
MISSISSIPPI
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Languages |
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Accepting Applications |
From 05/22/2015 To 05/22/2016 |
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Contact |
Gary Anderson |
500 W County Line Rd |
Tougaloo MS 39174
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6019776177 |
ganderson@tougaloo.edu |
www.tougaloo.edu/administratio |
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Listing ID |
57117 |
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