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WSU VISTA - Community Engagement Institute

The VISTA will expand and enhance current project success and sustainability by helping to promote the AmeriCorps program, orchestrate trainings, communicate with partners, check data and promote member success stories. Housed at Wichita State University, the project is coordinated at WSU Old Town. Wichita, Kansas is a thriving city in the heart of the United States, home to nearly 400,000 Wichitans. As the biggest city in Kansas, Wichita features over 1,000 restaurants, 36 museums, 35 art galleries, 34 golf courses, and 20 live theaters. Wichita has more than nine colleges and universities, including Wichita State University where upwards of 15,000 on-campus and commuter students attend. Wichita State is a regional research institution which offers more than 60 undergraduate degree programs in more than 200 areas of study in six colleges. The Graduate School offers 44 master's degrees in more than 100 areas and a specialist in education degree. Living in Wichita is affordable; the city ranks 9.3% lower than the national average for cost of living. According to Money Magazine, Wichita is in the Top 10 Best Big Cities of the United States.

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Member Duties : 1. Promote program and position announcements through various venues including but not limited to: university/colleges, social media, other identified local sources. 2. Help plan quarterly trainings for VISTAs and others at WSU. 3. Archive all significant materials created and document procedures for the WSU VISTA project for easy retrieval and use by future VISTAs, VISTA Leaders and WSU VISTA project staff. 4. Write articles about the VISTA project to share across several mediums including Facebook.

Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* .


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.

Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas : Education , Community Outreach .

Skills : Communications , Conflict Resolution , Team Work , General Skills , Public Speaking , Computers/Technology , Writing/Editing , Community Organization , Social Services .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
WSU VISTA - Community Engagement Institute

Program Start/End Date
05/08/2023 - 05/07/2024

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
Some college

Age Requirement
Minimum: 20 Maximum: None

Program Locations	KANSAS

Accepting Applications
From 02/13/2023 To 04/08/2023

Contact	Angela Gaughan
238 N Mead
Wichita KS 67260
3165701309
ANGELA.GAUGHAN@WICHITA.EDU

Listing ID	116720


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