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NH Food Insecurity - River Valley Community College
 
 
 
The New Hampshire Food Insecurity AmeriCorps program is a full time VISTA service opportunity. AmeriCorps members serve with community based organizations, youth serving organizations and colleges to build capacity for local communities to address food insecurity. This VISTA Program provides high-impact professional development and training for our VISTA members. Training addresses skills required to carry out the assigned VISTA role, as well as skill-building that will be valuable to the VISTA member in their future professional pursuits. The program is a cohort-based experience that creates the opportunity to learn from peers in the program, to share what is learned in service, and to foster a supportive service year community.
 
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Member Duties : The AmeriCorps Vista at River Valley Community College will coordinate food pantries at all three locations and increase community engagement activities between partners. This position will play a role in completing college and community assessments to gather data regarding food insecurity and community demographic information. Data will be used to promote solutions for students and community members as RVCC sustains food pantries and community engagement activities. RVCC has a goal of implementing a community garden at the Claremont campus to promote farm to table initiatives. Marketing the food pantries and promoting healthy cooking initiatives to promote wellness will be implemented into the Vista role. The position may be part time on site and part time remote due to COVID-19.
 
Program Benefits : Living Allowance ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Training ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  The AmeriCorps Vista will have access to ,  Stipend ,  Childcare assistance if eligible . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit http://www.vistacampus.gov/healthcare
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Car recommended ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Hunger . 
 
Skills :
General Skills ,  Writing/Editing ,  Communications ,  Strong Work Ethic ,  Recruitment ,  Leadership ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Computers/Technology ,  Team Work ,  Education . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
NH Food Insecurity - River Valley Community College
Program Start/End Date
01/19/2021  -   01/18/2022
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations NEW HAMPSHIRE  
Accepting Applications
From  10/25/2020  To  02/19/2021 
Contact Terri Henning
3 Barrell Court
Concord   NH   03301
6032232302
henning@compactnh.org
www.compactnh.org
 
AmeriCorps VISTA
Listing ID 100569

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