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NH Food Insecurity - Plymouth State University
 
 
 
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 position, within the Office of Community Impact at Plymouth State, will work with students, staff, faculty, and community partners focusing on hunger and poverty in New Hampshire. This position will work on initiatives to build capacity of the institution to address hunger and basic needs in the community. While this position will have a large focus on the campus community, it will also explore the intersectionality of the university and local community by partnering with local resources and partners in the surrounding community. This AmeriCorps VISTA position will do this through various methods including assessing and identifying community needs, increasing awareness of programs, events and activities, strengthening partnerships and creating opportunities for involvement through outreach, communication, education and engagement.
 
Program Benefits : Training ,  Health Coverage* ,  Stipend ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Living Allowance ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service 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 ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Hunger . 
 
Skills :
Team Work ,  Computers/Technology ,  Education ,  Strong Work Ethic ,  Communications ,  Writing/Editing ,  General Skills ,  Leadership ,  Recruitment ,  Conflict Resolution . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
NH Food Insecurity - Plymouth State University
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 Ct
Concord   NH   03301
6032232302
henning@compactnh.org
www.compactnh.org
 
AmeriCorps VISTA
Listing ID 100792

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