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Campus Compact VISTA Benjamin Franklin Institute of Tech, MA

"The AmeriCorps member serving at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (BFIT) will build capacity by providing valuable support and resources to the BFIT students which will aid them in successfully completing their studies as they embark on their career. Using creativity, research, and outreach, the AmeriCorps member will identify resources and partnerships that assist students in overcoming identified barriers to college completion such as food and housing insecurity, childcare resources, and career readiness guides, which allow support them as they transition to their careers. The biweekly living allowance for this position is $1027.88 in Suffolk county. In addition to the benefits listed, the host site will provide access to free or reduced courses, professional development (conferences), public transportation passes, and access to professional development & training opportunities. The AmeriCorps member serving at BFIT will be part of a dynamic, motivated corps with Campus Compact AmeriCorps VISTA. Serving as a member of a corps provides the chance to connect with other members throughout multiple states, create a network of support, and to share resources. As the intermediary, Campus Compact, a national non-profit, supports the professional and personal growth of AmeriCorps members through a variety of professional development opportunities and in-person trainings including overnight retreats throughout their service year. If you would like to learn more about serving with Campus Compact, please email our VISTA Leaders at vista@compact.org."

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Member Duties : The Campus Compact AmeriCorps member serving at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology will build capacity by developing a sustainable plan to provide valuable skills and resources to low-income students to lessen financial barriers and cultivate job placement and readiness skills.

Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Public transit, free/reduced courses , Health Coverage* , Training , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service .


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

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

Service Areas : Education , Community and Economic Development .

Skills : Trade/Construction , Recruitment , Communications , Public Speaking , Computers/Technology .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
Campus Compact VISTA Benjamin Franklin Institute of Tech, MA

Program Start/End Date
10/25/2021 - 10/24/2022

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
Associates degree (AA)

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	MASSACHUSETTS Boston

Accepting Applications
From 08/17/2021 To 10/01/2021

Contact	Brett Wellman
41 Berkeley St
Boston MA 02116
617-588-1336
bwellman@bfit.edu
https://bit.ly/3cOBXiU

Listing ID	103725


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