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Morehouse College Summer VISTA StrongStart Reading Program
 
 
 
The StrongStart Reading Program is seeking individuals interested in further refining an already successful StrongStart Reading Program, through recruitment of mentors who will read with youth during the school year. The program is geared toward 1-3 graders, who are not reading on grade level. The Summer VISTAS will continue to recruit, train and communicate with existing mentors in order to retain them. Additionally, seeking Summer VISTAS who have experience working in low to moderate income neighborhoods, and underperforming schools. Other responsibilities will include: Implementing a Summer Ornithology Program, which will be a part of our Youth Entrepreneurship Club will Expose youth to “the world of birds” and teach them the important role birds play in our ecosystem. Additionally, the Summer VISTAS will expand the database of mentors, businesses, and non-profit support, to help grow our volunteer program support.
 
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Member Duties : The VISTAS will attend community meetings , plan recruitment efforts for mentors , attend workshops on: Leadership, Fund raising/Grant Writing , Team building, and implement ornithology curriculum for middle school youth.
 
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Living Allowance . 
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
None
 
Skills :
Youth Development ,  Computers/Technology ,  Public Speaking ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Community Organization ,  Leadership ,  Fine Arts/Crafts ,  Business/Entrepreneur ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Education ,  Law ,  Communications ,  Urban Planning ,  Counseling ,  Writing/Editing ,  Team Work ,  Teaching/Tutoring . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Morehouse College Summer VISTA StrongStart Reading Program
Program Start/End Date
05/31/2022  -   07/31/2022
Work Schedule Summer
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations GEORGIA   Atlanta  
Languages
English
Korean
Accepting Applications
From  04/07/2022  To  05/23/3022 
Contact Gwendolyn Cain
Morehouse College
Atlanta   GA   30314
470 639-0588
Gwendolyn.cain@morehouse.edu
www.morehouse.edu
Listing ID 111249

       

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