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PlacemakingCorps
 
 
 
Twenty PlacemakingCorps members will conduct child- and youth-centered environmental health literacy and place-based service-learning interventions in East Harlem. As a result, young people will transform their worlds starting in their own backyards, and improve their healthy decision-making skills.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.




Member Duties : Members serve children and youth with outdoor, experiential education to: •Build environmental, health, and placemaking skills during school, after school, and camp within public housing based gardens and on city streets. •Apply learned citizenship to collaborate with neighbors and policy makers to create spaces for physical activity. •Utilize and lead events in open spaces for community building, forming new gardens, art expos, and fitness challenges that neighbors respect and utilize. Some places where activities occur may have been previously developed, and others may be expansions or new. •Along with volunteers, support maintenance of the outdoor spaces. Members participate in public health and professional development trainings, maintain activity records, and assist with evaluations and fundraising to support programs. Members get outdoors, active, dirty, and sweaty in rain, shine, snow, wind, and other urban conditions.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage ,  Living Allowance ,  Training ,  Education award upon successful completion of service . 
 
Terms :
Uniforms provided and required ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Public Safety ,  Environment ,  Children/Youth ,  Health ,  Community Outreach ,  Education ,  Public Health AmeriCorps . 
 
Skills :
Team Work ,  Public Speaking ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Social Services ,  Public Health ,  Architectural Planning ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Community Organization ,  Youth Development ,  Leadership ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Urban Planning ,  Environment ,  Fine Arts/Crafts . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
PlacemakingCorps

Program Start/End Date
10/01/2022  -   08/31/2023

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  99

Program Locations NEW YORK   New York City (inc. Long Island CT NJ NY)  

Languages
Chinese
English
Spanish

Accepting Applications
From  05/16/2022  To  11/30/2022 

Contact Mac Levine
158 E 115TH ST
NEW YORK   NY   10029
6468691503
info@concretesafaris.org
concretesafaris.org

Listing ID 112125


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