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AmeriCorps VISTA at William Paterson University, Wayne NJ
 
 
 
The VISTA Changebuilder volunteer will work at William Paterson University, Campus Activities, Service and Leadership (CASL) Office. The primary function will be to implement and coordinate the Changebuilder program using service learning as the strategy to address community needs related to education, public health, economic development, neighborhood revitalization, homelessness, poverty, and hunger. The VISTA will work with WP students to create community connections and coordinate programs and activities to inform and engage the WP community in civic engagement, social change and service projects.
 
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Member Duties : Assist in developing the William Paterson (WP) VISTA Changebuilder program by researching civic engagement service opportunities for students. This includes working with community partners to create meaningful service-learning opportunities, recruiting students inclusive of all identities, ethnicities, races, religions, or socioeconomic backgrounds. Educating the WP community about food insecurity. Develop effective processes for successful food donation drives. Creating presentations about the program to recruit students and educate community partners of the mutual benefits. Preparing students to effectively represent the university. Schedule and track volunteer hours. Developing innovative ways to document community benefits and mutual growth through students’ experiences. Develop recognition opportunities for students and community partners. Participate in a statewide peer network.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  Training ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit http://www.vistacampus.gov/healthcare
 
Terms :
Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Health ,  Hunger ,  Education ,  Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
Environment ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Public Speaking ,  Leadership ,  Community Organization ,  General Skills ,  Writing/Editing ,  Team Work ,  Education ,  Teaching/Tutoring . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
AmeriCorps VISTA at William Paterson University, Wayne NJ
Program Start/End Date
08/15/2022  -   08/15/2023
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations NEW JERSEY  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  05/19/2022  To  07/01/2022 
Contact Dr. Saul Petersen
2039 John F. Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City   NJ   07305
6093353668
info@engagenj.org
Listing ID 112377

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