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CAC AmeriCorps VISTA
 
 
 
CAC AmeriCorps is committed to changing people’s lives through environmental service, embodying the spirit of hope, improving communities, and making East Tennessee a better, more sustainable, place to live. CAC AmeriCorps leverages the skills, passions, and ideals of our members in addressing pressing social needs. This is accomplished through empowering each member to use their hands, heart, and mind to build capacity in our partner organizations and uplift the community. Members are trained to be effective capacity builders for organizations that address food insecurity, access to healthcare, education, and economic opportunity. CAC AmeriCorps members have the opportunity to truly immerse themselves in the local community, collaborate with one another to find creative solutions, and find comraderie in service.
 
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Member Duties : Depending on the position, CAC AmeriCorps members will have the opportunity to build capacity in organizations addressing poverty in the East Tennessee region. Capacity-building activities may include volunteer recruitment and retention, grant research and writing, program development, general fundraising, event planning, marketing and communications, and building lasting partnerships.
 
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance ,  Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Housing subsidy ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Living Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Car recommended ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Housing ,  Hunger ,  Elder Care ,  Homelessness ,  Environment ,  Community Outreach ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Education ,  Children/Youth ,  Neighborhood Revitalization ,  Health . 
 
Skills :
Public Speaking ,  Computers/Technology ,  Writing/Editing ,  Community Organization ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Fine Arts/Crafts ,  General Skills ,  Recruitment ,  Leadership ,  Communications ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Public Health ,  Social Services ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Medicine ,  Education ,  Environment ,  Urban Planning ,  Teaching/Tutoring . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
CAC AmeriCorps VISTA
Program Start/End Date
08/12/2024  -   08/11/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations TENNESSEE  
Accepting Applications
From  01/18/2024  To  02/22/2025 
Contact Lauren Bird
2247 Western Ave
Knoxville   TN   37921
8655463500
lauren.bird@knoxcac.org
cacamericorps.org
Listing ID 116981

       

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