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Programs and Events Coordinator VISTA (FY25)
 
 
 
Are you interested in gaining professional experience, empowering communities, and making a lasting difference? Join the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation team through AmeriCorps VISTA! The Programs and Events Coordinator VISTA will focus on expanding the scope of Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation’s programs in order to improve community health and education through meaningful and fulfilling participation in local parks. The Programs and Events Coordinator VISTA will be an essential member of the team for this growing nonprofit organization. The Programs and Events Coordinator will serve to expand, organize, and promote the “Healthy Parks Healthy People” programs and events, including the Truckee Meadows Trails Challenge hikes, Discover Your Parks Walks, Dementia Friendly Nature Walks, and the Truckee Meadows Parks Project. These efforts help ensure that low-income youth and adults are being active and involved in their local parks. This VISTA position includes maintaining relationships with partner organizations, increasing Parks Foundation community outreach, and the improvement and expansion of programs and events.
 
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Member Duties : Expand, improve, and maintain the “Healthy Parks Healthy People” programs including: Truckee Meadows Trails Challenge hikes, Discover Your Parks walks, and Dementia Friendly Nature Walks; Schedule and coordinate hike and program preps; Coordinate programs and scheduled events with local municipalities, rangers, and partners; Collaborate with the Communications Coordinator VISTA and Parks Foundation team to increase community outreach and engagement in programs; Maintain existing “Healthy Parks Healthy People” partnerships and forge new relations with community partner organizations and stakeholders; Assist in creating guided hiking materials such as program outlines and interactive props for hikes and ensure all materials are organized and prepared for upcoming programs and events; Assist programming team with development of yearly program and schedules;
 
Program Benefits : Training ,  Health Coverage* ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Living Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible . 
 
 
*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 :
Environment ,  Community Outreach ,  Education ,  Health . 
 
Skills :
Environment ,  Recruitment ,  Education ,  Community Organization ,  Communications . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Programs and Events Coordinator VISTA (FY25)
Program Start/End Date
01/13/2025  -   01/12/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations NEVADA  
Accepting Applications
From  09/04/2024  To  08/23/2025 
Contact Kevin Lynch
50 Cowan Dr
Reno   NV   89509
7754679339
kevinlynch@tmparksfoundation.org
www.tmparksfoundation.org
Listing ID 121077

       

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