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24-25 Community Cares Part Time
 
 
 
Seniors and people with disabilities: Members will provide a variety of independent living services are included as followed: wellness checks, companionship, nutrition/food support, food delivery, social interactions/community involvement, transportation, paperwork help and resources support. Prepare and distribute food, educate on food access for people in need. Members will be selected to be in farmers markets and food pantries to perform (1) outreach on food access, (2) provide education on health and wellness, and fresh produce, (3) support in preparing and preserving food, (4) assist in garden, and (5) food distribution. The remainder of the corps will battle food insecurity through food preparation, supplemental emergency food pack distribution, and delivery of education classes. Youth under 18 years of age: Members will provide a variety of youth enrichment services include: individualized reading and programming, afterschool tutoring and homework help, basic computer skills and programs, community events and peer/family socials, distribution of food/snack and emergency supplemental food, life skills support, nutrition/food support, summer reading, group socials, service-learning opportunities and educational field trips. Assist families and individuals in need with resources and referrals to combat temporary crisis. Members will be placed in the programs' four shelter service locations that are in cities with high populations of people experiencing housing crisis. These members will assist agencies in their intake process, prepare and distribute food, identify the individual or family's needs and implement a plan of support to combat their temporary crisis. Contribute to capacity building to nonprofits and Public Housing Authorities to sustain, develop, and expand programming for seniors and youth. Members will develop and support senior and youth programs in low-income communities that can be sustained over time.
 
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Member Duties : Members will provide direct services to seniors and people with disabilities to live independently; providing basic food support and access to food; providing engagement services to at-risk youth; assisting individuals and families who suffer from the rise of temporary crisis that if not addressed can result in long-term instability; and building capacity in organizations to better serve our low-income communities with senior and youth programming.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Living Allowance . 
 
Terms :
Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Hunger ,  Education ,  Housing ,  Community Outreach ,  Health ,  Children/Youth ,  Homelessness ,  Elder Care . 
 
Skills :
Public Speaking ,  Leadership ,  Youth Development ,  Community Organization ,  Conflict Resolution ,  General Skills ,  Communications ,  Teaching/Tutoring . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
24-25 Community Cares Part Time

Program Start/End Date
08/01/2024  -   12/26/2025

Work Schedule Part Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  None

Program Locations TENNESSEE  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  06/10/2024  To  12/26/2025 

Contact Rebecca Grubb
740 East Main Street
Morristown   TN   37814
4235867636
REBECCA@TCAC1.ORG
tcac1.org

Listing ID 123033


       

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