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HandsOn VISTA - Environmental Justice Community Engagement
 
 
 
Serve with the Unlimited Potential a part of the HandsOn VISTA Team! ABOUT THE SITE AND THE ROLE: See ‘Members Duties’ below. ABOUT HandsOn Greater Phoenix: For nearly 30 years, HandsOn Greater Phoenix has worked with nonprofits, Title I schools, neighborhood associations and government entities to assess and meet the volunteer needs of the Greater Phoenix area. The HandsOn VISTA program supports members at multiple placement sites across the valley. Our VISTA members enable our community service partners to expand capacity and build infrastructure by creating the processes and tools needed to effectively access and utilize valuable resources. HandsOn VISTA members will improve capacity for leading communities during and beyond their terms of service by developing their knowledge, skills, and abilities related to volunteering, civic engagement, and other areas. In addition to the site-specific work of the individual role all of our VISTA members: participate in 2 AmeriCorps of Service, lead projects at 2 HandsOn community service days, attend monthly VISTA team trainings with the other HandsOn VISTA members, and monthly community volunteering project opportunities. PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS TO THIS POSITION ARE BEING CONSIDERED ON A ROLLING BASIS. PLEASE APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR BEST CONSIDERATION. VISIT https://www.handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA FOR MORE INFORMATION.
 
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Member Duties : Join Unlimited Potential and help ignite unity through education and advocacy by providing resources and a pathway to equitable opportunities, grounded in acceptance and respect to promote strong families and communities! Low-income Arizona households spend 7 times as much of their income on energy costs compared to the average household. The selected applicant will help develop effective and engaging environmental justice community outreach and curriculum based on the needs and interests of stakeholders in the community, conduct education needs assessments and increase access to resources and tools provided to the community. The future member should demonstrate an ability to work with diverse populations. Bilingual - Spanish and/or knowledge in community outreach, environmental education, or curriculum development is preferred but not required.
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Living Allowance ,  Training ,  Health Coverage* ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Stipend ,  Childcare assistance if eligible . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Community Outreach ,  Environment ,  Education ,  Health . 
 
Skills :
Conflict Resolution ,  Education ,  Community Organization ,  Environment ,  Team Work ,  General Skills ,  Leadership . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
HandsOn VISTA - Environmental Justice Community Engagement
Program Start/End Date
11/04/2024  -   11/03/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations ARIZONA   Phoenix/Mesa  
Languages
English
Spanish
Accepting Applications
From  09/12/2024  To  09/30/2024 
Contact Epiphany Jones
1125 E Southern Ave
Mesa   AZ   85204
6238886389
epiphany@handsonphoenix.org
https://www.handsonphoenix.org/beavista
Listing ID 124369

       

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