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HandsOn VISTA - Build Love Advocacy Center

Serve with the Black Lives Matter – PHX Metro as a part of the HandsOn VISTA Team! To learn more 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 FOR POSITIONS 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 Black Lives Matter – PHX Metro and help build sustainable volunteer programs that empower to support mental health and justice initiatives! “Residents of impoverished communities often have reduced access to resources that are needed to support a healthy quality of life, such as, stable housing, healthy foods, and safe neighborhoods.” (ODPHP 2025). The successful applicant will focus on expanding community engagement, increasing volunteer participation, & developing educational workshops that foster awareness & action through education on access to care in these communities. You will do this by establishing strong partnerships, create leadership opportunities for volunteers, & implementing systems to ensure long-term sustainability & growth. The future member should have some background in community engagement.

Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage* , Stipend , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible .


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.

Terms : Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas : Community and Economic Development , Public Health AmeriCorps , Education , Community Outreach .

Skills : Non-Profit Management , General Skills , Leadership , Education , Team Work , Conflict Resolution , Community Organization .



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SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

HandsOn VISTA - Build Love Advocacy Center

Program Start/End Date

06/02/2025 - 06/01/2026

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

College graduate

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

ARIZONA Phoenix/Mesa

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 03/29/2025 To 04/25/2025

Contact

Epiphany Jones

1125 E Southern Ave

Mesa AZ 85204

6238886389

epiphany@handsonphoenix.org

https://www.handsonphoenix.org/beavista

Listing ID

126175


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