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Healthy Harvest Corps Summer- Port Clinton
 
 
 
The Ohio Association of Foodbanks (OAF) represents Ohio's 12 Feeding America foodbanks and their 3,600 member hunger relief programs, serving food insecure Ohioans in all 88 counties. OAF will host 25 AmeriCorps members serving at 9 host sites throughout Ohio. Deploying AmeriCorps direct service members at local and regional hunger relief agencies will support a coordinated statewide effort to improve health by getting healthy food into the homes of food insecure Ohioans. Summer positions will focus on promoting fresh produce among youth populations. This position is located at the Ottawa Family Advocacy Center in Port Clinton, Ohio. We advocate for the stability and success of the children and families in Ottawa County. We carefully identify, monitor, and analyze needs in the community, addressing issues by raising awareness and instituting programs to support families.
 
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Member Duties : This position supports youth nutrition and engagement through hands-on education and meal service. The member administers weekly healthy snack demonstrations both in person and virtually featuring seasonal produce. Each session highlights a fruit or vegetable, explains its nutritional benefits, and encourages youth to try new foods. Feedback from parents and participants is collected to strengthen programming and increase participation. The member also supports daily operations of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), including tracking attendance and meal counts, distributing meals, promoting fruit and vegetable consumption, and ensuring proper cleanup. Enrichment activities are provided after meals and through social media to encourage active play and continued learning. Additional responsibilities include maintaining the on-site community garden and leading tours that educate youth and community members about growing food and the importance of local food systems.
 
Program Benefits : Training ,  Stipend . 
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Health ,  Children/Youth ,  Community Outreach ,  Hunger . 
 
Skills :
Teaching/Tutoring ,  General Skills ,  Youth Development . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Healthy Harvest Corps Summer- Port Clinton
Program Start/End Date
06/01/2026  -   08/22/2026
Work Schedule Summer
Age Requirement
Minimum:  None    Maximum:  None
Program Locations OHIO  
Accepting Applications
From  02/25/2026  To  05/05/2026 
Contact Maureen Allen
570 S McKinley Dr
Port Clinton   OH   43452
6144006785
mallen@ohiofoodbanks.org
Listing ID 128687

       

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