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BGCIC AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associates
 
 
 
The Boys & Girls Clubs in Indian Country (BGCIC) AmeriCorps VISTA Project supports Native communities by building the capacity of local Boys & Girls Clubs to deliver high-quality, sustainable youth programs. Through this initiative, AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associates serve at Club sites on Native lands to strengthen summer programming that promotes education, healthy lifestyles, and overall youth development. Summer Associates play a key role in expanding access to safe, engaging, and culturally relevant opportunities for Native youth during the summer months. Members support academic enrichment activities designed to prevent summer learning loss, including literacy, STEM, and social-emotional learning. They also assist in facilitating daily physical activity and wellness programming that encourages healthy habits and positive decision-making. In addition to direct program support, Summer Associates contribute to capacity-building efforts that enhance long-term impact. This includes supporting program planning, organizing activities, tracking participation, and helping improve systems that strengthen program delivery beyond the summer term. Many sites also engage Summer Associates in supporting food security efforts, such as summer meal programs and nutrition education. Grounded in community needs and cultural relevance, this program helps Clubs meet youth where they are providing consistent, supportive environments that foster academic success, physical and emotional well-being, and strong community connections. By investing in both immediate programming and sustainable systems, the BGCIC AmeriCorps VISTA Project creates lasting impact for Native youth, families, and communities.
 
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Member Duties : The Summer Associate will work to integrate best practices into Boys & Girls Club programming through a combination of academic enrichment, program coordination, and capacity-building efforts while maintaining alignment with the mission and priorities of Boys & Girls Clubs in Indian Country (BGCIC). The Summer Associate will support Club grant-funded programs in the following areas: · Education & Summer Learning · Nutrition & Food Access (SFSP/Seamless Summer · Program Development & Evaluation · Capacity Building & Sustainability · Community Engagement & Outreach Overall, the Summer Associate will contribute to improving program quality, expanding access to services, and building the Club’s capacity to sustain high-impact programming beyond the summer months.
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Training ,  Living Allowance . 
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
Youth Development . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
BGCIC AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associates
Program Start/End Date
06/29/2026  -   08/30/2026
Work Schedule Summer
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations HAWAII ,  MAINE ,  OKLAHOMA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  04/03/2026  To  06/05/2026 
Contact Fenton Jones
1275 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta   GA   30309
(404) 487-7632
fjones@bgca.org
naclubs.org
Listing ID 129204

       

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