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GoodHealth Works - Root Cellar Youth Engagement Specialist
 
 
 
The Root Cellar engages neighbors and volunteers to cultivate social, economic, and spiritual well-being. The organization provides youth mentoring, food security programs, job training, skill and enrichment classes, English Language Learning, after-school enrichment, and summer day camps. Rooted Mentoring Groups and the Lew Crew offer youth opportunities to work, play, grow, and gather while developing leadership and community engagement skills. Located in Maine's second-largest city, Lewiston provides a vibrant urban environment with nearby outdoor recreational opportunities. Personal transportation is encouraged due to the nature of the project and Maine's geography.
 
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Member Duties : The Root Cellar cultivates the social, emotional, and economic well-being of Lewiston's youth through mentoring, enrichment programs, and skill-building opportunities. By fostering supportive adult relationships, providing access to educational and recreational experiences, and promoting leadership and community engagement, the program strengthens protective factors that improve mental health, resilience, and overall youth development. AmeriCorps members directly contribute to these outcomes by building trusting relationships, supporting academic and social growth, and empowering youth to thrive despite systemic barriers, ultimately enhancing the health and vitality of Lewiston's diverse communities.
 
Program Benefits : Stipend ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Health Coverage ,  Training ,  Living Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible . 
 
Terms :
Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Education ,  Children/Youth ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Public Health AmeriCorps . 
 
Skills :
Public Health ,  Youth Development ,  Communications ,  Counseling ,  Community Organization ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Team Work ,  Education . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
GoodHealth Works - Root Cellar Youth Engagement Specialist
Program Start/End Date
09/04/2026  -   08/05/2027
Work Schedule Full Time
Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  None
Program Locations MAINE  
Accepting Applications
From  03/01/2026  To  09/04/2026 
Contact Donovan Donovan
56 Northport Drive
Portland   ME   04103
2072988828
delaney.donovan@goodwillnne.org
Listing ID 129652

       

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