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*Goodwill* YRCA Community Outreach VISTA
 
 
 
York Ready for Climate Action (YRCA) is a grassroots organization dedicated to helping residents in the town of York, Maine learn about and afford home retrofits that will help them save money and improve their quality of life. YRCA partners with the Recycling Committee of York (RCY) on initiatives that allow York residents to further save money on household waste.
 
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Member Duties : The York Community Outreach VISTA will help both YRCA and the RCY to expand their reach to people in the community, allowing more York residents to learn about and benefit from their programming. The VISTA will also focus on improving the fiscal sustainability of the fund that YRCA uses to help low-income residents who would otherwise struggle with high home utility costs. This position will do this by: Strengthening the marketing, outreach, and management of the Household Equity Fund; Creating the structure for the food-waste disposal program for the RCY; Rejuvenating the YRCA Climate Fair into an event that is attended by a larger and broader population of constituents; Developing a more comprehensive and better publicized model for the annual York Home Tour; and overall strengthening community awareness and engagement for all YRCA's programs and events.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Training . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/.
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Community Outreach ,  Education ,  Environment ,  Health ,  Housing ,  Neighborhood Revitalization . 
 
Skills :
Communications ,  Community Organization ,  Computers/Technology ,  Education ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Public Speaking ,  Recruitment ,  Writing/Editing ,  Environment ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Social Services ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
*Goodwill* YRCA Community Outreach VISTA

Program Start/End Date
01/11/2027  -   01/10/2028

Work Schedule Full Time

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations MAINE  

Accepting Applications
From  11/04/2026  To  03/31/2027 

Contact Sol Carpenter
Goodwill NNE Americorps
Portland   ME   04103
207-298-7016
sol.carpenter@goodwillnne.org
https://goodwillnne.org/workforce-services/americorps/

Listing ID 131383


       

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