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ArtReach Program Fellow
 
 
 
ArtReach GW is dedicated to the idea that visual arts can help both individuals and the community discover creativity and open opportunities to various education and career pathways. As a part of George Washington University (GW)’s Honey W. Nashman Center of Civic Engagement and Public Service, ArtReach GW serves over 300 children and families a year by offering free, high-quality visual arts education through classes, exhibitions, and events to students and families. Through ArtReach GW, Wards 7 and 8 and surrounding areas and GW come together to create a community committed to learning through art. Based at THEARC in Ward 8, as one of 14 nonprofits focused on health, education, workforce development, and arts nonprofits to bring opportunities to residents East of the River. Ideal qualities for the ArtReach Program Fellow include: - A passion for working in an urban community education environment with youth families, schools, and community partners - Skills in networking and building with community organizations - An ability to work independently, take initiative, and create effective work plans - Adaptability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn from experience - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Experience in visual arts, volunteer management, program coordination and evaluation
 
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Member Duties : The ArtReach Program Fellow will identify, assess needs to expand and enhance arts resources and partnerships for visual arts programming in DC’s East of the River communities, enhancing quality arts education. The AmeriCorps VISTA will help strengthen existing community partnerships to provide arts education, workforce development, portfolio-building, and art therapy. Additionally they will establish and support new programs that foster creativity and skill-building. Working with current and new partners, they’ll ensure effective program delivery, expand offerings to meet community priorities in Wards 7 and 8, and build sustainability for VISTA-initiated projects.
 
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Stipend ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Training . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/.
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Children/Youth ,  Education . 
 
Skills :
Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Public Speaking ,  Writing/Editing ,  Fine Arts/Crafts ,  Visual Arts ,  Community Organization ,  Communications ,  Recruitment ,  General Skills ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
ArtReach Program Fellow
Program Start/End Date
04/06/2026  -   05/31/2027
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA   Washington/Baltimore  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  01/12/2026  To  08/31/2026 
Contact Amy Cohen
2300 H St NW
Washington   DC   20037
202994 9900
gwserves@gwu.edu
serve.gwu.edu
Listing ID 79209

       

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