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HandsOn VISTA - AZ Sustainability Alliance Member

PLEASE NOTE THAT BECAUSE OF THE ONGOING HEALTH CRISIS AND THE NEED FOR FLEXIBILITY IN PLANNING APPLICATIONS TO THIS POSITION ARE BEING CONSIDERED ON AN ONGOING AND ROLLING BASIS. FOR THIS SAME REASON, THE ACTUAL START DATE FOR THIS POSITION WILL DEPEND ON WHEN A CANDIDATE IS SELECTED. PLEASE APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR BEST CONSIDERATION. VISIT https://www.handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA FOR MORE INFORMATION. AS LONG AS THE “APPLY” BUTTON IS ACTIVE YOU CAN ASSUME THE POSITION IS STILL OPEN. Serve with the Arizona Sustainability Alliance as a part of the HandsOn VISTA Team! ABOUT THE SITE AND THE ROLE: See ‘Members Duties’ section below. ABOUT HandsOn Greater Phoenix: For nearly 25 years, HandsOn Greater Phoenix has worked with nonprofits, Title I schools, neighborhood associations and government entities to assess and meet the volunteer needs of the Greater Phoenix area. The HandsOn VISTA program supports 20 VISTA members at multiple placement sites across the valley. Our VISTA members enable our community service partners to expand capacity and build lasting infrastructure by creating the processes and tools needed to effectively access and utilize valuable resources. HandsOn VISTA members will improve their own capacity for leading communities during and beyond their terms of service by developing their knowledge, skills, and abilities related to volunteer mobilization, civic engagement, and other areas. In addition to the site-specific work of the individual role all of our VISTA members: participate in 2 AmeriCorps National Days of Service, lead projects at 2 HandsOn community service days, attend monthly VISTA team trainings with the other HandsOn VISTA members, and lead a monthly community volunteering opportunity.

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Member Duties : Join the Arizona Sustainability Alliance to help raise awareness and volunteerism to improve access to healthy food for low income communities across the valley! We are looking for an applicant that has some knowledge and experience in writing, marketing, creation of outreach materials, and/or public relations. Familiarity with sustainability and environmental justice is a plus. The successful candidate should be organized, accountable, able to manage their time well, and a good communicator. Over your service year you will develop an annual press release plan, help increase volunteerism by creating materials that will help design tailored communications, develop and document contacts and systems that will lead to new organizational partnerships, along with other activities. Join a growing sustainability nonprofit and bring your skills to support the elimination of low access to healthy food in Arizona!

Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance , Health Coverage* , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training .


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.

Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended .

Service Areas : Environment , Community Outreach , Health .

Skills : Communications .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
HandsOn VISTA - AZ Sustainability Alliance Member

Program Start/End Date
06/07/2021 - 06/06/2022

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	ARIZONA Phoenix/Mesa

Accepting Applications
From 03/09/2021 To 04/07/2021

Contact	Adriana Rodriguez
1125 E Southern Ave
Mesa AZ 85204
6232239252
VISTAleader@handsonphoenix.org
handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA

Listing ID	100658


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