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Common Wealth, Inc. VISTA
 
 
 
The L2R Food Hub VISTA will develop materials to identify food entrepreneurs, train volunteers to recognize, recruit and direct potential clients to the CWKI, attend events to develop markets, develop surveys for growers and processors as well as for retail markets to determine products with potential in the value-added market.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : work with the interrelated healthy, local food initiatives, including food entrepreneurs, farmers, growers and vendors by; surveying needs of regional community for value-added products, assisting in determining availability of inputs and developing ways to identify, recruit and train community members to grow and produce these desired products. The Vista Member will also plan classes for outreach in the community on food business development. Other duties will include developing volunteer training, planning community events, catalyzing resources and funds, promoting collaboration and the inclusive aspects of the Lake to River Food Hub and the importance of buying local to enhance the local economy and aiding in acquiring funding for projects.
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Stipend . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  Public Speaking ,  Leadership ,  Communications ,  Writing/Editing ,  Teaching/Tutoring . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Common Wealth, Inc. VISTA
Program Start/End Date
06/27/2014  -   06/26/2015
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations OHIO  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  03/05/2014  To  04/30/2014 
Contact Pat Rosenthal
1221 Elm St
Youngstown   OH   44505
330-744-2667
cbierman@ohiocdc.org
Listing ID 53518

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