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Integrated Services for Behavioral Health

Integrated Services is a 23-year-old nonprofit that has grown to serve a broad range of individuals, families, and communities throughout Central and Southeast Ohio. Integrated supports in whole person health, which includes access to and understanding of healthy foods. Integrated’s Farm-to Pantry VISTA, will strengthen and expand the reach of the Ross County Donation Station. The VISTA will formalize connections between therapeutic gardening and food access, developing systems and programs, and assist in the production of healthy foods on the Integrated Roweton campus. In the First Year, the VISTA will focus on: Researching and understanding existing local food networks, enhancing connections with local agencies to leverage capacity support for the Donation Station and address gaps in food access. Develop a 5-Year blueprint to sustainability of the Donation Station, developing a strategy for project support through a diversified funding stream (grants, business sponsorship, donations). Design and implement a Volunteer Management plan to address the needs of 1) the Ross County Donation Station, 2) the Chillicothe Farmers Market, and 3) Integrated Services for Behavioral Health’s programs. Design and implement a marketing plan for the Chillicothe Farmers Market, targeting consumers with access to SNAP and WIC funds. Assist ISBH in increasing their production of healthy foods.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : The VISTA’s work will support the mission to ensure everyone has access to healthy local food. The VISTA will coordinate the ongoing implementation of the organization’s farm development, volunteer recruitment and marketing initiatives to sustain the Donation Station. Member requirements include clear and effective verbal and written communication skills including public speaking skills; coordination and facilitation of meetings; ability to work with diverse groups of people; training and leadership skills; organizational and data skills including experience with Microsoft Office Suite, and various online platforms; ability to work independently and in groups; graphic design experience a plus and interest in local food systems, food security and nutrition is valued.

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


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

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

Service Areas : Hunger , Health .

Skills : Writing/Editing , Leadership , Community Organization , Recruitment , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Business/Entrepreneur , Communications .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
Integrated Services for Behavioral Health

Program Start/End Date
07/19/2018 - 07/18/2019

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	OHIO

Accepting Applications
From 03/02/2018 To 05/28/2018

Contact	Kazy Richmond
102 Cattail Rd
Chillicothe OH 45601
7402534931
vistaleader@ohiocdc.org

Listing ID	78465


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