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Join Together Atlantic County
 
 
 
Join Together Atlantic County’s (JTAC) mission as a coalition of nonprofits, police, youth, parents, and Stockton University is to prevent, reduce, or delay substance use among the youth of Atlantic County. JTAC’s community commitment is solidified by their grant awards from US Department of Health and Human Services. A VISTA will support the: Above the Influence Campaign, Annual Youth Summit, and Pre-Prom Workshops on Drug Policies. This is a New Jersey Campus Compact (NJCC) Statewide Collective Impact AmeriCorps VISTA Project. With our college and university partners, New Jersey Campus Compact continues to build a cohort of AmeriCorps VISTA members to support the anti-poverty work of 6 large-scale, cross-sector organizations focused on increasing education, economic opportunity, and healthy futures in NJ’s underserved urban areas. We seek a qualified, civic-minded individual to be the AmeriCorps VISTA serving at Join Together Atlantic County.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : As an NJCC VISTA based at Stockton University, you will be an integral team member serving with JTAC senior staff, college faculty, nonprofits, and experts to build JTAC’s substance abuse education initiatives. In this role, you will research, develop, and help implement the following initiatives: 1.Expanding programs and solidifying the new recovery housing initiative at Stockton University 2.Update and present new policy briefs, demographics and recommendations on service needs in Atlantic City as a transitioning community 3.Research and present relevant legislation to drug and alcohol laws and evidence-based and/or evidence-informed model programs that curb substance abuse 4.Recruiting, mobilizing and training Stockton University and youth volunteers 5.Recruit new members for the fundraising and sustainability work groups for a funding campaign for JTAC.
 
Program Benefits : Living Allowance ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Housing ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Training ,  Health Coverage* . 
 
 
*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 :
Community and Economic Development ,  Public Safety ,  Education ,  Health ,  Community Outreach ,  Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
General Skills ,  Education ,  Youth Development ,  Recruitment ,  Public Health ,  Team Work ,  Community Organization ,  Public Speaking ,  Computers/Technology ,  Cultural Competency ,  Writing/Editing . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Join Together Atlantic County
Program Start/End Date
08/30/2018  -   08/31/2019
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations NEW JERSEY   Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  04/26/2018  To  07/27/2018 
Contact Laura Parker
Service Learning
Galloway   NJ   08205
6099246663
laura@bonner.org
njcampuscompact.org
Listing ID 80528

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