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Cahaba Warrior, Moundville Archaeological Park, VISTA
 
 
 
The goal of this program is to increase the involvement of Hale County school children with Moundville Archaeological Park. This will be accomplished by establishing working relationships with educators and school administrators and advocating students' use of MAP’s Three Sisters Garden as a teaching tool in self-reliance, food sovereignty and sustainability. Also, creation of curriculum and implementing of educational programming is an integral part of the program.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : 1. Establish working relationships with Hale County Board of Education and schools. Make contact with Hale County principals and teachers to advocate students using MAP’s Three Sisters Garden as a teaching tool in self-reliance, food sovereignty and sustainability. 2.Create curriculum and implement educational programming. 3.Increase and sustain the number of volunteers for Moundville Archaeological Park to help implement increased programming. Help implement volunteer training as needed. 4. Write and help implement previously researched grants to support implementing both onsite and outreach programs. 5.Work with Other VISTAs to develop other strategies to increase educational programming within the project area.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Stipend ,  Training . 
 
 
*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 ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Environment ,  Education . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  Team Work ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Basic knowledge of gardening ,  Youth Development ,  Communications ,  Writing/Editing ,  Public Speaking ,  Teaching/Tutoring . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Cahaba Warrior, Moundville Archaeological Park, VISTA
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 ALABAMA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  05/09/2018  To  05/31/2018 
Contact Kayla Scott
13075 Moundville Archeological Park
Moundville   AL   35474
205-371-8732
kcscott1@ua.edu
http://moundville.ua.edu
Listing ID 81030

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