Member Duties : This AmeriCorps VISTA position supports the Elmwood Gardens Homework Help Program, an afterschool program providing learning opportunities and educational support for immigrant, refugee, and underrepresented Manchester elementary and middle school students. The program takes place in a housing community center and is comprised of homework help and structured learning activities run by college mentors. College mentors provide a much needed connection to college and foster the idea that college is possible. VISTA responsibilities include community and school outreach, training and support of college student leaders and volunteers, recruitment and support of students, and program coordination. The VISTA strengthens capacity to meet needs of participants and community. The VISTA manages data and presentations, outreach to Manchester ethnic communities, collaboration with schools, and support of college mentors.
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Program Benefits :
Stipend
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Health Coverage*
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$250/mo Housing/Meals/$5000 Scholarship
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Relocation Allowance
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Childcare assistance if eligible
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Training
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Living Allowance
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Education award upon successful completion of service
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Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
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*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
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Terms :
Car recommended
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Permits working at another job during off hours
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Permits attendance at school during off hours
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Service Areas :
Education
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Community Outreach
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Skills :
Recruitment
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Community Organization
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Communications
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Leadership
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Team Work
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Youth Development
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Teaching/Tutoring
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General Skills
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Education
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Public Speaking
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps VISTA |
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Program |
Campus Compact NH - Saint Anselm College |
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Program Start/End Date |
08/05/2019
- 08/03/2020 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Education level |
College graduate |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
None |
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Program Locations |
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Accepting Applications |
From 04/17/2019 To 12/31/2019 |
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Contact |
Larissa Striga |
3 Barrell Ct |
Concord NH 03301
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603-223-2302 |
striga@compactnh.org |
www.compactnh.org |
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Listing ID |
81715 |
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