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Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Wellness VISTA
 
 
 
The Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association, Inc. is the federally recognized tribal organization of the Aleut people in Alaska. The mission of the organization is to provide self-sufficiency and independence of the communities served by advocacy, training, technical assistance and economic enhancement. The VISTA will help coordinate local efforts to improve access to nutritious food and connect economically disadvantaged people to health services. These connections to health services will help establish healthy initiatives and empower communities to live safe and healthy lives. The project will alleviate poverty in the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands by connecting low-income people to wellness programs and services. The VISTA will be stationed at the APIA office in Anchorage.
 
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Member Duties : The VISTA will increase capacity by focusing on four main areas. The VISTA will conduct community outreach that increases community wellness. The VISTA will coordinate local efforts to conduct economically disadvantaged people to health services. The VISTA will improve the delivery of health care services and education to prevent disease. The VISTA will serve the basic needs of low-income people by increasing access to nutritious food and promoting tobacco prevention activities.
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Housing allowance, bus pass ,  Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Training ,  Stipend ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Health ,  Education ,  Community Outreach ,  Public Safety ,  Children/Youth ,  Homelessness ,  Neighborhood Revitalization . 
 
Skills :
Leadership ,  Education ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Medicine ,  Public Health ,  Social Services ,  Environment . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Wellness VISTA

Program Start/End Date
05/10/2019  -   05/11/2020

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations ALASKA  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  03/01/2019  To  04/30/2019 

Contact Sue Unger
1131 E Intl Airport Rd
Anchorage   AK   99518
907-222-4215
sueu@apiai.org

Listing ID 85211


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