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23-24 Substance Misuse Prevention VISTA - WV
 
 
 
Be a part of the solution in preventing substance misuse - join the Afterschool Alliance and the West Virginia Statewide Afterschool Network as a Substance Misuse Prevention VISTA. This position is based in Charleston, WV and will support the West Virginia Statewide Afterschool Network in elevating the benefits of afterschool programs as part of the solution to the substance misuse crisis. Afterschool programs provide protective factors such as mentorship, caring adults, and the opportunity for children to develop a sense of agency that can prevent them from engaging in risky behaviors, including substance misuse. Afterschool Alliance VISTAs are eligible for the following benefits: up to $1000/mo for housing, $50/mo for gas, and $150/mo for groceries.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : The VISTA in this position will: - Conduct asset mapping to assess the landscape of afterschool in WV and identify gaps and needs of programs to support youth in the substance misuse crisis –Connect afterschool programs with local and statewide efforts addressing social and emotional learning (SEL) and substance misuse –Support statewide communication and outreach by writing content, briefs, and newsletters and disseminating resources, best practices, and trainings to programs
 
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance ,  Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Training ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Childcare assistance if eligible . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
None
 
Service Areas :
Education . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  Communications ,  Youth Development ,  Team Work ,  Writing/Editing . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
23-24 Substance Misuse Prevention VISTA - WV
Program Start/End Date
10/23/2023  -   10/22/2024
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations WEST VIRGINIA  
Accepting Applications
From  04/14/2023  To  12/31/2023 
Contact Alexis Steines Rao
1101 14th St NW
Washington   DC   20005
2023472030
asteines@afterschoolalliance.org
Listing ID 92113

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