Community Action Team VISTA Project Vida will be building the capacity of their community programs, Student Assistance Program and El Paso Directors of Counseling. The Community Action Team (CAT) VISTA will provide assistance to stakeholders, community partners and PVHC staff, in El Paso County. CAT VISTA activities will be in a broad range of organizational areas, including strategic planning, communications and engagement, and board relations. The activities performed by the VISTA will b...

ShareCorps - Freestore Foodbank -Critical Response Associate The Freestore Foodbank provides emergency food and other resources to hungry people across the Tri-State, including 250+ local organizations that serve them in 8 Ohio counties. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has made an already serious food security crisis much worse, creating record unemployment levels, lost wages, missing school meals, and an ongoing recession. We are busy implementing new ways to secure and distribute mo...

Strengths Corps Community Coordinator VISTA- Chapmanville
The StrengthsCorps Community Coordinator VISTA member will build the capacity of the Chapmanville area middle and high school students, afterschool youth, family members, educators, and community members by growing Strengths Corps, a strengths-based, prevention through resilience youth program for at-risk students in Logan County. As a result of the VISTA member's service, at-risk students will have an increased self-awareness an...

Volunteer Recruitment & Retention VISTA Coordinator
Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program (SWCAP) was incorporated as a private, nonprofit organization in Dodgeville, Wis. in 1966. Located in the beautiful Driftless Region, with lots of recreational opportunities, the agency provides services in the critical areas of food, housing, energy, early childhood and adult education, healthcare, transportation and more. SWCAP is a focal point for antipoverty efforts in Grant, Gree...

Sixth Street Shelter VISTA-UWGLV
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (UWGLV) is committed to improving lives and community conditions. We strive to create population level change in the areas of education, food access, healthy aging and ensure individuals who experience crises have the supports they need to rebound. We focus on strengthening the networks of providers that deliver services to address these concerns and through staff of UWGLV who lead efforts across all four-issue are...

MCN VISTA LeaderThe Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (MCN) started its AmeriCorps VISTA program in 2014 as a way to extend its mission to inform, promote, connect, and strengthen individual nonprofits and the nonprofit sector. Our VISTA program focuses on building the capacity of nonprofits serving or led by immigrant and refugee communities and communities of color to address the impact of poverty and break the cycle. The program inspires and equips three networks-nonprofit leaders of colo...

2022 - 2023 Open Door & Chippewa Valley Free Clinics VISTA
The VISTA Member activities will ensure continuation of needed services to uninsured/underinsured individuals our clinics serves by providing efficiencies and the groundwork of integral components to ensure sustainability of funding, volunteer staffing and the delivery of high-quality healthcare to the most vulnerable populations. Through the VISTAs service patients can be seen at no cost which can keep patients out of pover...

American Red Cross Disaster Resiliency Corps (Rochester, NY)The Ameican Red Cross (ARC) operates one AmeriCorps program in New York State: The Ameican Red Cross Disaster Resiliency Corps (ARCDRC). The primary goal of the ARCDRC is the increased individual and community disaster resiliency by educating individuals and groups across the State of New York on the importance of disaster preparedness. The ARCDRC also seeks to build disaster preparedness and response capacity by assisting in the ...