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AmeriCorps opportunity to serve the Shelter and Food Bank of the San Luis Valley

Not Actively Recruiting

Service Dates

August 5, 2023 - August 4, 2024

Application Window

March 23, 2023 - July 30, 2023

Location

  • Alamosa, CO

Listing Details

Description

The Food Bank Network is a cohort of 15 food pantries across the San Luis Valley that annually assists over 10,000 individuals with emergency food provisions. The full-time AmeriCorps position leads a 6-week food rescue program (Gleaning Project) and assists the Director in Food Bank operations. There are 3 positions split between the Shelter and the Food Bank. The splits assist daily operations, performing intakes, assistance with food distribution, and special projects, as needed.

The Food Bank Network is a cohort of 15 food pantries across the San Luis Valley that annually assists over 10,000 individuals with emergency food provisions. The full-time AmeriCorps position leads a 6-week food rescue program (Gleaning Project) and assists the Director in Food Bank operations. There are 3 positions split between the Shelter and the Food Bank. The splits assist daily operations, performing intakes, assistance with food distribution, and special projects, as needed. Read More

Living Allowance

$1466 - $1466 monthly

Benefits

Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Housing, Relocation allowance (if applicable), Student loan forbearance, Training

Additional Benefits

We have communal housing at a lower cost then the area average. You will get your own bedroom and share common spaces.

Education Benefits

College Degree

Education Requirements

Associates Degree (AA)

Desired Languages

English

Other Conditions

Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time
Uniforms provided and required
Subject to criminal background check

Age Requirement

21 - 35

Service Details

Focus Areas

Health & Nutrition, Homelessness & Housing

Weekly Hours

40

Location Type

Rural

Service Type

Direct Service

Service Environment

Indoor and Outdoor

Placement

Individual and Team Placements

Service Setting

Homeless Shelter, Soup Kitchen, or Food Bank

Activity Types

Hands On Activities, Office Activities, Professional Activities