Description
We are looking for passionate people to fight poverty as AmeriCorps VISTA members at institutes of high education around Maine. Each member will serve at a college or community organization for a one-year term. At your site, you will develop and coordinate programs that will increase the capacity of campuses to provide student volunteers to serve low-income K-12 students, encourage and implement Maine initiatives that have the potential to link K-12 schools and higher education to strengthen STEM programs, or help raise awareness and mobilize colleges throughout Maine to address hunger for low income individuals and to provide a platform for Maine students to address food insecurity on their campuses and in their communities
We are looking for passionate people to fight poverty as AmeriCorps VISTA members at institutes of high education around Maine. Each member will serve at a college or community organization for a one-year term. At your site, you will develop and coordinate programs that will increase the capacity of campuses to provide student volunteers to serve low-income K-12 students, encourage and implement Maine initiatives that have the potential to link K-12 schools and higher education to strengthen STEM programs, or help raise awareness and mobilize colleges throughout Maine to address hunger for low income individuals and to provide a platform for Maine students to address food insecurity on their campuses and in their communities
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Living Allowance
$944
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$1416 monthly
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Living allowance, Non-competitive eligibility (federal jobs), Relocation allowance (if applicable), Student loan forbearance
Education Benefits
College Degree
Education Requirements
College Graduate
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Subject to criminal background check