Member Duties : Depending on placement, VISTA members may: 1. Coordinate community food distributions and launch new access points 2. Recruit and train volunteers to support families experiencing homelessness 3. Support outreach and education for chronic disease prevention and self-management programs 4. Develop digital communications strategies to raise awareness about public health services 5. Help nonprofit partners strengthen development and fundraising systems 6. Conduct data analysis to assess and improve programming effectiveness
Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Stipend , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Housing , Hunger , Health , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach .
Skills :
Public Health , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Writing/Editing , Youth Development , Team Work , Community Organization , Communications , Non-Profit Management , Social Services .
