Member Duties : NMHC AmeriCorps Volunteers will provide direct mental health support and prevention services through community outreach, education, and crisis response activities. Volunteers will deliver evidence-informed trainings and programs, support stigma-reduction projects, and assist with outreach events to increase awareness of mental health resources. Depending on host site needs, some members may provide crisis support, referral coordination, follow-up engagement, and care navigation. Members will also support host organizations through program development, partnership building, data collection, outreach efforts, and sustainability activities designed to strengthen local mental health systems and expand access to services in high-need communities.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Relocation Allowance , Training , Stipend , Living Allowance , Health Coverage , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Health , Education , Children/Youth , Community Outreach .
Skills :
Public Health , Community Organization , Education , Team Work , Counseling , Teaching/Tutoring , Social Services , Communications , Leadership , Public Speaking .
