AmeriCorps
Regional Food System VISTA
Through the Community Builder Program, the Regional Food System VISTA will help build regional capacity communities impacted by food insecurity, strengthen local food systems, and increase equitable access to food resources for North Dakotans experiencing food insecurity. These efforts are on the local level to include volunteer capacity support, grant writing efforts, community outreach/education, communications, and community collaboration.
Member Duties :
The Regional Food System VISTA will serve through the Community Builder Program to support communities impacted by food insecurity. This role focuses on strengthening local food systems and increasing equitable access to food resources across north-central North Dakota. The VISTA will work at the local level to build volunteer capacity, support grant writing efforts, and assist with community outreach and education. Additional responsibilities include developing communication strategies and fostering collaboration among community partners to create sustainable solutions that address food insecurity.
Program Benefits :
Relocation Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage* , Training , Grocery/Rent Assistance , Stipend .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms : Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas : Hunger , Community Outreach , Health , Community and Economic Development , Education .
Skills : Public Speaking , Recruitment , Writing/Editing , Non-Profit Management , Teaching/Tutoring , General Skills , Youth Development , Environment , Team Work .
Through the Community Builder Program, the Regional Food System VISTA will help build regional capacity communities impacted by food insecurity, strengthen local food systems, and increase equitable access to food resources for North Dakotans experiencing food insecurity. These efforts are on the local level to include volunteer capacity support, grant writing efforts, community outreach/education, communications, and community collaboration.
Member Duties :
The Regional Food System VISTA will serve through the Community Builder Program to support communities impacted by food insecurity. This role focuses on strengthening local food systems and increasing equitable access to food resources across north-central North Dakota. The VISTA will work at the local level to build volunteer capacity, support grant writing efforts, and assist with community outreach and education. Additional responsibilities include developing communication strategies and fostering collaboration among community partners to create sustainable solutions that address food insecurity.
Program Benefits :
Relocation Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage* , Training , Grocery/Rent Assistance , Stipend .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms : Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas : Hunger , Community Outreach , Health , Community and Economic Development , Education .
Skills : Public Speaking , Recruitment , Writing/Editing , Non-Profit Management , Teaching/Tutoring , General Skills , Youth Development , Environment , Team Work .