AmeriCorps
Overview
Project Unite is dedicated to supporting students who enter kindergarten unprepared, progress to the next grade level without readiness, live in poverty, or encounter additional challenges like food insecurity. Wraparound support is essential to helping these children overcome their challenges and barriers to success. The Wraparound Support Program facilitates collaboration between students, schools, families, and community partners, focusing on enhancing students' socioemotional well‑being and ensuring a smoother transition to post‑secondary life. By providing holistic, multi‑faceted support, the program helps empower students to thrive both academically and personally. Member Duties
Find ways to increase students’ educational success in Columbia County schools, Richmond County schools, and local non‑profit agencies. Collect data from students and parents/guardians to determine barriers to academic, social, and emotional well‑being and success. Assess student needs through interviews, surveys, and data to identify additional community resources, set up processes for identifying academically and behaviorally at‑risk students, and align services to student needs. Develop programs and initiatives to meet the needs of students by reaching out to community organizations to provide needed programs or create them from the ground up and finding funding to support those new programs and initiatives for sustainability. Set up procedures for students to receive food, clothing, and other supplies as needed. Collaborate with the district homeless liaison for families experiencing homelessness. Program Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible Training Living Allowance Relocation Allowance Choice of Education Award or End‑of‑Service Stipend Health Coverage* *For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits. Terms
Permits working at another job during off hours Car recommended Permits attendance at school during off hours Service Areas
Community Outreach Homelessness Education Children/Youth Skills
Education Fund raising/Grant Writing General Skills Team Work Computers/Technology Program Information
Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA Program: Wrap Around Service Facilitator‑UWCSRA Program Start/End Date: 12/05/2025 – 01/12/2027 Work Schedule: Full Time Education Level: Some college Age Requirement: Minimum 18, Maximum None Program Locations: GEORGIA Languages: English Accepting Applications: From 12/05/2025 To 01/12/2027 Contact
Cheryl Odom 1765 BROAD ST AUGUSTA GA 30904 706‑724‑5544 codom@uwcsra.org https://uwcsra.org
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Project Unite is dedicated to supporting students who enter kindergarten unprepared, progress to the next grade level without readiness, live in poverty, or encounter additional challenges like food insecurity. Wraparound support is essential to helping these children overcome their challenges and barriers to success. The Wraparound Support Program facilitates collaboration between students, schools, families, and community partners, focusing on enhancing students' socioemotional well‑being and ensuring a smoother transition to post‑secondary life. By providing holistic, multi‑faceted support, the program helps empower students to thrive both academically and personally. Member Duties
Find ways to increase students’ educational success in Columbia County schools, Richmond County schools, and local non‑profit agencies. Collect data from students and parents/guardians to determine barriers to academic, social, and emotional well‑being and success. Assess student needs through interviews, surveys, and data to identify additional community resources, set up processes for identifying academically and behaviorally at‑risk students, and align services to student needs. Develop programs and initiatives to meet the needs of students by reaching out to community organizations to provide needed programs or create them from the ground up and finding funding to support those new programs and initiatives for sustainability. Set up procedures for students to receive food, clothing, and other supplies as needed. Collaborate with the district homeless liaison for families experiencing homelessness. Program Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible Training Living Allowance Relocation Allowance Choice of Education Award or End‑of‑Service Stipend Health Coverage* *For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits. Terms
Permits working at another job during off hours Car recommended Permits attendance at school during off hours Service Areas
Community Outreach Homelessness Education Children/Youth Skills
Education Fund raising/Grant Writing General Skills Team Work Computers/Technology Program Information
Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA Program: Wrap Around Service Facilitator‑UWCSRA Program Start/End Date: 12/05/2025 – 01/12/2027 Work Schedule: Full Time Education Level: Some college Age Requirement: Minimum 18, Maximum None Program Locations: GEORGIA Languages: English Accepting Applications: From 12/05/2025 To 01/12/2027 Contact
Cheryl Odom 1765 BROAD ST AUGUSTA GA 30904 706‑724‑5544 codom@uwcsra.org https://uwcsra.org
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