Rural Action Renewal - Full Year

Member Duties : Capacity to leverage our assets to solve our own issues is a challenge for small rural organizations, and finding your place in the world can also be a challenge. National Service is an incredible resource that puts heart and soul into our work and that of many partners. As a Rural Renewal AmeriCorps VISTA member, you will help Rural Action build needed capacity to reach more people and get more done in the communities we work in. Our Rural Renewal VISTA program currently places ten members in year-long terms within programs at Rural Action and Community partners. Since 1994, more than 400 full-time and part-time VISTA members have served rural Appalachian Ohio communities through Rural Action to address community needs and poverty. Come be a part of this tradition of service and gain skills to be a part of the next generation of community leaders. Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible , Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance , Training . *For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits. Terms :Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours . Service Areas :Environment , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Hunger , Health . Skills :Community Organization , Team Work , Public Speaking , Communications , General Skills . Refine Search