ABLE Early Childhood, an AmeriCorps program, supports school readiness by increasing math comprehension in 3, 4- and 5-year old students. Instructional Support AmeriCorps members will serve full-time in a Pre-K classroom with Say Yes Buffalo Early Childhood Services at West Hertel Academy P.S. 94. Members serve under the guidance of lead teachers and are coached/mentored through daily hands-on service learning. Members will also implement evidence-based math games and activities. ABLE members must consistently provide safe conditions for the children and …
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GAIN PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND EXPLORE CAREERS IN NATURAL RESOURCES! MCC’s Conservation Fellow (CF) program makes a measurable difference in conservation efforts while strengthening the experience of young adults. CFs serve a five-month term of service from May – October at partnering federal/state agencies, nonprofits, tribal offices, and other community-based conservation organizations across Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and the Dakotas. Projects include: climate resiliency, habitat restoration, science communications, rangeland science, soil monitoring, invasive species treatment, developed recreation management, GIS mapping, stream and …
MCC’s Conservation Intern (CI) program makes a measurable difference in conservation efforts while strengthening the experience of young adults. CIs serve a three-month term of service from May to August at partnering federal/state agencies, nonprofits, tribal offices, and other community-based conservation organizations across the region. Through one-on-one mentorship and hands-on learning, members gain insight into natural resource-related fieldwork throughout Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and the Dakotas. See a video about our Individual Placement Programs here! https://youtu.be/JmU2ho5jzNc Along with serving their communities, …
Do you want to help increase food access for vulnerable people in Cumberland County? The Cumberland County Food Security Council (CCFSC) works with community partners to initiate, strategize and innovate solutions to hunger by advocating, sharing information and resources, and taking collective action. CCFSC’s focus is to build food security with economically disadvantaged people with limited access to healthy food. The VISTA member at CCFSC will help connect Maine residents with local, culturally appropriate and nutritious foods through infrastructure building, …
The Social Isolation Prevention Advocate will conduct outreach to older adults and engage in a variety of tasks that aim to address social isolation issues. The member will work closely with other Broome County Office for Aging staff and support multiple departments. The Advocate will engage in the following social isolation prevention activities assigned to by his/her supervisor: Identifying older adults who are socially isolated, Friendly calling, surveying, virtual programming, respite/friendly visiting, Meals on Wheels deliveries, senior center support and …
Apply Directly on our Website AmeriCorps Bilingual (Spanish) Early Literacy Tutor Job Description At Literacy First, we focus on achieving successful outcomes for emerging readers in Title I schools by providing one-to-one tutoring to ensure all children are reading at or above grade level by third grade. We use an explicit, research-based curriculum of scripted lesson plans to address critical reading skills. Tutor training and support will be provided by our expert literacy coaches. This is a great opportunity to: …
This program will build capacity for those in poverty who have been affected by cancer. The VISTA Member activities will increase awareness, organize internal processes, grow our volunteer and donor database by providing efficiencies and the groundwork of integral components to ensure sustainability of funding, volunteer staffing and the delivery of financial grants while growing our RCCC Comprehensive Cancer Resource Center. The VISTA Member will embrace technology and pursue organizational efficiency initiatives for the site and its clients. Member Activity: …
While based at The Wild Center, AmeriCorps members will collaborate with other Adirondack organizations including local schools, arts organizations, and libraries to provide educational programming. Wild Center Americorps members will be trained to interpret across our 115 acre campus, which includes exhibit halls, trail system, Wild Walk, Raquette River waterfront and more. Americorps members will help with educational programs including showcasing our live Animal Ambassadors for visitors, leading K-12 school programming, supporting our Adirondack Youth Climate Summit, working with school …
Project Name: Increasing Operational Efficiencies and Collaboration to improve the lives of our Neighbors in need. Site Name: St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy (SVDPCP) Focus Area(s): Building Capacity and Sustainability through service Primary: Increase health care access for the uninsured Secondary: Helping assess income and insurance eligibility to assure focus on clinic mission of serving the highest need and those unable to receive care elsewhere. Reports to: Yolanda Tolson-Eveans, Managing Pharmacist and Site Supervisor, Chris Kane Director of Client …