Anti-Hunger Corps Summer Associates Job at AmeriCorps
The Hunger Free America Summer Associate Program aims to create more food secure families and support nutritious food choices. Summer Associate members will work on one or more of the following: -Provide education for and increase access to food security resources, including SNAP, WIC, and other local resources by conducting outreach to raise awareness about the benefits and assisting with enrolling clients in the programs. -Recruit volunteers to help with hunger relief programs -Provide nutrition info to sites and/or directly to clients -Conduct Farmers Markets outreach to increase awareness of markets that accept SNAP benefits and provide additional incentives to low-income customers -Help manage community gardens -COVID-19 response, which will include helping staff hunger hotlines, help collect data on food availability for hunger hotlines and web listings, help struggling families access food benefits via phone and by computer and/or smart phone.
Please note:
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
This listing is currently not accepting applications.
Member Duties : Hunger Free America's Summer Associate Program aims to create more food secure families and support nutritious food choices. Activities include: researching, contacting, and partnering with community organizations in target neighborhoods for summer meals and other nutrition benefits (e.g. SNAP & WIC) outreach; contacting community stakeholders and emergency food providers to raise awareness of summer meals and other nutrition benefits; implementing summer meals social media outreach; creating nutrition benefits outreach materials; and recruiting volunteers, among other possible duties. The ideal candidate will be interested in child hunger issues, have experience working with diverse communities, be flexible and willing to work on all kinds of projects, able to work independently and as a member of a team, reliable, and have a good work ethic, organizational and communications skills.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Community Outreach , Health , Hunger , Public Safety .
Children/Youth , Community Outreach , Health , Hunger , Public Safety .
Skills :
Team Work , Community Organization , Social Services , Computers/Technology , Public Health , Public Speaking , Communications .
Team Work , Community Organization , Social Services , Computers/Technology , Public Health , Public Speaking , Communications .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Anti-Hunger Corps Summer Associates
Program Start/End Date
06/05/2023 - 08/15/2023
Work Schedule
Full Time
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
WASHINGTON , MINNESOTA , NORTH CAROLINA , NEW MEXICO , ILLINOIS , PENNSYLVANIA , MISSOURI , IOWA , UTAH , NEW YORK , SOUTH CAROLINA , WISCONSIN , MASSACHUSETTS , MARYLAND , CALIFORNIA , NEW JERSEY , FLORIDA , ALABAMA , CONNECTICUT , LOUISIANA , TEXAS Miami/Ft. Lauderdale , Seattle/Tacoma/Bremerton , Washington/Baltimore , New York City (inc. Long Island CT NJ NY) , Pittsburgh , Dallas/Ft. Worth , San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose , Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 04/12/2023 To 05/26/2023
Contact
Amy Bonn
50 Broad St
New York NY 10004
5185780814
abonn@hungerfreeamerica.org
www.hungerfreeamerica.org
Listing ID
89100
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