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Full Resource Name:
AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America)
Address
1545 Raymond Diehl Rd, Ste 250
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(800) 942-2677
https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps/americorps-programs/americorps-vista
AKA:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Description:
*National service program administered through the Corporation for National & Community Service, dedicated to ending poverty by building the capacity of nonprofit organizations and public agencies
*Members serve full time for 1 full year at a community organization (nonprofit, college/university, local government office, etc.) on anti-poverty projects that build the capacity of their organization
*Eligibility requires applicants are 18+, pass a national service criminal history check, and hold one of the following citizenship statuses: US citizen, US National, Lawful Permanent Resident Aliens and persons residing in a state that have the following legal residency classifications: refugee, asylum or asylee, temporary protected status, or deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) status; some specialized VISTA positions may have requirements for a college degree, specific experience, languages, etcetera
*Those accepted into the program receive a modest bi-weekly living allowance to cover basic expense while in service and are paid at the end of the service by choosing between a Segal Education Award (valued at approximately $6,000) to pay for a range of education expenses or a $1,800 cash stipend
*Link on website to search available positions then apply online with a motivational statement (up to 3000 characters), details of your skills & experience, community service, education, and employment history for the past 10 years (or last four positions you've held),criminal history statement (complete history) at least two references
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
March 14, 2024
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Mailing
1545 Raymond Diehl Rd, Ste 250
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Physical (Primary)
1545 Raymond Diehl Rd, Ste 250
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone Numbers
1. National Service Hotline
(800) 942-2677
2. VolunteerFlorida
(850) 414-7400
Legal Status:
Government, Federal
Services
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Description
*National service program administered through the Corporation for National & Community Service, dedicated to ending poverty by building the capacity of nonprofit organizations and public agencies *Members serve full time for 1 full year at a community organization (nonprofit, college/university, local government office, etc.) on anti-poverty projects that build the capacity of their organization
Required Documents
See description
Eligibility
18+ with legal citizenship status
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Apply on website
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
*Those accepted into the program receive a modest bi-weekly living allowance to cover basic expense while in service and are paid at the end of the service by choosing between a Segal Education Award (valued at approximately $6,000) to pay for a range of education expenses or a $1,800 cash stipend
Required Documents
See description
Eligibility
18+ with legal citizenship status
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Apply on website
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
*National service program administered through the Corporation for National & Community Service, dedicated to ending poverty by building the capacity of nonprofit organizations and public agencies *Members serve full time for 1 full year at a community organization (nonprofit, college/university, local government office, etc.) on anti-poverty projects that build the capacity of their organization *Eligibility requires applicants are 18+, pass a national service criminal history check, and hold one of the following citizenship statuses: US citizen, US National, Lawful Permanent Resident Aliens and persons residing in a state that have the following legal residency classifications: refugee, asylum or asylee, temporary protected status, or deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) status; some specialized VISTA positions may have requirements for a college degree, specific experience, languages, etcetera *Those accepted into the program receive a modest bi-weekly living allowance to cover basic expense while in service and are paid at the end of the service by choosing between a Segal Education Award (valued at approximately $6,000) to pay for a range of education expenses or a $1,800 cash stipend
Required Documents
See description
Eligibility
18+ with legal citizenship status
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Apply on website
Languages
English, Spanish
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas