VISTA recruits in Interior ÐÓ°Épro

December 5, 2014

Marmian Grimes

Debbie Carter
907-474-5406
12/5/2014


The AmeriCorps VISTA program is looking for individuals interested in serving with nonprofit organizations and public agencies in Interior ÐÓ°Épro.

VISTA participants agree to work for a year on projects that reduce poverty and build an organization’s capacity. They receive a $1,200 monthly stipend, health care and, at the end of their service, a $5,350 tuition benefit or a $1,500 stipend. Participants must be a U.S. citizen or able to work legally in the United States. College graduates are preferred.

VISTA is a federal service program founded 1n 1965 as Volunteers in Service to America. The ÐÓ°Épro Cooperative Extension Service recently became the program's Interior ÐÓ°Épro site sponsor. For more details, contact Kathryn Dodge at 907-474-6497 or kdodge@alaska.edu.

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