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Food & Resilience Program VISTA Community Services Jobs in Oberlin, Ohio, USA at AmeriCorps & Senior Corps
Position: Food & Resilience Program VISTA – Oberlin Community Services
Food & Resilience Program VISTA – Oberlin Community Services
Oberlin Community Services (OCS) is a dynamic, responsive non-profit organization dedicated to building community by offering assistance and empowerment especially to the under-served community. We provide food and other direct assistance, referrals, outreach services and educational support to Oberlin and southern Lorain County residents who seek help meeting basic needs. Programs include a food pantry, gardening, emergency financial assistance, and educational opportunities to help families become more resilient against hardship.
Member Duties :
Develop a build-a-garden program to encourage growing sustainable and inexpensive food at home.
Address hunger, reduce grocery costs, and foster positive health outcomes in our community.
Collaborate with other staff members to develop educational opportunities on food preparation using our new large-scale kitchen.
Expand food rescue operations, mitigating food waste and reducing hunger in our community.
Join our dynamic team today!
Benefits include a monthly $200 housing stipend to supplement living costs.
Program Benefits :
Relocation Allowance
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
Training
Living Allowance
Health Coverage*
Childcare assistance if eligible.
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Car recommended.
Service Areas :
Health
Education
Community Outreach
Community and Economic Development
Hunger
Skills :
Business/Entrepreneur
General Skills
Education
Communications
Computers/Technology
Community Organization
Writing/Editing
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Title: Food & Resilience Program VISTA Community Services
Company: AmeriCorps & Senior Corps
Location: Oberlin, Ohio, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Community Health, Non-Profit / Outreach, Volunteer / Humanitarian, Youth Development)
