Available AmeriCorps Opportunities

Community Schools Positions

Tucson

300 hour summer position  (30 hours/week)

• Serve with the Boys and Girls Club of Tucson engaging youth in fun learning activities
• Serve with Higher Ground supporting youth in arts, science, and sports activities

Full time position (June 2019 - August 2020; 40 hours/week)

• Serve with the Center for Community Dialogue incorporating conflict resolution in the community schools

   

 

AmeriCorps State Positions

Prescott

           300 hour (Summer Positions)

• Serve with the Launch Pad Teen Center to facilitate after school tutoring and clubs for teens

Tucson

   300 hour Summer Stipend Positions (30 hours/week)

• Serve with the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona to coordinate volunteer forces

Stipend Year Round Positions (40 hours/week)

• Serve with the UA's Department of Family and Community Medicine to connect underserved communities to primary care

 

AmeriCorps VISTA Positions

Prescott

• Serve with Boys to Men Mentoring Network and coordinate events and actives aimed at providing teenage boys with positive male role models.
• Serve with GEM Environmental as their STEM education outreach specialist making guest speakers and field experiences more accessible for underrepresented students.
• Serve with Yavapai Community Health Services to conduct outreach on harm reduction strategies toward the opioid epidemic.
• Serve with Prescott Unified School District to build systems that address chronic absence within the Prescott School District.
• Serve with Yavapai County Education Service Agency to help build systems that assist high school students with college and career preparation. 
• Serve with Prevent Child Abuse Arizona and collaborate with their Fund Development team to increase fund towards organizational programs.

Tucson

• Serve with El Rio Health Center and the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona to create an initiative that targets food insecurity and diabetes
• Serve with El Rio Health Center to integrate wellness programs within El Rio's services and throughout the Tucson community
• Serve with the Diaper Bank of Southern Arizona to boost volunteerism and connect children with needed care supplies
• Serve with Make Way for Books to extend the reach of The Make Way for Books app which provides free literacy materials to families
• Serve with the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona to grow their capacity to meet more needs of food insecure Arizona residents
• Serve with Mobile Meals and evaluate and update their capabilities to serve more homebound residents
• Serve with Arizona Serve of Prescott College to empower VISTA members as a VISTA Leader in Tucson