Ingham County Health Department AmeriCorps VISTA
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Homeless & Housing
Location
5303 South Cedar StreetLansing, MI 48911 United States
Organization Information
Mission Statement
The Ingham County Health Department AmeriCorps VISTA Program places VISTA members at host organizations, or host sites, throughout Ingham County to focus on project goals related to economic opportunity, education, and healthy futures.
Description
AmeriCorps VISTA is a national service program that has been working to alleviate poverty in America since 1965. VISTA members serve as catalysts for change, living and working alongside community members to advance local solutions. Members in the VISTA program commit to a year-long, full-time position with a sponsor organization, often nonprofits, faith-based and community organizations, and public agencies and have the unique charge of helping build their sponsoring organization’s capacity through organizational, administrative, and financial capacity.
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