Member Duties : Each VISTA will have site-specific VADs and slight differences in day-to-day activities but have aligned overall program objectives and performance measures. VISTA activities include to: Develop and implement site-specific plans to support recruitment, management, and supervision of volunteers to assist with site activities and programs (including food recovery, production, preparation, and distribution); Undertake development and fundraising activities to support their organization’s work in combating food waste and food insecurity; Undertake needs assessments and improve data quality related to community food insecurity and food waste; Create new programming and partnerships across organizations in the food security/production/waste arena; Develop, enhance, and disseminate communications, including social media, in support of their organization and its activities as well as for the overall network of local food distributions and activities.
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* ,  Training ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Living Allowance .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .
Terms :
Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Hunger .
Skills :
Communications ,  Food production / Gardening ,  Community Organization .
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Athens Community Food Security VISTA - UGA VISTA Network
Program Start/End Date
03/08/2026  -   03/08/2027
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations
GEORGIA
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  01/13/2026  To  05/06/2027
Contact
Shannon Brooks
UGA Office of Service-Learning
Athens   GA   30602
7065420535
shannon.brooks@uga.edu
https://servicelearning.uga.edu/
Listing ID
123541