Urban Agriculture Food Security AmeriCorps VISTA Member
Urban Agriculture Food Security AmeriCorps VISTA Member
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Sponsoring Organization: Ohio Association of Foodbanks National Service Program
Host Site: University of Dayton Office of Energy and Sustainability
Location: Dayton Ohio
Service Term: June 2 2025 June 1 2026
Schedule: Fulltime 40 hours/week. Primarily weekdays with occasional evening or weekend events.
Summary: Join us as an AmeriCorps VISTA Member and make a meaningful impact in the fight against food insecurity through the University of Daytons urban agriculture operations. Sponsored by the Ohio Association of Foodbanks you will be employed and compensated through the AmeriCorps program while serving at the University of Dayton. In this role you will develop essential systems and resourcesincluding standard operating procedures educational materials and volunteer engagement strategiesto strengthen our efforts and foster sustainable and meaningful change in the Dayton community.
Benefits (provided by AmeriCorps):
Living allowance of $1800 per month
Health care allowance
End of Service Award of either $7395 Eli Segal Education Award or $1800 cash stipend
Qualified loans placed into forbearance and interest accrued during year paid
$200 monthly housing allowance
Childcare benefits provided if eligible
Relocation allowance if applicable
Biannual inservice trainings and professional development opportunities
- Interest in food justice and environmental sustainability
- Strong communication organization and problemsolving skills
- High School Diploma / GED required
- Must be at least 18 years old
Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission the University is committed to the principles of diversity equity and inclusion. Informed by this commitment we seek to increase diversity achieve equitable outcomes and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer we will not discriminate against minorities women protected veterans individuals with disabilities or on the basis of age race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation or gender identity.
Employment Type
Full-Time
