Public Health AmeriCorps

Saga Education is a national leader in high-impact, in-school tutoring. We leverage the power of human capital and technology to accelerate student outcomes and create more equitable learning for students. Our AmeriCorps members are selected from a diverse group of individuals from various backgrounds across the United States to serve our students as math...

**Member Duties**: Y.O.U.th Serve Members support youth by serving in Y.O.U.'s afterschool programs. Y.O.U.th Serve Members will provide youth with crucial academic support and help lead workshops on social and emotional enrichment and life skills. Y.O.U.th Serve Members will also assist the program in building relationships with families, community members...

and long-term goals. **Member Duties**: By summer 2024, GPCC will complete a strategic planning process that outlines how GPCC can serve its community both in the short - **Program Benefits**: Living Allowance, Childcare assistance if eligible, $400 Monthly Housing Stipend, Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Health Coverage*, Relocation...

**Program Benefits**: Relocation Allowance, Childcare assistance if eligible, Health Coverage*, Stipend, Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Training, Living Allowance, Monthly Housing Stipend. - **Terms**: Permits attendance at school during off hours, Permits working at another job during off hours. - **Service Areas**: Community and...

**Member Duties**: Volunteers are vitally important to Housing Forward’s work, and the Community Outreach & Volunteer VISTA will help us build sustainable community relationships to achieve our mission of ending homelessness. Throughout their year of service, the VISTA will develop and expand relationships with community groups to build their awareness of...

Community Liaison JUMP Mentoring Program Community Liaison for JUMP For Kankakee County Kids is a 1 year commitment to complete a minimum of 1200 hours for a living allowance of $13,200 and an Education Award of $4,546.50. The Kankakee County State's Attorney's Office utilizes AmeriCorps members and volunteers to serve in the JUMP for Kankakee County Kids...

**Member Duties**: MHL’s Resident Services Department is motivated to expand our CHW program and recently implemented a new database to measure resident engagement, track telehealth service deliveries, and streamline our electronic filing systems. We recognize the need to ensure our CHWs are receiving adequate development, as well as to record and...

The Campus Compact AmeriCorps VISTA program places AmeriCorps VISTA members in full service with our campus and community partners for a one-year period. During this year, members spend 35 hours per week on their host site’s campus or with one of that campus’s community partners to work on building systems and programs that support low-income college...

**Member Duties**: From our experience developing affordable housing in Harvey, we know that resources are available in the South Suburbs, but these services are often fractured and difficult to access. The Housing Justice Organizer will collaborate with Southland Development Authority staff, the Harvey Neighborhood Network, and other community partner...

**Member Duties**: NeighborScapes recognizes there are service gaps that our organization is not equipped to fill. By researching available services, building relationships with nonprofit and government agencies, and developing curricula on community resources, we will be able to lower the barrier to accessing services that can alleviate poverty. The Harvey...

**Member Duties**: POAH and other local stakeholders are providing resources to ensure low-income households can stay in East Woodlawn despite the expected economic impact of the Obama Presidential Center on rents and values. While POAH has been active in Woodlawn for more than a decade, there is still much to learn about how best to stabilize and serve its...

**Member Duties**: The Auburn-Gresham and Southside neighborhoods in Chicago have suffered decades of systemic injustices, including redlining and racial violence, that leave many residents without access to stable housing. While there are housing resources available, they are not always easy to access. The Housing Justice Organizer will collaborate with...

**Member Duties**: GPCC currently offers housing counseling, works to reoccupy vacant homes through the Micro Market Recovery Program (MMRP), offers emergency housing support, and owns a 40-unit affordable senior housing building, but these services are not enough to meet the vast affordable housing needs in Chicago’s West Side. The Data and Evaluation...

**Member Duties**: SCH has previously struggled to find the capacity to collect in-depth data from community stakeholders outside our historical target demographic. Supplementary data would allow SCH to formulate a more complete interaction model and expand the organization’s vision in direct connection to the needs and desires of the communities we serve....

**Member Duties**: Illinois has 7 public conviction registries that impact a staggering number of residents; in our state, 1 in every 145 men-and 1 in 42 Black men-are listed on a registry. The Chicago 400 Campaign engages those directly affected in advocating for policy changes, and we need support to grow the organizing potential of our campaign. The Art...

**Member Duties**: Members of the Chicago 400 Alliance face unemployment, physical and mental health crises, disability, substance use issues, and safety concerns. By connecting them to resources, a support network, and civic engagement opportunities, we aim to help break the cycle of poverty and empower those most affected to advocate for policy change. The...

Mentor JUMP Juvenile Mentoring Program Service Description: Mentor JUMP For Kankakee County Kids is a 1-year commitment to complete a minimum of 100 hours for a stipend of $1,000 and an Education Award of $388.03 with successful completion of service hours. The Kankakee County State's Attorney's Office utilizes AmeriCorps members and volunteers to serve in...

AmeriCorps Math Tutor at Saga Education (View all jobs) Chicago, IL Any communication regarding this role will come from a saga.org email and not careers-saga.org. For more information regarding our hiring process please read this quick article. Employment Status/hours: In-Person; Full-time; Monday - Friday (during traditional school hours ) Start date:...

**Member Duties**: Discriminatory housing practices and the systemic housing injustices disproportionately impact low-income communities and members of protected classes. The Fair Housing Testing & Outreach VISTA will strengthen our agency’s capacity to assist people facing these challenges by improving our volunteer tester program and increasing...

**Member Duties**: Our 30 years of experience demonstrates that a coordinated approach to addressing the housing crisis should include organizations from a variety of sectors (local government, faith communities, businesses, schools, community organizations, etc.). By the end of their service, the Community Outreach and Stewardship VISTA will develop and...