Join the Preble Street Maine Hunger Initiative (MHI) in helping to fight hunger in Maine through USDA program outreach in underserved communities. VISTA members will assist in the implementation and expansion of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), recruit volunteers to assist in and maintenance of the program, support day-to-day operations, increase enrollment and participation, and seek out funding sources to support SFSP efforts.
This position requires a person with a college degree, experience with volunteer recruitment and knowledge of hunger and poverty issues. Applicants should be highly organized and detail oriented. VISTA member will also need a vehicle, excellent communication skills, knowledge of government benefit programs, and the ability to work effectively across different sectors (public/private).
This is a two month position starting 6/22/11 and ending 8/16/11. The VISTA position is a full time position and may require occasional night and weekend hours.
Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to
Preble Street
Maine Hunger Initiative
PO Box 1459, Portland, ME 04104
207-553-0339 (phone)
207-842-3614 (fax)
For more information or to apply online, please visit: www.myamericorps.gov
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