The STAR Center's Building Together Project will place
Americorps VISTA (Volunteers In
Service To America) members with non-profit organizations that work
with children and adults with disabilities statewide.
Building Together Project VISTA members will work to build
the capacity of the individual organizations where they serve and
collaborate with other VISTA members on the development of resources,
trainings, and related projects. Through their service, the
Building Together Project 's VISTA members will endeavor to
build a network that facilitates collaboration, support, and the sharing
of ideas among a diverse group of participating organizations.
We currently have VISTA Positions available in the following areas:
Outreach
Software Development
Literacy Program
Strategic Planning
Benefits of service include a living stipend of $833 per month, great health
benefits, and an education award of $4,725 or a cash stipend of $1,200
at the end of one year of service. If you are interested in serving or
would like more information, please contact Denise Meise at 731-668-3888
ext 167.