Letters of Intent to Apply for ORCC Full-time AmeriCorps Vista Members

Letters of Intent Due Friday, January 31, 2014

Oregon Campus Compact is pleased to announce the release of the 2014-2015 Request for Proposals (RFP) for our AmeriCorps VISTA Program. This program provides campuses a full-time AmeriCorps VISTA Member to focus on capacity building of programs that alleviate poverty, most specifically by addressing educational disparities and inequity.

ORCC AMERICORPS VISTA MEMBERS WILL:

•     Build organizational capacity for projects focused on alleviating poverty
•     Foster reciprocal partnerships between community-based organizations and campuses
•     Enhance the quality of campus community service and service-learning programs
•     Improve student leadership in service and the number of students in direct service with the community

Linked below you will find the RFP for the VISTA program.  Program Supervisor, Kendra Henry is available for application assistance.

ORCC Full-time AmeriCorps VISTA RFP (this is a fillable form, so please make sure to download the original)

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UPCOMING RFP EVENTS & DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR

Letter/Email of Intent to apply due to ORCC.  Please state the number of VISTAs you hope to apply for in a brief (1-2 paragraph) summary of your project concept. Send to kendra@oregoncampuscompact.org.

•     January 31, 2014

Technical assistance conference calls (choose ONE)

•     February 4, 2014 at 10am OR
•     February 14, 2014 at 11am OR
•     February 19, 2014 at 2pm

Call Details (for all call options):
Dial 605-475-4700
Enter Access Code 421222, then #
Please RSVP to kendra@oregoncampuscompact.org
VISTA Project Proposals due to ORCC

•     March 7, 2014 at 5pm

Please feel free to forward this announcement to anyone who might be interested in hosting an ORCC AmeriCorps Member in the 2014-2015 service year. We look forward to hearing from you!