National Service Diversity Accelerator VISTA, Mayor’s Office – Jun 20

Posted by on June 1, 2021

The Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service (MOCEVS) is hiring a VISTA to support the launch of a fellowship that will provide funding and support to diverse candidates that otherwise would not have had the opportunity to pursue a year of service. This VISTA will be supervised by our Service Expansion Manager and work closely with our service expansion goals and network.

The City of Philadelphia Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service is now accepting applications from qualified candidates to join the 2021-2022 Serve Philadelphia VISTA Corps. As a Serve VISTA, you’ll spend a year of service in a city department, where you’ll fight injustices and causes of poverty in Philadelphia. This program: 1) Increases capacity for departments that serve low-income individuals and communities. 2) Facilitates solutions that decrease the effects of poverty experienced by Philadelphians. 3) Produces alumni who are civically engaged, passionate, and employable. Our alumni are committed to making a positive change in their community. 4) Promotes best practices in community engagement and sustainable solutions. The Serve Philadelphia VISTA Corps is committed to diversity and inclusion. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications for this position are rolling.

Accepting applications until June 20, 2021.

Click here for full description and to apply.