Share Food Program Development VISTA

AmeriCorps; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance

Education award

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Relocation Allowance

Training

Job summary

Share Food Program in Philadelphia is seeking an AmeriCorps VISTA to support and expand food access initiatives through community outreach, partnerships, education, volunteer coordination, and project management.

You will design outreach materials, support on-site distributions, engage with coalitions, and help coordinate a program serving older adults, building long‑term capacity to reduce hunger.

Qualifications

• Some college education or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and community outreach abilities.
• Experience coordinating volunteers and partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Design outreach materials to connect community members with local food resources.
• Support on-site distributions and build relationships with community members and partners.
• Engage with local coalitions and partner organizations to coordinate hunger relief initiatives.
• Support the coordination and administration of a food distribution program serving older adults.

Skills

Communications

Community Organization

Public Health

General Skills

Non-Profit Management

Social Services

Team Work

Education

Some college

Job description

Share Food Program leads the fight against food insecurity in the Philadelphia area by serving an expansive, quality partner network of community-based organizations and school districts engaged in food distribution, education, and food justice advocacy. A VISTA with this organization will support and expand Share Food’s food access initiatives through community outreach, supporting local partnerships, education, volunteer organization, project management, and food donor recruiting. Through these efforts, a VISTA will build Share Food’s long‑term capacity to eliminate food insecurity in the communities that they serve. This position is part of National Nurse-Led Care Consortium's VISTA program.

Member Duties

• 1. Design outreach materials to connect community members with local food resources.
• 2. Support on-site distributions and build relationships with community members and partners.
• 3. Engage with local coalitions and partner organizations to coordinate hunger relief initiatives.
• 4. Support the coordination and administration of a food distribution program serving older adults.

Program Benefits

• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Health Coverage*
• Living Allowance
• Relocation Allowance
• Training

• For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/.

Terms

• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Permits working at another job during off hours

Service Areas

None

Skills

• Communications
• Community Organization
• Public Health
• General Skills
• Non-Profit Management
• Social Services
• Team Work

Program Type

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

Share Food Program Development VISTA

Program Start/End Date

10/19/2026 - 10/18/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

Some college

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City

Accepting Applications

From 09/09/2026 To 09/25/2026

Contact

Kat Soll

4601 Market St

Philadelphia PA 19139

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[e-mail]

Listing ID

127237