Literacy Leader positions

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Literacy Leader positions

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APPLY NOW TO BEGIN A YEAR OF NATIONAL SERVICE WITH THE LITERACY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM STARTing in july AND august.

Literacy Leadership Program Pave the way for stronger literacy programs in local communities! Become a Literacy Leader to tackle educational barriers for low-income, immigrant or refugee children, youth, adults or families. Create, enhance or expand digital equity and literacy programs for individuals experiencing poverty!

Apply to our general listing above and we will refer you to specific positions that align with your interests and strengths.

See below for specific positions currently available, including the links to each application.

At this time, we anticipate the following host sites will recruit a member to begin in July or August. These host sites are subject to change and we will update this website if any postpone their recruitment schedule.

LITERACY FOR ALL

ILLINOIS
  • Peoria Housing Authority - Literacy PHA (Peoria, IL) Literacy Leadership can decrease intergenerational illiteracy, empower young minds, and help to reduce poverty. Your impact can start here, enriching the lives of low-income students and families!
Minnesota
  • Isuroon - Unnamed project, coming soon (Minneapolis, MN) - 2/2 positions remain.
  • Literacy Minnesota - VISTA Leader (St Paul, MN) Do you have at least one year of full-time experience with AmeriCorps VISTA, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps State/National (1700 hours) or NCCC? Flex your leadership muscles! Become a VISTA Leader and support your fellow national service members as they eliminate educational barriers for underserved children, youth, adults or families. AUGUST start.
  • Mankato Youth place - Unnamed project, coming soonAUGUST start.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
  • National Housing Trust - Financial Empowerment VISTA (Washington, D.C.) Have you been looking for your sign to influence change? Are you ready to advance housing stability in a way that will make a difference for years to come? Then National Housing Trust is the place for you!

digital lITERACY

MICHIGAN
  • Destined for Greatness - Digital Learning Lab (Detroit, MI) Destined For Greatness is now looking for a Digital Literacy Navigator. We are providing Digital Equity to help our community thrive and not just survive! - 1/2 positions remain. AUGUST start.
  • The Friends of Parkside - Increasing Digital Equity (Detroit, MI) AUGUST start.
Minnesota
  • International Institute of Minnesota - Distance Learning Connector (St Paul, MN) Work with New Americans (refugees and immigrants) as they work towards self-sufficiency! The Distance Learning Connector supports English and workforce education through improving access to education.
  • Free Geek Twin Cities - Unnamed project, coming soonAUGUST start.
NEW YORK

Destined for Greatness - Digital Learning Lab (Detroit, MI) 1/2 positions.

The Friends of Parkside - Volunteers Impacting Parkside (Detroit, MI) 

United Way of Central Minnesota Partner for Student Success - Black Literacy Program (St Cloud, MN) Use your energy to ignite the power of reading to develop positive cultural identity and literacy skills. Work with organizations to unite, develop and align curriculum to strengthen opportunities.

International Institute of Minnesota - Distance Education (St Paul, MN)

East Central Regional Library - Library Early Literacy Program Development (Cambridge, MN)

The Friends of Parkside - Community Tech Workers Project (Detroit, MI)

The Friends of Parkside - Volunteers Impacting Parkside (Detroit, MI)

Hopewell Music Cooperative North - Donor Relations Project (Minneapolis, MN)

Isuroon - Isuroon Legal Center (Minneapolis, MN)

Literacy Minnesota - Distance Learning VISTA (St Paul, MN)

Literacy Minnesota - VISTA Leader (St Paul, MN) (2/2)

Make the Road NY - Digital Literacy and Navigation (Queens, NY) (2/2)

National Housing Trust - Digital Literacy VISTA (Washington, D.C.)

scaleLIT - Digital Navigator 2023 (Chicago, IL) (2/2)

Ulster Literacy Association - Digital Literacy for Parents (Kingston, NY)

United Way for Southeastern Michigan - Connect 313 (Detroit, MI)

United Way of Central Minnesota - Partner for Student Success - Black Literacy Program (St Cloud, MN)

Urban Strategies, Inc. at Heritage Park - Career Connects (Minneapolis, MN)