AmeriCorps VISTAAmericorps Vista
Feb. 2012 - Feb. 2013Oxford, Mississippi, United States• worked at a United Way implementing educational programs and gathering resources for children birth-five and their parents
• created a directory of local resources for parents of young children
• formed and chaired a committee to implement a Born-Learning trail at a local park
• helped the United Way organize and work at fundraisers and events
• part of a grant committee that reviewed applications and administered the grants to those who received them •implemented a digital database at a local charity (Interfaith Compassion Ministries) to better keep track of records and constituents served
• wrote articles for the local United Way newsletter, website, and annual report