Organization
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation

Programs and Events Coordinator VISTA (FY25)

Duration
Recruiting now

Opportunity Details

AmeriCorps

In-Person

Recruiting now

Nevada

About this Opportunity

Are you interested in gaining professional experience, empowering communities, and making a lasting difference? Join the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation team through AmeriCorps VISTA! The Programs and Events Coordinator VISTA will focus on expanding the scope of Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation¿s programs in order to improve community health and education through meaningful and fulfilling participation in local parks.

The Programs and Events Coordinator VISTA will be an essential member of the team for this growing nonprofit organization. The Programs and Events Coordinator will serve to expand, organize, and promote the ¿Healthy Parks Healthy People¿ programs and events, including the Truckee Meadows Trails Challenge hikes, Discover Your Parks Walks, Dementia Friendly Nature Walks, and the Truckee Meadows Parks Project. These efforts help ensure that low-income youth and adults are being active and involved in their local parks. This VISTA position includes maintaining relationships with partner organizations, increasing Parks Foundation community outreach, and the improvement and expansion of programs and events.