El Dorado Public Health VISTA - Summer 2025 Placerville, CA

El Dorado Coalition for Overdose Prevention and Education (COPE) is recruiting one new AmeriCorps VISTA member to support overdose prevention activities in El Dorado county. The AmeriCorps VISTA member will support capacity building projects aimed at reducing substance use and overdose deaths across the region. Key projects will including coordinating a Youth Advisory Council, coordinating a Naloxone distribution project, and the development and launch of at least 1 community focused overdose prevention and education awareness media campaign using DHCS approved materials.

The selected member will develop skills in desk research, communication, marketing, youth development, health education, program administration, and program coordination. The selected candidate will be a part a statewide member learning community through PHI Center for Health Leadership and Impact. This community includes support from VISTA Leads and professional development opportunities including workshops, networking events, conferences and other trainings. Members will be part of a network of over 200 CHLI AmeriCorps alums.

Learn more about our program on our website, https://healthleadership.org/pathways/americorps