25-26 Emergency Food Network Home Delivery Program Associate

This is an AmeriCorps/Washington Service Corps National Service Position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. Emergency Food Network (EFN) is Pierce County, Washington's nonprofit food distributor. We provide a consistent, diverse, and nutritious food supply. We do this through Home Delivery and our network of over 75 pantries, meal sites, and shelters. Home Delivery serves over 1,000 households of our most vulnerable and isolated neighbors. They face barriers that include mobility, transportation, and conflicts with work schedules. Home Delivery improves the overall health and wellbeing of participants. It connects them to nutritious food and their community. The program currently has a waiting list. The member will support all aspects of the Home Delivery Program. They will help serve more people in need by leveraging partnerships and creative solutions. They will also learn about community assets and improve communication and organization skills. We expect to begin rolling review of application and interviews in early June. Monthly stipend amount: $2,438.