LISC AmeriCorps
The mission of the Milwaukee LISC AmeriCorps program is to place AmeriCorps members with local non-profit partners to assist in local efforts to revitalize underserved neighborhoods, creating vibrant places for people to live, work, and play. LISC’s AmeriCorps program seeks to attract talented individuals to serve for one year to help build organizational capacity and is committed to providing opportunities for people to serve where they live.
LISC AmeriCorps members’ activities are aligned with the priorities of Milwaukee LISC’s Sustainable Communities program, mainly in the LISC target areas for investment: Clarke Square, Harambee, Lindsay Heights, Layton Boulevard West and Washington Park.
LISC AmeriCorps positions currently available in Milwaukee for the term starting in September 2011:
All positions are full-time unless otherwise noted. Detailed service descriptions can be downloaded by following links below.
- Community Program Educator - Washington Park Urban Ecology Center
- Volunteer Manager – Silver City, Burnham Park and Layton Park Neighborhoods, Layton Boulevard West Neighbors
- Neighborhood Associate – Washington Park Partners Initiative, United Methodist Children’s Services
- Volunteer Coordinator – Holton Youth and Family Center, Wisconsin Community Services
- Healthy Neighborhood Community Coordinator - Lindsay Heights Neighborhood Health Alliance, Walnut Way Conservation Corporation
To apply, contact the person(s) listed on the respective service description at links above. For those positions that request a LISC AmeriCorps application form, download it here. For more information about the LISC AmeriCorps program, click here.