26-27 Community Cares Full Time

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Community Cares AmeriCorps addresses critical needs in rural and low-income communities by supporting seniors and people with disabilities, reducing food insecurity, serving at-risk youth, assisting individuals and families in crisis, and strengthening community organizations. Members provide services based on the needs of each service site and population. For seniors and people with disabilities, members offer wellness checks, companionship, nutrition and food support, food delivery, transportation, social engagement, paperwork assistance, and referrals. These services help individuals remain independent in their homes and maintain a better quality of life. Members also combat food insecurity through farmers markets, food pantries, gardens, and food programs. Activities include food distribution, outreach, nutrition and wellness education, gardening, food preparation and preservation, emergency food support, and community education. For youth under 18, members provide tutoring, reading programs, homework help, computer skills, summer reading, life skills, nutrition support, food and snack distribution, social activities, service-learning, and educational field trips. These services promote academic success, healthy development, and positive futures. Members also connect individuals and families experiencing temporary crises with community resources and referrals to help prevent long-term instability. Finally, members support nonprofits and Public Housing Authorities through capacity-building activities that help sustain and expand programs for seniors, youth, and low-income communities. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : Community Cares AmeriCorps addresses critical needs in rural and low-income communities by supporting seniors and people with disabilities, reducing food insecurity, serving at-risk youth, assisting individuals and families in crisis, and strengthening community organizations. Member will provide direct interventions to these needs. Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training . Terms :

Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required . Service Areas :

Health , Homelessness , Hunger , Elder Care , Housing , Children/Youth . Skills :

Leadership , Public Speaking , General Skills , Communications , Conflict Resolution , Youth Development , Community Organization , Recruitment , Team Work , Teaching/Tutoring , Social Services . Refine Search SUMMARY Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National Program 26-27 Community Cares Full Time Program Start/End Date 10/05/2026 - 09/17/2027 Work Schedule Full Time Education level High school diploma/GED Age Requirement Minimum: 17 Maximum: None Program Locations TENNESSEE Languages English Accepting Applications From 08/14/2026 To 08/15/2027 Contact Becca Grubb 740 East Main Street Morristown TN 37814 4235867636 REBECCA@TCAC1.ORG tcac1.org Listing ID 130570

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