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Would You Like To Be An OSM/VISTA?

 

 

Volunteer VISTA holding a shovel.

Would you like a job that matters? Are you motivated to fight water pollution and improve the living conditions of low-income communities in Appalachia?

 

If you are, an OSM/VISTA position with the Appalachian Coal Country Watershed Team is waiting for you.  As an ACCWT member, you will live and work in low income communities dealing with contaminated streams, depressed economies, and other issues related to abandoned mine lands and impoverished communities.  Your help is needed in building a program that will alleviate these problems by working with community volunteers to make lasting environmental change happen at a local level.  You will also participate in grant writing and other fund raising activities, educational outreach, and development efforts needed to help sustain communities and their watersheds throughout the region. 

 

  • Build partnerships with local, state, and federal organizations.
  • Engage in environmental work that has a direct impact on the quality of people’s lives.
  • Apply your talents and skills to help underserved, low-income people.
  • Committed to community development at a grassroots level.
  • Engage in extensive field research.
  • Explore future career experience.
  • Make Coal Country a cleaner, healthier, and safer place to live and work. 

 

Whether you are a recent college graduate, already have your masters degree, or are a professional looking to use your skills and experience to help those in need, we have a job for you! Take the next step in giving of your time and energy to National Service with the Appalachian Coal Country Watershed Team by calling 304-461-3131 or emailing info@accwt.org.

 

For more information please visit:
http://www.accwt.org 


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