VISTA Profiles
Our team of VISTA members is made up of amazing individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their communities. Located across the country, our VISTA members are working every day to expand access to afterschool programs, meals, and opportunities for STEM.
Afterschool STEM Expansion
Alaska Afterschool Network
"I am passionate about addressing poverty and empowering communities. The opportunity to create sustainable change and improve lives aligns perfectly with my values and goals. This role allows me to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on those in need."
STEM Ecosystem
NC A&T University
"I am passionate about empowering youth, fostering community connections, and making a positive impact to create an inspiring journey with the Afterschool Alliance."
STEM Ecosystem
Nash Community College
"I have always had a passion for service and working with the Americorps and Afterschool Alliance allows me to bridge the gap between community service and connecting with others."
Afterschool Sustainability
Hawaii Afterschool Alliance
"I chose to become an AmeriCorps VISTA because I want to gain valuable job experience and help serve people living in impoverished communities!"
Afterschool Sustainability
New Mexico Out-of-School Time Network
"I was motivated by my intuition to apply to VISTA. VISTA is a unique way to be of service to your country. You join like minded people working for exceptional nonprofits with the same mission and vision as you. Whatever your assignment is, a VISTA's primary goal is to create a sustainable program to continue the fight against poverty."
Afterschool STEM Expansion
Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network
"The reason why I want to become an AmeriCorps VISTA member is because I wanted to help build capacity/ sustainable outcomes in nonprofits, government agencies, and faith-based groups. I'm looking forward to this opportunity to prepare myself for a life of service in the public, private, and nonprofit sector."
