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 Sustainability
Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network
"I had previous experience working directly with both preschoolers and high schoolers. Georgia's Statewide Afterschool Network gives me a broader perspective to impact education on a more administrative level, an opportunity I could not pass up!"
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."
Afterschool Sustainability
Hawaii Afterschool Alliance
"I became an Americorps VISTA to positively affect the world around me by building capacity, and uplifting voices!"
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
Alaska Afterschool Network
"I am passionate about public service; especially working with families and children where I help foster individual growth. In my AmeriCorps VISTA Communications position, I will be giving back to the Alaskan community that has shaped me. I am excited to work for Alaska Afterschool Network because I will be a part of a dedicated team improving the lives of children in our community by keeping them safe while enriching them academically and socially."
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."
