NOW HIRING: AmeriCorps Member for 2022-2023

New Leaf Foods is now hiring a "Policy, Outreach and Communications Coordinator as a Full-time MCHS AmeriCorps Community Corps Member for Sept. 2022-Aug. 2023". 

As Isabel states in the video, serving as an AmeriCorps Member for any host site means having the opportunity to play a vital role in tackling your communities’ most pressing challenges. As an AmeriCorps Community Corps member with Marshfield Clinic Health System, you can serve hand-in-hand with people at an organization working to improve health such as a nonprofit, clinic, hospital, coalition, public health department, governmental agency or youth-serving organization. You may coordinate and work events; provide educational materials and programs; or support organizational activities and operations.

Specifically with New Leaf Foods, the AmeriCorps Member serving them will take on the responsibilities of:

1. Communication: via website, newsletter, blog, calendar, and social media. 

2. Outreach and partnership development: 

     A. With regional farmers and other food producers whose well-being and sustainable enterprises are linked to supporting sustainable practices that produce healthy food, air, water, and soil. 

     B. With rural and urban community organizations supporting healthy local food access, especially those focused on underserved populations. 

3. Education on healthy food access and sustainable agri-food systems. 

4. Assessment of program effectiveness and community needs. 

5. Research on similar programs in other areas. 

Hours: flexible 35-40 per week, mostly virtual. Available as a paid internship for qualified students. 

Open to high school graduates at least ages 17 and older, preference to college students and graduates. Applications accepted through Aug. 17, 2022.

If you or someone you know is interested in applying for this position, don't hesitate! Contact us, and send us your resume and some information about yourself to our email: newleaffoodsgreenbay@gmail.com