Image for AmeriCorps VISTA members

AmeriCorps VISTA members

AmeriCorps VISTA members are dedicated volunteers who serve in communities across the United States to fight poverty and create sustainable change. They work alongside local organizations, helping build capacity by developing programs, recruiting volunteers, and securing resources. VISTA members typically serve for one year, dedicating their skills to improve education, economic opportunity, health, and more. They are part of the larger AmeriCorps network, which fosters civic engagement and community growth. Overall, VISTA members assist in strengthening community infrastructure and empowering residents to improve their own lives.