Village Learning Place Library TMA VISTA

Overview

The Village Learning Place Library TMA VISTA role with Ameri Corps is to build program capacity at The Village Learning Place (VLP), a nonprofit library and learning center in Central Baltimore addressing the educational and economic advancement needs of low-income families and students. The VLP provides free literacy, STEM, and career readiness programs to over 700 residents annually. This VISTA project will expand VLP programming into evening hours with new offerings in workforce development, digital literacy, arts and wellness activities, and community dialogues.

The VISTA member will develop the infrastructure for these programs, including outreach, volunteer coordination systems, and evaluation tools.

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This VISTA project will build capacity for The Village Learning Place (The "VLP"), a nonprofit library and learning center in Central Baltimore working to break the cycle of poverty by providing educational opportunities in a low-income community. The VLP provides free literacy, STEM, and career readiness programs to over 700 residents annually. This proposed three-year VISTA project will expand VLP's capacity to serve working families by extending library programming into evening hours.

New offerings will include workforce development, digital literacy, arts and wellness activities, and community dialogues, thereby broadening access to essential resources. Aligned with the Economic Opportunity priority area, the project aims to foster economic mobility through lifelong learning. The VISTA member will play a key role in designing and implementing programs, organizing community engagement activities, and developing systems for outreach and evaluation to ensure long-term impact.

• Relocation Allowance
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Health Coverage*
• Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
• Training
• Living Allowance

Note: For details about Ameri Corps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit /benefits

• Car recommended
• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Permits working at another job during off hours

• Community Outreach
• Community and Economic Development

• Community Organization
• Communications
• Education

Program Type: Ameri Corps VISTA

Program: The Village Learning Place Library TMA VISTA

Program Start/End Date: 06/15/2025 - 06/13/2026

Work Schedule: Full Time

Education level: College graduate

Age Requirement: Minimum: 18

Program Locations: MARYLAND, Washington/Baltimore

Languages: English

Accepting Applications: From 06/15/2025 To 06/15/2026

Aja Stolz

2521 Saint Paul St
Baltimore MD 21218

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