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    Rutgers Camden Public Health AmeriCorps - Americorps

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    Rutgers Camden Public Health AmeriCorps


    The Rutgers Camden Public Health AmeriCorps Program is focused on public health promotion, community education and direct services in the City of Camden, Camden County and the Delaware Valley Region.

    Our team of AmeriCorps members will be responsible for capacity building and improving health outcomes while engaged in community outreach and civic engagement.

    Rutgers Camden Public Health AmeriCorps program strategy will engage public outreach in Camden, Camden County, and the Delaware Valley Region communities by building capacity through knowledge and skills to intervene in public health initiatives with a focus on state and local public -health organizations.

    Special attention will be provided to advancing health equity and positive population-based outcomes for communities who are currently or historically underserved.

    The program will provide academic, career, and leadership pathways towards innovative job opportunities through experiential on-site engaged civic learning, health equity and diversity training, and social justice education with a focus on Camden, Camden County, and the Delaware Valley Region.

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    Member Duties :
    Gain valuable professional experience or help an organization expand its capacity, while making an impact in your community. Members will provide direct service to support public health initiatives that serve the needs of our community.


    These activities may include:

    • Training
    • Volunteer Management
    • Covid19 screenings
    • Assessments, e.
    g., via surveys
  • Dietary Recalls
  • Health Communication and literacy support
  • Training and education related to social determinants of health disparities
  • Health Policy audits and advocacy
  • Education and promotion of nonCOVID vaccine efforts, e.g., influenza
  • Disaster preparedness
  • Systems development
  • Civic Engagement Activities

  • Program Benefits :
    Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend , Training .


    Terms :
    Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .


    Service Areas :


    Hunger , Community Outreach , Public Health AmeriCorps , Housing , Children/Youth , Health , Homelessness , Education , Community and Economic Development .


    Skills :


    Public Health , General Skills , Youth Development , Veterans , First Aid , Computers/Technology , Communications , Public Speaking , Education , Team Work , Recruitment , Leadership , Teaching/Tutoring , Social Services , Disaster Services , Community Organization .



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