Yampa Valley Partnership for Students, Stewardship and Sustainability seeks AmeriCorps Fellow

The Yampa Valley Partnership for Students, Stewardship, and Sustainability is looking for a community-minded person to serve as a Rural Partners Corps Fellow. The position is a full-time AmeriCorps service role designed to help rural communities expand opportunities for young people. Rural Partners Corps is a new AmeriCorps service fellowship from Lead For America that places locally rooted members with rural organizations. Members serve 40 hours per week from December through August, working alongside host organization staff and community partners to build capacity and advance economic mobility for rural young people, from early childhood through career. The Fellow will work with YVPS3, a partnership of four K-12 school districts, two institutions of higher education, and multiple industry partners, on efforts to connect students with career pathways. Projects will support work-based learning, employer partnerships, and community engagement across the region.

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