WV Community Development Hub
WV FREE Program Development Coordinator VISTA
Information: WV FREE is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and expanding reproductive health and rights in
the Mountain State. Our work centers on empowering communities through education, advocacy, and programs that
promote health for all. We’re seeking a passionate and detail-oriented individual to serve as a Program Development VISTA,
supporting our SHARE initiative and other training and outreach programs. This program provides sexual health education in
community-based settings to youth across West Virginia. As a VISTA member, you’ll help refine program infrastructure,
organize materials for workshops, coordinate statewide outreach, and assist in developing resources for youth and program
partners. You’ll also plan engagement events and contribute to program evaluation by collecting and analyzing feedback.
Through your efforts, you’ll play a key role in strengthening WV FREE’s programmatic reach and relevance. What we’re
looking for: – Proficiency with computers & a willingness to learn new digital tools. – Strong organizational and
communication skills. – A passion for health promotion and a commitment to making a difference. What we offer: – Flexible
hours and ability to work from home some days. – Paid travel to support workshops and events across the state. –
Opportunities to network with leading nonprofits and attend professional development events. – The chance to gain
hands-on experience in program development, outreach, and nonprofit operations. This is more than a service
opportunity—it’s a chance to make a real impact on the lives of West Virginia’s youth, while building skills for a future in
public health, education, or nonprofit management. Join us to help us create a healthier future!
Member Duties: Facilitate resident advisory councils and support resident activities that build community, Contact service
providers; establish partnerships and referral systems to ensure service provision, Identify speakers for site-based
presentations and programming; Solicit donations for residents and events (i.e. pizza for meetings, tickets for family outings,
etc.),Write/publish ORGANIZATION’s newsletter, a bi-monthly newsletter for residents, Coordinate and oversee summer
food program and back-to-school supplies giveaway (in partnership/conjunction with other organizations), Maintain database
that tracks tenant services provided, tenant participation in programming, and results of tenant satisfaction surveys,
Research and identify sources of funding for ORGANIZATION’s Volunteer Services Program, Work with staff to write grants
and submit funding applications, Attend meetings, trainings, and other professional development,
Skills Preferred:
Writing/Editing, Team Work, Computers/Technology, Communications
Education: High school diploma/GED
Program Benefits: Childcare assistance if eligible, Health Coverage*, Training, Education award upon successful
completion of service, Living Allowance, Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Relocation Allowance.
Location: This position is open to anyone able to commute to Charleston, WV.
Where to Apply: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?fromSearch=true&id=126215