26-27 Strong Girls United Community Engagement VISTA
Strong Girls United (SGU) is a national nonprofit dedicated to empowering girls through sport, mentorship, and mental health programming. As part of the Coach Across America initiative, the Community Engagement & Operations VISTA will play a critical role in strengthening SGU’s infrastructure to support sustainable growth. This position will focus on designing and implementing structured volunteer systems, building alumni engagement pathways, developing operational resources, and enhancing communication strategies across our network. The VISTA’s work will directly contribute to increased program participation, stronger mentor retention, and deeper community impact at both local and national levels. We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual who is passionate about youth development in sports. Ideal candidates are strong communicators, organized problem-solvers, and self-starters who are excited to build systems from the ground up. Experience with community engagement, volunteer coordination, or nonprofit operations is a plus. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit capacity building while making a tangible difference in the lives of girls across the country. Candidates will join a mission-driven team, develop professional skills in operations and engagement, and contribute to a growing national movement advancing girls through sport.Further help on this page can be found by clicking here .Member Duties : The VISTA will be part of the 26-27 Coach Across America national VISTA cohort of 64 members. The Community Engagement VISTA will build and strengthen systems that support SGU’s growth and impact. Key responsibilities include developing structured volunteer recruitment, onboarding, and retention processes; creating alumni engagement pathways; and organizing operational documentation and tools. The VISTA will also support communication strategies by helping to streamline internal workflows and external messaging to volunteers, partners, and participants. Additionally, they will analyze participation and engagement data to identify opportunities for improvement and sustainability. Through this work, the VISTA will help expand community involvement, improve program consistency, and enhance the overall effectiveness of SGU’s youth sports and mentorship programs.Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Living Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend .For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .TermsPermits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .Service AreasHealth , Education , Children/Youth .SkillsGeneral Skills , Communications , Team Work , Youth Development , Writing/Editing .Refine SearchSummaryProgram Type:AmeriCorps VISTAProgram26-27 Strong Girls United Community Engagement VISTAProgram Start/End Date08/10/2026 - 08/09/2027Work Schedule Full TimeAge RequirementMinimum: 18 Maximum: NoneProgram Locations MAINELanguagesEnglishAccepting ApplicationsFrom 05/05/2026 To 07/24/2026Contact Elise Pelletier10 Summit LnYork ME 03909207-329-0618elise@sgunitedfoundation.orgListing ID 129496