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college prep, special education services, at-risk youth, college chaplaincy, health justice and medical/legal advocacy. EUIP is a diverse group composed of passionate recent college graduates with hearts for change. Join us! AREA OF SERVICE: Greater Los Angeles Area LENGTH OF SERVICE: 11 and 1/2 month program beginning the second weekend of August and ending the end of July of the following year. REQUIREMENTS: Interested applicants should be between 21 and 29 years of age, be in good emotional and physical health, be able to offer letters of recommendation, be willing to commit themselves to a year of intentional community living, spiritual formation, full-time service work (volunteer), personal development, and participate in ALL aspects of the program. FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS: Monthly sustenance stipend; health, dental, and vision insurance provided for anyone who does not already have coverage; fully furnished housing; and transportation stipend all provided. LIVING ARRANGEMENTS: EUIs commit to a year of living in intentional community. This entails developing relationships as a corps and also as smaller home communities throughout Los Angeles in housing provided by the EUI Program. EUIs live together, eat together, explore spirituality together, serve together, and enjoy all that Los Angeles has to offer together. EUIs commit to a year of living simply. As our corps serves the community, they learn to live within simple means much like the people they serve. SIZE OF PROGRAM: 20-24 volunteer interns per year. TRAINING: Program orientation; Work-site orientation/training; quarterly retreats (about two days each); monthly Second Sunday Gathering (full EUIP community meeting including speaker and themed discussion); minimum of monthly house meeting with director; minimum of weekly house meeting with housemates; minimum of weekly spiritual practice with housemates; minimum of monthly one-on-one with director; minimum of quarterly one-on-one with a member of EUIP Spiritual Mentor Panel. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Episcopal Service Corps application opens in December; first offers of acceptance sent in February; rolling acceptances until cohort of 20-24 volunteer interns is complete. KNOM Radio Mission, Inc. P.O. Box 988 NOME, AK 99762 907-443-5221 belong@knom.org w knom.org F facebook.com/knomradio L @knom; @knomnews @knomradio CONTACT: Margaret A. DeMaioribus, General Manager AFFILIATIONS: KNOM operates as the oldest Catholic radio station in the United States. GOAL OF PROGRAM: KNOM broadcasts faith, inspiration, news, and education to thousands of listeners across the remote region of Western Alaska: from the Yukon Delta to the Bering Strait and throughout the villages and rural stretches of the Alaskan Bush. KNOM values being a friend and companion, respectful service and Catholic ideals. Programming includes: Sunday Mass, daily rosary and Chaplet of Divine Mercy, volunteer produced inspirational features and news, plus weather, a diverse mix of music, and Alaska Native programming. TYPE OF PLACEMENT: As a volunteer, serve on the front lines of the station's daily operations. Uncover inspirational stories and report on cultural events and breaking news throughout Western Alaska. Provide live coverage for the finish of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog
Race! Gain invaluable experience in broadcasting: write and produce inspirational features, report on local and regional news and events, deejay, learn to support and maintain a web presence, and other duties as assigned. AREA OF SERVICE: Nome, Alaska LENGTH OF SERVICE: One year (54-week service term), renewable. REQUIREMENTS: We seek mission-minded college graduates who are committed to serving others and who thrive in a small community. Prior broadcasting experience is not necessary. We welcome a variety of degrees. Successful applicants must be able to read and speak aloud in unaccented English. FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS: KNOM covers the following: round- trip air transportation, housing, monthly food allowance, medical insurance, monthly personal stipend. An education award (less taxes) will be awarded for volunteers who successfully complete a year-of- service. LIVING ARRANGEMENTS: Private bedroom in remodeled, furnished seven-bedroom, co-ed, shared community home. All bedding, towels, and house necessities are provided. SIZE OF PROGRAM: Five to six full-time volunteers and six full-time, permanent staff members. TRAINING: Extensive, on-site training and support are provided throughout the year of service. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications for the service year starting in June 2019 are accepted on a rolling basis with priority given to those received by February 15, 2019. If interested after this date, please inquire. We could be waiting for your application! Email questions to Margaret A. DeMaioribus at margaret.demaioribus@knom.org . For more information, visit us at knom.org . Lalanne University of Dayton 300 College Park Dayton, OH 45469-2967 937-229-3928 lalanne@udayton.edu w go.udayton.edu/lalanne CONTACT: Jacinta Mergler, Lalanne Director AFFILIATIONS: University of Dayton, a Catholic Marianist University. Lalanne is a member of the University Consortium for Catholic Education (UCCE). GOAL OF PROGRAM: Lalanne teachers are assigned faculty positions in under-resourced Catholic schools. They live in community for a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional development, and includes opportunities for spiritual growth in order to make a positive impact on the lives of students. TYPE OF PLACEMENT: K-12 education in Catholic schools. AREA OF SERVICE: Ohio, Michigan LENGTH OF SERVICE: 26 months REQUIREMENTS: Lalanne teachers must have completed an undergraduate degree in education and have a valid teaching license. FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS: Stipend, Housing in a community living situation, Tuition, Room and Board during Summer Programs at the University of Dayton, Loan Deferment and Health Care if needed LIVING ARRANGEMENTS: Community living with 4-6 other Lalanne teachers. SIZE OF PROGRAM: 30 teachers TRAINING: Orientation sessions, supervision by school principal, school mentor, and Lalanne staff member. Spiritual Mentor for each community, 2 retreats a year, Summer graduate classes in Education or related studies. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling
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