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AppalCorps Service Member Position Opening: Local Food Access Coordinator with Nolensville Farmers Markets
WilCo Events/Nolensville Farmers Markets - Local Food Access Coordinator AmeriCorps Service Member Position BACKGROUND WilCo Events and the Nolensville Farmers Market are not-for-profit organizations whose mission is to connect farmers, food and the community to grow...
ARCD Awarded $407,995 NIFA Grant for Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
The Appalachian Resource Conservation & Development Council is proud to announce that its Field School program was one of 140 Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development grant proposals funded by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. NIFA has awarded a...
AppalCorps Service Member Position Opening: ARCD Beginning Farmer Program Assistant – Position Filled
This position will support the ARCD Field School and Build It Up educational programs. These programs support nutrition access through gardening education, and economic development in the agricultural sector by supporting market gardeners and beginning farmers.
AppalCorps Service Member Opening: AmeriCorps Healthy Futures Program Specialist
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Tri-Cities has an open service member position through the ARCD AmeriCorps program.
AppalCorps Service Member Opening: Local Food Access Coordinator With Nourish Knoxville
Local Food Access Coordinator AmeriCorps Service Member Position BACKGROUND Nourish Knoxville, Inc. is a Knoxville-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization cultivating healthy communities by supporting relationships between local farmers, producers, and the public. ...