Catholic Volunteers in Florida Accepting Applications through May 31

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As you consider career paths, have you thought about participating in a life-altering year of full-time service that will bring you many new opportunities? Catholic Volunteers in Florida has multiple volunteer positions open for the 2018-19 service year, which begins in August. Apply now if you are ready for a year that will change your life! Applicants should have a college degree, or equivalent life experience, and a heart for serving marginalized communities in Florida or the Dominican Republic.

Facts about Catholic Volunteers in Florida:

  • Catholic Volunteers serve in many fields such as teaching, community development, special education, social work, youth programs, immigration and legal services, restorative justice, and more.
  • Benefits include housing, health insurance, a monthly living stipend, quarterly retreats, leadership training, and the AmeriCorps Education Award (for qualifying positions).
  • 65% of our volunteers are offered employment in the organization where they serve after their year of service!
  • The program focuses on active spirituality, doing justice, creating community, and living simply.

The application deadline has been extended to May 31, 2018. To learn more or to start an application, go to www.cvif.org.