This section provides materials and resources for Volunteer Center sites participating in the program and hosting VISTA members.

View important dates and deadlines related to these materials.

Recruitment Kit
Helpful tools to utilize while searching for and interviewing candidates:

• AC Recruitment Manual 1.09 MB
• Interview Overview 7.23 KB
• Recruitment Overview 4.18 KB
• Information for Candidates – What You Should Know 3.62 KB
• What Can You Offer Your VISTA (For Supervisors) 3.60 MB
• A Few Key Reminders 21 KB
• Who Can Afford VISTA 21 KB

Enrollment Kit
Review these documents, then have the newly recruited VISTA member and any alternate candidates complete these documents. Use the Check-off sheet as a guide.

Note: there are additional materials you, as the supervisor, must insert into the completed packet. You and the VISTA member must sign the documents and mail (no faxes or e-mails will be accepted) to the Michigan State CNS office by June 10th for the July 18-22 PSO or July 1st for the August 8-12th PSO.

• VISTA Enrollment Check-off Sheet 3.60 MB
• AmeriCorps Application and Two References 418 KB
• Sponsor Evaluation Form 19 KB
• VISTA PSO Registration and Travel Authorization Form 17 KB
• "What to Know Before Beginning Service" Form 3.61 MB
• Benefit Election Form 40 KB
• Use of Vehicle Form 18 KB

Orientation Kit

• VISTA Terms, Conditions, and Benefits 1.3 MB
• Americorps Health Care Summary 37 KB
• Loan Forbearance Request Form 25 KB
• Interest Accrual Form 34 KB

Program Materials
The following documents will be used by Supervisors and VISTAs throughout the course of the program. For specific questions or concerns on how and when to complete these documents please contact Kate McGill.

• Health Insurance Waiver 113 KB
• Loan Forbearance 25 KB
• VISTA Mileage Reimbursement Forms 27 KB
• Monthly Report 72 KB
• Interest Accrual Form 34 KB
• AC*VISTA Exit Form 31 KB
• Future Plans or Early Termination Request 42 KB
• VISTA VITA 34 KB