AIHEC Tribal VISTA Network
Civic and Social OrganizationsVirginia, United States2-10 Employees
AIHEC Tribal VISTA Network, an initiative of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, coordinates placements of AmeriCorps VISTA volunteers with tribal organizations across the United States. The program offers a year-long, full-time service arrangement to VISTA members, with compensation as they work to build capacity in education, environmental stewardship, and behavioral health. Volunteers lead projects such as climate resilience workshops, courses on traditional foods, and community mental health programs. The network serves tribal institutions seeking to enhance these capabilities, benefiting from volunteer support to advance programmatic efforts. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, the organization maintains a small team and facilitates opportunities from New Mexico to Alaska.