Who are the Local Recruits?

NWREL/BSC uses this handout in the Supervisor Orientation to provide new VISTA supervisors an opportunity to reflect on and discuss the population of incoming VISTAs.

Use this resource to:

  • Reflect on the needs of this population
  • Develop a targeted OSOT for your VISTAs

This resource was created by the Northwest Regional Educational Lab (NWREL)/Bank Street College (BSC) training team. NWREL/BSC has been a Training and Technical Assistance provider for AmeriCorps*VISTA since 1998. They design and deliver the Pre-Service Orientation (PSO) and the Supervisor Orientation (SO), as well as other events.

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