Sample Emails and Social Media Posts

Sample Emails and Social Media Posts

Sample Emails
(Please change the underlined names to fit the needs of your organization and community)

The Michigan Nonprofit Association Civic Engagement AmeriCorps*VISTA Program is a cohort of 30 VISTAs (Volunteers In Service To America) who serve throughout the state of Michigan in a national service role and focus on eliminating poverty within the areas of education and economic opportunity. The MNA*VISTA Program is seeking to fill up to 30 positions to serve on a full-time basis for one year, from mid-August, 2014 to mid-August, 2015. To see the available positions, click this link:

Are you interested in serving a Michigan community while gaining valuable personal and professional skills? Michigan Nonprofit Association is seeking applicants for its AmeriCorps*VISTA program! Candidates must have a college degree and be willing to serve for 12 months with our program. For more information and so see our available positions, please click this think:

Do you enjoy making an impact on your local community? Consider AmeriCorps*VISTA! There is a position open right here in Miami at Miami Nonprofit Center where an AmeriCorps*VISTA member will recruit volunteers, create a K-12 mentoring program, and create newsletters! Apply now at

Are you a college graduate with a desire to impact your local community? Miami Nonprofit Center is now recruiting for an AmeriCorps*VISTA member to serve full-time from August 2014-August 2015. This position will be filled as soon as we find a qualified candidate. Apply online at

Are you looking to enter the nonprofit field and aren’t sure where to begin? Join AmeriCorps*VISTA! This national service program allows passionate college graduates to gain professional development while impacting a local community. Positions are available all over Michigan, but be sure to check out our position here in Miami at Miami Nonprofit Center! Applications will be filled on a rolling basis:

Sample Facebook Posts
(Feel free to “Like” and post to the MNA*VISTA page for extra exposure:

Do you want to serve our community for a year and gain valuable job skills? Michigan Nonprofit Association is seeking AmeriCorps*VISTA members to begin serving this August right here in Miami! See our positions at

We’re looking for a dedicated individual willing to commit to a year of AmeriCorps*VISTA service with us! Do you have what it takes to help us change our community for the better? See our positions at

Are you a college graduate looking for a full-time position at a great community organization? You’re in luck! We are now recruiting for an AmeriCorps*VISTA member to plan service events, create a mentoring program, and develop process manuals! This is a great way to gain entrance to the nonprofit field and great professional development skills, all while making an impact on our local community. Apply online now

Full-time opportunity alert! Serve as an AmeriCorps*VISTA with our organization starting in August by applying online now: applicants are college grads with a desire to impact our local community. We offer great professional development to expand your skills!

Looking to enter the nonprofit field and don’t know where to start? Join AmeriCorps*VISTA to learn about the nonprofit sector, gain great professional development, and make an impact on our local community. Qualified applicants are college grads with a desire to serve others. Apply online now to begin serving in August!

Sample Twitter Posts
(Feel free to tweet to the MNA*VISTA program using @mnavista or AmeriCorps*VISTA using @vistabuzz. Some hashtags you can use are #nationalservice #vistarecruitment #vista2014 and #lifetimeofservice.)

Join a team of dedicated AmeriCorps*VISTA members serving Michigan! Apply at

#lifetimeofservice @mnavista

Looking for a dedicated grad to serve with us as an AmeriCorps*VISTA. Help us serve Miami by applying for a position: @mnavista

Become an AmeriCorps*VISTA right here in Miami! Apply now at to impact our community! #nationalservice @mnavista

Want to help us make a difference? Join AmeriCorps*VISTA! Apply now to be considered: #vista2014 @mnavista

Looking for a college grad for full-time AmeriCorps*VISTA opportunity. Apply at @mnavista

Full-time position alert! Gain professional skills & make an impact with AmeriCorps*VISTA! Apply now: @mnavista