After a devastating apartment fire killed two and displaced more than 20 families, Elliot Park Neighborhood, Inc (EPNI) stepped up to assist. VISTA cohort member Colton, who is serving at EPNI, reflected on the experience, and what they’ve learned as a result. The fire occurred less than two weeks before the VISTA cohort’s start date, […]

Our 2023-24 VISTA Cohort Members are finishing up their service at the end of this month, and our new cohort members will join shortly after! This year’s members have had an incredible year of learning, community building, and capacity building at their various host sites. We will see 5 of our current members returning to […]

Our current VISTA Cohort is nearing the end of their service term, which finishes at the end of August this year. June was a month of projects coming to fruition that have been in planning stages up to this point, with plans coming up to continue those project implementations, evaluate, and lay some groundwork to […]

In May, our VISTA Cohort participated in two important trainings to support their work. Our friends at Arc Northland Duluth facilitated a Disability Justice Training for the Cohort during our monthly cohort retreat, teaching us about the history, intersectionality, and principles of disability justice, and provided activities to help us better understand how we can […]