Information for organizations that wish
to start a new project

To apply for a project, follow these steps:

  1. Understand the VISTA program and philosophy by reviewing the information at this site: http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/apply/vista.asp.

  2. Contact the VISTA project manager to discuss the feasibility of your project.
  3. Submit your project idea using the concept paper below

Concept papers in Whatcom, Island and Suan Counties can be sent to...

Tim Powell
VISTA Project Manager
Opportunity Council
1111 Cornwall Avenue Suite C
Bellingham, Washington 98225
Telephone: (360) 734-5121 ext. 324
Mobile: (360) 739-1053
Email: tim_powell@oppco.org

Please feel free to contact Tim if you have additional questions. Thank you!