The official FIRST VISTA twitter account. It's a job so cool we're YELLING about it.
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7 Feb 2020
Our 2020-2021 Host Site application is open! If you are a program delivery partner for FIRST and interested in hosting a FIRST AmeriCorps VISTA in your area, contact VISTA@firstinspires.org to request the application, or visit firstinspires.org/ways-to-he… to learn more about VISTA.
20 May 2020
Let's help #MakeItLoud for our 2020 Seniors! Don't forget to join us tonight for #FSD2020 on FIRSTtv at 6PM EST to watch the show. #omgrobots @FIRSTSigningDay
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13 Mar 2020
While recent events have had a tremendous impact upon the FIRST season, community and the world, we would like to restate how thankful we are to have so many fantastic AmeriCorps VISTAs in the field working to support their local communities. Together we RISE. #morethanrobots
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3 Mar 2020
20 Feb 2020
Want to know what some of our members have been up to? Check out the great work of FIRST AmeriCorps VISTAs and more on our Community Blog - community.firstinspires.org/
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9 Oct 2019
We are very grateful to have some amazing guest speakers at FIRST VISTA Orientation this week. Today Ilene Rein from @PoundPave101 came to speak to our group about interviewing and resume building.
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8 Oct 2019
Day two of FIRST VISTA training has sparked some great conversations about strategies we can all use to engage and connect with the communities our VISTAs are working with.
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FIRST VISTA retweeted
8 Oct 2019
Our @FIRSTVISTA team is at @FIRSTweets this week getting their annual training. We are sure missing our team but they will be back soon. #BuildThemUp #SkyStone
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7 Oct 2019
Thank you so much to @CityYearNH for running our Leadership Compass session this morning at FIRST VISTA orientation. We love having the opportunity to learn from other VISTA programs in the community.
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6 Oct 2019
The VISTAs are coming, the VISTAs are coming - we are riding like Paul Revere to ensure we have everything ready in time to kick off FIRST VISTA orientation later today!
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6 Sep 2019
The FIRST AmeriCorps VISTA program has welcomed nearly 20 new VISTAs to the team in the last three months! We are so excited about our new onboards, and there are still spots left. Visit firstinspires.org/vista to read more about the FIRST VISTA program and how to join.
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11 Jun 2019
We're excited to be onboarding our first three
@AmeriCorpsVISTA members this recruitment season. This picture was taken yesterday, moments after they took their oath.
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7 Jun 2019
FIRST @AmeriCorps VISTAs will be invading Nashua, NH next week for the @FIRSTweets Community Conference! If you're attending, come check out the sessions about the FIRST VISTA program and learn about the work our VISTAs do for FIRST programs across the nation.
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30 May 2019
The FIRST @AmeriCorpsVISTA program application is open! We have sites all over the USA- if you're interested in being part of bringing life changing STEM programs to k-12 students, check out our application at bit.ly/2gAWvfL or visit firstinspires.org/vista to learn more
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FIRST VISTA retweeted
8 May 2019
We're heartbroken by the death of Kendrick Castillo, a victim of the STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting in Littleton, CO. Kendrick was a member of @Frc4418, of which his father is Lead Mentor. Our hearts go out to Kendrick’s family, friends, & all affected by the shooting.
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7 May 2019
One of our FIRST @AmeriCorpsVISTA members, Angel Jones, got to speak at showcase in front of our @FIRSTweets community at Houston FIRST Championship. Check it out! vimeo.com/332494628?ref=tw-s…
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16 Apr 2019
Some of our FIRST @AmeriCorpsVISTA crew has arrived early at #FIRSTChamps to set up the Volunteer Mission Control booth. We're excited to help #fuelthemission of @FIRSTweets in Houston!
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FIRST VISTA retweeted
2 Apr 2019
Happy National Service Recognition Day! To the thousands of local leaders celebrating #nationalservice today, THANK YOU! Like you, CNCS is grateful for the important service our @AmeriCorps members and @SeniorCorps volunteers provide. #NationalServiceWorks!
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29 Mar 2019
Justin Ivey in Tempe, AZ was selected as our February FIRST @AmeriCorpsVISTA of the month! Justin was nominated for his incredible efforts to expand student access to the @firstlegoleague program. To read more about Justin's work, visit firstinspires.org/VISTA Ne….
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FIRST VISTA retweeted
15 Mar 2019
Back together again - Kansas City’s @FIRSTVISTA TY for your service to @FIRSTKCRobotics @FIRSTweets students, coaches, mentors and the KC STEM Alliance! We love you all.
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