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Embracing the VISTA Experience: Goals, Impact, and Rejuvenation

Join us for a refreshing morning as we gather VISTA members to share goals, reflect on experiences, and rejuvenate our spirits. Today, we celebrate the impact of 33 VISTA members across various educational program areas, showcasing our support for over 2,277 disadvantaged youth and 2,604 adults. We will discuss the challenges of the "VISTA Slump," engage in stress-relief activities, and emphasize the importance of self-care during these winter months. Let’s inspire each other to continue making a difference in our communities!

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Embracing the VISTA Experience: Goals, Impact, and Rejuvenation

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  1. Welcome Vistas! Grab some breakfast, find a seat, and wake up.

  2. Today’s Goals • Remind • Reflect • Rejuvenate

  3. “VISTA Slump”

  4. Where I’m coming from today…

  5. 2013-2014 MN Literacy Council VISTA Members In this room there are 33 VISTA Members serving in six educational program areas: • School Readiness • Out of School Time • School Climate • Tutoring • College Access • Adult Literacy

  6. 2013-2014 VISTA Quarter One Impact Report • Supported 1,206volunteerswho collectively gave over 9,178hours • Helped provide literacy services to 2,277 disadvantaged youth and 2,604adults • Leveraged $328 in cash donations, and in-kind donations worth $34,695 • Established and fostered hundreds of community partnerships

  7. Celebrate! • Remind • Reflect • Rejuvenate

  8. The “VISTA Slump” Contributing factors may include but are not limited to • Not being able to see the impact • Uncertain about your impact • General workplace frustrations • Winter is here • You are poor

  9. Stress

  10. Post-it Activity: Part One

  11. Opportunity “Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.” -- Henry Kaiser

  12. “How to make stress your friend” • Insert media clip from

  13. Post-it Activity: Part Two

  14. Self-Care • Remind • Reflect • Rejuvenate

  15. Wellness Wheel Activity

  16. Combat the Winter Blues

  17. Announcements • Quick Survey and Training Evaluation • Books! • Site Visits • Brown Bag starting now • Movie and popcorn at 1:00pm • VISTA Social hour at Tracy’s Saloon at 4:00pm

  18. Thank You!

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