CURRENT HOST SITES 

 

Harbor House & Ronald McDonald House

VISTA Member: Gul Ghotai Wazir

VISTA Title: Harbor House & Ronald McDonald House Development Associate VISTA 2026-
2027

 

Bethany House

VISTA Member: Zoë Miles

VISTA Title: Bethany House Resources Support Specialist VISTA 2026-2027

 

Agape Haven of Abundance

VISTA Member: Aliyah Bresiac

VISTA Title: Harbor House & Ronald McDonald House Development Associate VISTA 2026-
2027

 

Rochester Hope

 
VISTA Member: Kaitlyn Yelencsics
 
VISTA Title: Rochester Hope Strategic Initiatives Coordinator VISTA 2026-2027

 

East Upper and Lower Schools 

 
VISTA Member: Guy Emrich 
 
VISTA Title: BBBSR Grant Writing, Resource Development, Recruitment & Enrollment VISTA
2026-2027
 

 

Rochester Education and Development for Youth, Inc.

 

VISTA Member: Christol Wright
 
VISTA Title: READY Community Outreach Systems Coordinator VISTA 2026-2027

 

M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence

 
VISTA Member: Nai’a Keith-Handschuh
 
VISTA Title: Community Outreach Systems Coordinator VISTA 2026-2027

 

ReUse Systems 

 
VISTA Member: Aaron Vicioso
 
VISTA Title: ReUse Systems Development Specialist VISTA 2026-2027

 

PAST HOST SITES

Rochester Education Foundation

Rochester Housing Authority 

East Upper and Lower Schools

Genesee Land Trust

Equicenter, Inc

Willow Domestic Violence Center of Greater Rochester

Jewish Family Services of Rochester

Cornell Cooperative Extension 4H

Allendale Columbia School

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Rochester 

Cameron Community Ministries

CASH: Creating Assets, Savings & Hope

City Roots Community Land Trust

Compeer Rochester

Consumer Credit Counseling Services of Rochester 

David T. Kearns Center (University of Rochester)

Discovery Charter School

Embracing Options

Encompass Community Services

Episcopal Senior Life Communities 

Flower City Noire Collective 

Foodlink

Garth Fagan Dance 

Golisano Children’s Hospital

His Branches Community Health Center

Jefferson Family Medicine

Jordan Health

Law NY

Mary’s Place Refugee Outreach

M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence

Refugees Helping Refugees

Rochester General Health System

Rochester Health

Somali Community in Western New York

Taproot Collective

The Center for Youth

United Way

Willow Domestic Violence Center 

Writers and Books 

Young Women’s College Prep