Our Mission

Advance the health and well-being of rural people and communities

Areas of Focus

Advocacy

Bringing awareness to the unique needs facing rural communities.

Education

Building knowledge, skills, and confidence through a range of community health interventions and educational programs.

Food

Supporting programs and policies that bridge connections between local agriculture, food access and healthcare.

Transportation

Improving transportation access and coordination in South Central New York.

Well-being

Enhancing service planning and assessment, policy implementation, and program evaluation through coordination and collaboration.

"My VISTA experience showed me the importance and impact that programs and initiatives like those at Rural Health Network can have on individuals and communities."

-Caroline Russo
AmeriCorps VISTA Member 2016-2017   

Our Impact

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AmeriCorps: Rural Health Service Corps is seeking Public Health AmeriCorps members for positions including this one with the Astor D. Rice Foundation. This 900 hour term position comes with a living allowance and education award. To find out more about this, and our many other positions, head to www.ruralhealthservicecorps.org today!Contact Alexis Sankofa directly at asankofa@rhnscny.org with any questions. ... See MoreSee Less
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