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FoodCorps is a Non-profit Organization Management that was founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, NY. They have the vision to connect all the students in different schools of the country to healthy food to keep them healthy. They deliver lessons and tips to cook healthy food with the right choice of different spices. They work on the background research of the bad impacts of the wrong diet and food on the health of children, their career life, and their personal life and accordingly take measures to supply healthy food and educate the students to save them from a lifetime of regret. They look for creative, enthusiastic, and proactive minds who can enhance the health, educational success, and personal confidence in the students. They recruit new employees in different domains such as contract development writer, human recourse and payroll coordinator, the Massachusetts program coordinator, and much more. They have 50 to 200 employees. Most of their employees live in the United States and graduate from the University of Connecticut.
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How many years of experience do FoodCorps employees have before joining?
Years of experience at FoodCorps: Newcomers: 53%, Experiencers: 11%, Experts: 21%, Veterans: 15%. FoodCorps employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did FoodCorps employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before FoodCorps: AmeriCorps, Boston Public Schools, Common Threads Farm. Typical FoodCorps employees have worked at AmeriCorps.
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What industries did FoodCorps employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of FoodCorps: Colleges / Universities, Social Advocacy Organizations, Niche Education, Elementary & Secondary School, Child Day Care Companies. FoodCorps employees most likely come from a Colleges / Universities industry background.
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Where did FoodCorps employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at FoodCorps: Small: 65%, Medium: 13%, Large: 22%. Most FoodCorps employees have previously worked at small companies.
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How long do people stay in a role at FoodCorps?
Time employed at FoodCorps: <1: 34%, 1-3: 45%, 4-8: 21%, 9-13: 0%, 14-20: 0%, 20+: 0%. Most FoodCorps employees stay with the company for 1-3 years which is less than the industry average.
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How does FoodCorps rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at FoodCorps: 30.5% Male and 69.5% Female. Age ratio at FoodCorps: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 76%, 31-40: 14%, 41-50: 6%, 51-60: 2%, 60+: 2%. FoodCorps rates - 19.5% more female than the industry average. Most FoodCorps employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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What are the top roles at FoodCorps?
Top roles of FoodCorps: Customer Service Representative, Career Fair, Program Coordinator, Program Director, Member Services Representative. The top role at FoodCorps is Customer Service Representative.
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How does FoodCorps rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at FoodCorps: medium. FoodCorps ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
4 months ago
I am hapoy that the career advancement is above average.
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What companies do FoodCorps employees go on to work at?
Future employers of FoodCorps: AIM House, National Center for Appropriate Technology, PV Prep, Rutgers - New Brunswick, Rutgers University. People who work at FoodCorps most typically go on to work for the AIM House.
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What year was FoodCorps founded?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
it was founded in 2010
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What industry does FoodCorps fall under?
Liam Brown3 years ago
Non-Profit/Volunteering.
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gender breakdown at FoodCorps?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
gender ratio is 69.5% female, 30.5% male.
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Where is the headquarters of FoodCorps?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
It’s in Portland, OR.
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What’s FoodCorps’s yearly revenue?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
$10m to $25m, i think
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What’s the name of FoodCorps’s CEO?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
Curt Ellis.
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What’s the average length of tenure at FoodCorps?
Liam Brown3 years ago
Typically 1-3 year(s).
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what kind of companies did FoodCorps employees work for?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
Small companies before FoodCorps.
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How often do employees get promoted at FoodCorps ?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
advancement opportunities are medium
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving FoodCorps?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
AIM House, National Center for Appropriate Technology, PV Prep, Rutgers - New Brunswick, Rutgers University, Self Employed, The Common Market, The Food Project.
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Who are the top previous employers of FoodCorps employees?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
AmeriCorps, Boston Public Schools, Common Threads Farm, Connecticut College, Edible Schoolyard NYC, Heifer International, Iowa State University, University of Michigan.
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How old are FoodCorps’s employees in general?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
Around 21-30
4 months ago
The age of the employees is low.
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Where did most of FoodCorps employees go to school?
Liam Brown3 years ago
Boston University, Iowa State University, School for International Training, University of California-Santa Cruz, University of Connecticut.
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What’s FoodCorps’s business mission statement?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
"Together with communities, FoodCorps serves to connect kids to healthy food in school.".
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How do I apply for job at the company? i wonder if anyone can work at the company
A year ago
i heard you must submit cover Letter and resume to be considered
A year ago
so diverse, even applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation at any point in the employment process👌
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I truly enjoyed my time at FoodCorps, working with a great unique team of individuals from various walks of life and developing great ideas to help connect kids to healthy food in schools.
A year ago
My sister was working in the same company and she left the job within a year because she got a better opportunity somewhere else.
A year ago
what is the most enjoyable part of your job in this organization? 🧠
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I am aspiring to work at the company in the future, does anyone know the qualifications for working at the company as a project manager?
A year ago
Project management experience with external and internal teams – ability to problem-solve across diverse collaborators
A year ago
Understanding of Salesforce Experience Cloud – design, functionality, strategy
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Does anyone know the age requirements to work at the company? do they accept people who doesn't reside permamnently in the country?
A year ago
you must be 18 years or older by the start of your service term
A year ago
afaik, u must hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
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Curt, the CEO, and his leadership team have continued to refine not only FoodCorps' scalable solutions for schools, but also how to cultivate an incredibly productive yet happy staff.
A year ago
are you allowed to talk to the boss? or do you have to stay in touch with the managers only?
A year ago
do you know the CEO personally? 💭
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Sometimes, the national office has struggled with building rapport and can be quiet but we've taken strides to improve that and have gotten better with it.
A year ago
An employee in need is a employee indeed 😁
A year ago
That's what we call the real teamwork!
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I have heard the company offers decent payment. i wonder ho much they employees make. could anyone list the payment for different roles at the company
A year ago
I heard the foodcorps service member earn $20,868/yr
A year ago
ezpecially for a social media cordinator, the pay is decent..i heard they make up to $47,004 - $50,812 /yr
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I have learned so much from sessions on farm to school programming, building relationships within communities, implicit biases and culturally responsive teaching and more!
A year ago
whatever you have learned I suggest you teach the same things to your juniors.
A year ago
what did you learn the most? 💫
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I've heard that the benefits structure at the company is so great. i wonder what they offer
A year ago
wow! that's so impressive..i heard they also offer decent healthcare, support.
A year ago
Employer match on 401K, HRA for in-network providers
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Great organization that makes a real difference in communities and individual's lives. My experience with FoodCorps changed by life!
A year ago
It takes a lot of efforts and their team is putting efforts of days and nights.
A year ago
I really want to see them grow and be on top of the industry. 👍
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The national team at FoodCorps is a group of brilliant individuals who are clearly dedicated to the task of organizing, training, and distributing service members to their local sites. These local sites can vary quite a bit in support and quality and might require a managing-up technique from time to time.
A year ago
I'm just concerned if we get our salary on time?
A year ago
I did my internship here
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FoodCorps was a great starting point for my career. Although it did not offer long--term opportunities I believe it gave me a great foundation. The work culture is great. Each day is determined by how hard you want to work.
A year ago
do they hire people at the spot?
A year ago
The management of this company is super supportive and active all the time
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Staff development is also encouraged with annual trainings, staff retreats, check-ins and having great transparency with colleages is invaluable. I also enjoyed the organizations open door policy and even getting to go on fun outings with VPs and other staff.
A year ago
what is this staff retreat?
A year ago
I would love to know more about this staff retreats🌼
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Professional development opportunities, the ability to work in so many different areas of local food, gardening, teaching, procurement. Wonderful employees and other service members.
A year ago
there was never a dull moment while working here!!!
A year ago
You will never get bored why you are working here because everyday is new for you😇
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Where do i go for the recruitment day?
A year ago
The location you were hired at.😀
A year ago
You would go to any nearby FoodCorps location or to the corporate office
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I received training and education that most people have to pay thousands of dollars for. I think that training should be longer, and more thorough.
A year ago
I'd love to know more
A year ago
I suggest you clear everything during the interview about the salary and the benefits
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The people who work there are really mission-driven and therefore passionate about their work. Lots of freedom to create your own work schedule. Really flexible hours.
A year ago
I have never seen a company letting their employees choose their own working hours. they are exceptional!
A year ago
I really can't believe they are letting you create your own schedule.
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Good Benefits, Professional Development, Caring Organization
A year ago
this is the best place for the first job!
A year ago
I learned a lot about many skills from my seniors
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I felt supported, fulfilled, and respected by teaching staff, fellow service members, and my state leads. FoodCorps is a highly progressive organization, paying strong attention to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Usage of pronouns, indigenous people's acknowledgments, and BIPOC- & LGBTQ+-specific gatherings were held to ensure proper inclusivity and representation in the organization.
A year ago
Reading random companies reviews is my hobby 🤪
A year ago
their internships are paid?
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Wonderful year(s) of service with FoodCorps. Really allowed me to develop the management and independence I needed to feel prepared to move into a professional career.
A year ago
I don't mind switching my job from this company if I am being offered a better salary somewhere else
A year ago
I had a few concerns about my responsibilities so I went to my manager and discussed everything.
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I absolutely LOVED my experience as a FoodCorps service member. I taught weekly cooking, gardening, and nutrition classes in an Elementary School and while it was hard work, it was so fun.
A year ago
This opportunity sounds exciting
A year ago
I am convincing my sister to work here with me
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fun/purposeful work, opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects. Only con is the pay but if you can swing it for a year, you do get the benefit of the Segal Education Award at the end of your service.
A year ago
I don't work here YET.
A year ago
Even though I don't work here but I am still in contact with a lot of people
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An excellent opportunity for growth and learning, and to give back to communities in need.
A year ago
why is no one talking much about the money?
A year ago
do they let siblings work together?
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Came into this job knowing I love environmental Science and teaching but unsure if I wanted to work with students. This job was a good way for me to experiment with that while having lots of support.
A year ago
I would love to know more about this company please.
A year ago
being an employee all we need is freedom to work which we get here
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There is an option to work from home and competitive parental leave (six months for maternity, I recall).
A year ago
now I think that a lot of people are working here for this work from home thing!!!
A year ago
I can't believe that nobody told me about the work from home facility otherwise I would have immediately applied😇
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One of the highest paying AmeriCorps position and still includes food assistance and free healthcare. Great organization but not much help during COVID-19. Organization, time management, and communication is the most important aspects of the job.
A year ago
I'd love to know more about this company
A year ago
Tell me about their internship programs please
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I loved my two years as a FoodCorps service member. I felt valued and supported by my state and national team. They truly do a great job of building relationships within the cohort, encouraging open and honest communication, and supporting you through the challenges of service.
A year ago
do you wish to switch? I might have a job opportunity for you!
A year ago
. how long more do you think you will keep on working here? 🧠
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FoodCorps has a fantastic team, an important mission, a vibrant culture, and a strong approach to management.
A year ago
I am literally dying together job here.
A year ago
I am a big fan of their team actually
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I have heard the working hours at the company isn't friendly
A year ago
so frsutrating😔
A year ago
actually, it depends on the position
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We've used great technology solutions, partnered with leaders in school food and nonprofits and worked together to build a colegial, equitable and diverse work environment that is engaging and inspiring.
A year ago
The use of technology is doing wonders in this a company.
A year ago
now we understand why the owners emphasize a lot on using the technology instead of doing manually. 👍
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It's really exciting to be a FoodCorps member! There is so much to learn and so much good work to do.
A year ago
I wish I was lucky like you to get a job here.
A year ago
this is a dream place for me to work! 💫
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The outreach goals are very meaningful and the work you do directly with youth is important. Professional development and training opportunities through FoodCorps is very good.
A year ago
The only reason why is still I'm working here is because of the people.
A year ago
I wish I had known about this company earlier
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I had great experience serving with FoodCorps, the pay was the most amazing one since you are trying to survive on it. But the reward is greater. Enjoy
A year ago
I don't mind switching for better pay!
A year ago
getting a promotion here is not that difficult if you are a hard working employee
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The culture is super-inclusive, and they're working very hard towards equity and education within their organization, and without. The leadership is open-minded and very geared toward change.
A year ago
I don't want to say something bad about this company but keep your options on!
A year ago
nothing can stop you now!!!
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Competitive salary and excellent benefits. Flexible schedules and caring culture.
A year ago
Even if I leave my job today I will never forget the experience this company has given me
A year ago
I didn't start with the good salary but they promised to increase after a few months and actually did!
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Great Opportunity to Grow and Cultivate a Network of Friends and Professionals
A year ago
I even fell in love with my partner here
A year ago
The best thought about this company is that they don't hire managers from the outside They believe in promoting from their staff
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I worked as an AmeriCorps FoodCorps service member and I learned alot in that year. FoodCorps provided alot of very fun training opportunities to learn and grow.
A year ago
Is there anything I should know about this company?
A year ago
The best part is you get to talk to the boss directly about your concerns
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A great organization with great individuals doing great work
A year ago
so far no complaints 🐱
A year ago
exactly everything here is great ❤
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The biggest strength is definitely the agile, all hands on deck attitude the team carries. We all work together and collaborate in helping build our program.
A year ago
because the owners emphasize a lot on the teamwork therefore even never see them fighting with each other because they know at the end of the day anything which matters is the teamwork they are putting in.
A year ago
I guess the biggest benefit of this company is their teamwork.
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I just applied for a job at the company and i have interview scheduled.. does anyone know what the interview is like at the company? wonder if anyone remember the questions they were asked
A year ago
Initial interview with HR, followed by a 1 x 1 with the Hiring Manager, a content exercise, and a panel interview with the team.
A year ago
overall a pleasant and professional interview, with questions about programs used and capability and a description of the CEO's requirements and his leadership style
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Strong leadership with clear vision. Excellent training opportunities for service members. Awesome values, professionalism, support network
A year ago
The owners of this organization have said the short term missions and long term visions from the very start of this company.
A year ago
I guess they are growing rapidly and taking fast steps towards achieving that vision.😇
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if i want to apply as a school nutrition leadership manager, does anyone know what my roles will be?
A year ago
u will train and support internal staff on school nutrition-related direct service work
A year ago
i have heard u wil Implement and evaluate school nutrition leadership core competencies across pilot sites
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FoodCorps is a group of excellent and passionate educators, gardeners, cooks, environmentalists and change-makers who want to not only create healthier meals for students and children, but who want to restore that relationship between seed and food that has gone missing from years of produce bought in grocery stores.
A year ago
They have the required team who is passionate and enthusiastic about growing.
A year ago
All the good people under one roof🌼
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FoodCorps is full of passionate people, is highly respected in the field, and is committed to continuous learning and improvement. The organization's commitment to racial and social justice is strong, and is an area of ongoing development.
A year ago
I am forever thankful for them to give me an opportunity to explore this company and get the experience of my life
A year ago
every day is a fun for me because we get to do new things
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It's an organization that is being very thoughtful about how to approach their target issue as well as how to grown an organization, manage it effectively and create a good office culture.
A year ago
They're able to do this by making a plan for a whole year.
A year ago
THEY HAVE A WHOLE STRATEGY PLANNED.
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The pay is averafe, prepare to get on Food Stamps, but the work is rewarding, meaningful, and fun. It is great for people interested in the environmental field/food justice and want to get experience without working completely for free as in an unpaid internship.
A year ago
Should I clear about the benefits during the interview?
A year ago
f for senior employees to have some amazing exceptional benefits!
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Working for Foodcorps was such an amazing opportunity. I have never been in a place where I felt so supported. I loved the trainings they always kept me equipped.
A year ago
I made some great friends here
A year ago
They do want the commit.
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FoodCorps is a great organization to work for. You can really learn a lot from it. You need to be independent and self motivated. the pay is small which is basically the only down side.
A year ago
I have a few confusions in my mind can I ask you about it?
A year ago
The best part is that nobody would be there to micromanage you
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Keep succeeding where you're succeeding, and evolving in areas that need improvement, but overall, given the circumstances, the work continues to be spellbinding.
A year ago
I would suggest that do step out of your comfort zone and try taking risks.
A year ago
Yes always keeps succeeding where you are succeeding. 💫
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I was wondering what the work environment at the company is, can anyone share their experience? i hope it's ok
A year ago
I learned a lot, use this experience daily
A year ago
Get to teach kids about the garden..i so much love that experience🤗
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The people are the best reason to work for FoodCorps. Everyone from the cofounders who've been with FoodCorps since before it was officially registered as a nonprofit to newer staff to programmatic partners continue to impress me.
A year ago
I THOUGHT THE SALARY WOULD BE THE BEST THING TO WORK FOR IN A COMPANY
A year ago
I see so many people talking about the employees which are working here and how great they are instead of talking about the money they will be getting. 💫
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Fun training opportunities, higher wage for AmeriCorps Service Member, healthcare