What are the responsibilities and job description for the State Services VISTA Opportunity Enhancer position at AmeriCorps?
The State Office of Volunteerism in Delaware VISTA team will grow capacity in to fight poverty in the state by being part team that will help selected non profits discover new funding and support opportunities tailored to each non-profit site. Non-profit sites include Food Bank of Delaware, Woodlawn Trust, Joe Johnson School, Boys and Girls Clubs Delaware, Combined Campaign for Justice, LYTE, TeenSharp and others. VISTA will identify organizations that fight poverty but need assistance with support. Help identified organizations build capacity by helping them find appropriate support, VISTA will build volunteer teams to help with fundraising and public awareness campaigns. VISTA will assist with identifying, building and modifying training modules to support volunteers to help them build a resource for funding and support needs. VISTA will be member of report team to complete a meaningful examination of poverty in Delaware and how to bridge the gap. Will participate in State Service Plan for State Office of Volunteerism.
Member Duties : VISTA will grow capacity to fight poverty in the state by being part team that will help selected non profits discover new funding and support opportunities tailored to each non-profit site. Non-profit sites include Food Bank of Delaware, Woodlawn Trust, Joe Johnson School, Boys and Girls Clubs Delaware, Combined Campaign for Justice, LYTE, TeenSharp and others. VISTA will identify organizations that fight poverty but need assistance with support. Help identified organizations build capacity by helping them find appropriate support, VISTA will build volunteer teams to help with fundraising and public awareness campaigns. VISTA will assist with identifying, building and modifying training modules to support volunteers to help them build a resource for funding and support needs. VISTA will be member of report team to complete a meaningful examination of poverty in Delaware and how to bridge the gap. Will participate in State Service Plan for State Office of Volunteerism.
Program Benefits : Housing , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach .
Community Outreach .
Skills :
A desire to serve , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills , Communications , Community Organization , Team Work .
A desire to serve , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills , Communications , Community Organization , Team Work .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
State Services VISTA Opportunity Enhancer
Program Start/End Date
12/01/2024 - 12/30/2025
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
DELAWARE Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City
Accepting Applications
From 12/01/2024 To 07/01/2025
Contact
Nancy Greene
21045 ELIZABETH AVE
REHOBOTH BCH DE 19971
3022261361
greenenancy@yahoo.com
https://volunteer.delaware.gov
Listing ID
123001