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Community Funding Specialist
 
 
 
The City of Durham’s Community Engagement Team helps make sure underrepresented groups have fair participation in making policies and decisions that affect their communities. This includes working with communities to improve their capacity for influencing policies and decisions that affect their lives. As the Community Training & Funding Specialist, this position will develop tools and training to increase community participation in funding opportunities, including City contracting—in close partnership with the Community Partnerships Manager. Flexible hybrid work schedule, with occasional required in-person time. Remote options are available. For more info about this organization, visit DurhamCommunityEngagement.org.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : The first piece of your work will include providing support to people to prepare for funding opportunities, and organizing related training. Occasionally you will also develop easy-to-understand content and materials, and deliver training. The second piece of your work will focus on low-income and underrepresented communities. You will interact regularly and directly with community members and coordinate services to increase access to programming. The third piece of your work will be to increase equity in funding processes. This will include researching and recommending improvements, putting these into use, documenting processes, creating example documents for City staff and community members, and developing partnerships with local and similar organizations.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Training ,  Health Coverage* ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Education award upon successful completion of service . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
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Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development . 
 
Skills :
Recruitment ,  Communications . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Community Funding Specialist
Program Start/End Date
05/06/2024  -   05/05/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations NORTH CAROLINA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  11/17/2023  To  04/09/2024 
Contact Amber Wells
807 E Main St
Durham   NC   27701
9194529846
amber.wells@durhamnc.gov
durhamcommunityengagement.org
Listing ID 121167

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