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VISTA Foundry Community Grants and Data Support
 
 
 
The AmeriCorps VISTA member will join The Foundry Community (thefoundry.co) a nonprofit organization in Lincoln, Nebraska, dedicated to supporting small organizations engaged in meaningful local and statewide work. The primary objective of this role will be to serve and support small nonprofits within the Foundry Community, particularly those actively involved in anti-poverty initiatives. Through a train-the-trainer model, the project aims to enhance the capacity of small nonprofits by creating comprehensive timelines and toolboxes. The AmeriCorps VISTA member will play a crucial role in developing long-term, strategies, that enable sustained growth and improvement for these small nonprofits. Objectives include1) Seek out training and onboarding programs, actively acquiring knowledge and strategies and apply them to serve nonprofits successfully, ultimately making a positive impact on the communities they serve. 2) Develop and facilitate projects in train-the -trainer model tailored to empower and support small nonprofits within the Foundry Community. This position will be an important part of the Foundry team and will collaborate closely with fellow capacity team members to serve local grassroots small nonprofit projects in the community. This is a great service opportunity for an individual who desires a broader experience in a team environment, skill-building, and autonomy in projects.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : Serve as a facilitator in brainstorming and enhancing grant proposals for small nonprofits, ensuring alignment with grant application criteria and organizational goals. Convene and develop data collection tools such as surveys, focus group resources, and other research instruments. Analyze the collected data to identify best practices and provide actionable insights for the nonprofits being served. Enhance the impact of the small but growing Foundry Community nonprofits by providing data analysis services, including grouping and identifying data patterns, and connecting data points to their organizational value proposition and goals.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Training . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Technology ,  Education ,  Hunger ,  Community Outreach ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Health ,  Entrepreneur/Business . 
 
Skills :
Computers/Technology ,  Recruitment ,  Education ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  General Skills ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Communications ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Leadership ,  Public Speaking ,  Writing/Editing ,  Team Work ,  Community Organization ,  Business/Entrepreneur . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
VISTA Foundry Community Grants and Data Support
Program Start/End Date
05/30/2024  -   05/29/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations NEBRASKA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  05/30/2024  To  09/15/2024 
Contact Julie Murray-Jensen
211 N 14th St
Lincoln   NE   68508
5039629471
julie@thefoundry.co
Listing ID 122987

       

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