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Communities Thriving VISTA Leader

IKONC (Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and North Carolina, pronounced "iconic") is a consortium of state civic engagement organizations based in higher education with the goals of educating students for active citizenship and partnering with communities for positive change. The four organizations are Community-Engaged Alliance (IN), Kentucky Campus Compact, Ohio Campus Compact, and North Carolina Campus Engagement. The IKONC organizations have partnered together to create the Communities Thriving VISTA project, which seeks to place VISTA members with nonprofit organizations in order to address poverty-related issues and create positive community outcomes. Communities Thriving VISTA members will serve with a local agency and work with community groups to benefit low income individuals and families. Communities Thriving is seeking VISTA Leaders to help lead and support 18 VISTA members throughout Kentucky, Ohio, North Carolina, and Indiana. This person should reside in one of the participating states. The anticipated start date for these position is October 2024 ** Must have previous experience in a national service program (i.e. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, NCCC, etc.)**

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Member Duties : The Communities Thriving VISTA Leader will support a team of VISTA members through activities such as: planning and facilitating member trainings; building team rapport through various communication methods (i.e. social media, webinars, in-person gatherings, etc.); answering VISTA-related questions (such as: VISTA benefits, navigating VISTA project during their service year, etc.); recruiting candidates to build the Communities Thriving VISTA cohort and supporting Communities Thriving staff with collecting VISTA reports and other documents.

Program Benefits : Training , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage* , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Relocation Allowance .


*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 , Car recommended .

Service Areas : Health , Education , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development .

Skills : Leadership , Communications , Conflict Resolution , Youth Development , Team Work .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA Leaders

Program
Communities Thriving VISTA Leader

Program Start/End Date
11/06/2023 - 11/05/2024

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
Some college

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	KENTUCKY , OHIO , NORTH CAROLINA , INDIANA

Accepting Applications
From 09/26/2023 To 10/01/2024

Contact	Gayle Hilleke
90 Campbell Dr
Highland Heights KY 41076
(859) 572-7837
execdirector@kycompact.org
https://kycompact.org/

Listing ID	120809


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