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21 Economic Mobility Summer Associate
 
 
 
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to help build the capacity of Spartanburg Housing. The individual will do this by working with the Family Self Sufficiency Coordinator to build recruitment within Spartanburg Housing Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Families. The AmeriCorps VISTA will also improve economic opportunity for families through improved data tracking, department collaboration, and referral opportunities with partnered agencies.
 
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Member Duties : The Economic Mobility VISTA will develop survey of past program participants that will gather their feedback for process improvements to the program. Build relationships with the public housing management team to establish effective recruitment strategies to engage more clients in the program. Research and develop strategies to increase recruitment of families into the program. The Summer Associate will also build collaboration efforts with Spartanburg Academic and SC Works to assist graduated seniors with post-secondary education and/or workforce opportunities. Collaborate with public housing and housing choice voucher families to track data of late rent, income, job readiness, to improve economic opportunity. Develop sufficiency process with public housing tenants and housing choice voucher participants to refer to agencies and build relationships with families to understand their needs to improve how Spartanburg Housing can meet the needs for families to become self-sufficiency.
 
Program Benefits : Living Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Training . 
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Car recommended ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth ,  Community Outreach ,  Housing ,  Community and Economic Development . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  Education ,  Communications ,  Team Work ,  Public Speaking ,  Computers/Technology ,  General Skills ,  Leadership . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
21 Economic Mobility Summer Associate
Program Start/End Date
06/07/2021  -   07/30/2021
Work Schedule Summer
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations SOUTH CAROLINA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  04/05/2021  To  05/13/2021 
Contact Heather Witt
203 E MAIN ST
Spartanburg   SC   29319
864-381-1384
hwitt@uwpiedmont.org
vistasinthepiedmont.org
 
AmeriCorps VISTA
Listing ID 103018

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