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City of Flint Master Plan Implementation - Blight

The City of Flint Master Plan is a framework outlining goals and strategies to help Flint become a healthier, sustainable and vibrant place to live, work and play. To support this framework the City of Flint AmeriCorps VISTA members implement city-wide master plan goals by engaging the community in thoughtful stakeholder dialogue, facilitating micro-projects, recruiting volunteers to support these efforts and developing media and communication tools to share the story of service. VISTAs serve to implement the Master Plan in areas including parks and green spaces, safety, neighborhood engagement, and more. Member activities include engaging the community in thoughtful stakeholder dialogue, facilitating micro-projects, recruiting volunteers to support these efforts and developing media and communication tools to share the story of service.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : Members will utilize the Master Plan to develop blight elimination strategies and activities to carry out the community vision. Broadly, member tasks might involve: Track the progress of Master Plan implementation and identify areas of future efforts; Facilitate the operation of the Vacant Property Maintenance Program; Collaborate with community groups and local organizations to bring awareness of blight elimination projects; Collect and manage data from residents concerning problem sites, status of maintained sites, and other pertinent information concerning vacant lots located in the city; Provide resource management for the Love Your Block program; Recruit and Organize volunteers for blight elimination projects; Update city systems with blight elimination project clean up dates and resource requests; Track progress, create reports, and share the story of successes through the program; Build the capacity of the Flint Property Portal

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


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.

Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended .

Service Areas : Community and Economic Development , Neighborhood Revitalization , Public Safety , Environment , Community Outreach .

Skills : Leadership , Architectural Planning , Community Organization , Social Services , Recruitment , Conflict Resolution , Writing/Editing , Communications , Team Work , Public Speaking , Urban Planning , Environment , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
City of Flint Master Plan Implementation - Blight

Program Start/End Date
05/01/2021 - 06/30/2022

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	MICHIGAN Detroit/Ann Arbor/Flint

Accepting Applications
From 04/22/2021 To 05/10/2022

Contact	Lottie Ferguson
1101 S Saginaw St
Flint MI 48502
8102372006
lferguson@cityofflint.com

Listing ID	103402


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