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Neighborhood Development Specialist
 
 
 
This VISTA position will work collaboratively with many community partners. The goal is to strengthen, develop, and empower neighborhood organizations. VISTA will work with neighbors and neighborhood-based groups. By working with community partners, we'll work to organize and identify assets for positive change. VISTA will work with the Executive Director and the Director of Marketing and Communications. Under their leadership, VISTA will engage the broader community, organizations and nonprofits.
 
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Member Duties : 1. Community assessments and planning, neighborhood visioning, asset mapping, and meeting facilitation 2. Conducts community outreach to residents, neighborhood-based organizations. This includes any organization or nonprofit interested in promoting events and activities 3. Links residents and organizations to existing programs and services in the community 4. Establishes and maintains relationships with other agencies and organizations to meet community needs 5. Establishes and maintains relationships through frequent community resident interactions 6. Take an active role in assisting in the update of Cape Girardeau Community Plan 7. Identify and create a community development committee comprised of Cape Girardeau County residents 8. Conduct research advocating for neighborhood revitalization 9. Able to work with minimal supervision & complete required reporting
 
Program Benefits : Training ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend . 
 
 
*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 Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Neighborhood Development Specialist
Program Start/End Date
06/30/2024  -   06/28/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations MISSOURI  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  06/30/2024  To  06/28/2025 
Contact Tracy Morrow
40 S Sprigg St
Cape Girardeau   MO   63703
573-651-3747
tracy@cpsemo.org
cpsemo.org
Listing ID 105205

       

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