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City of Austin Mayor's Office VISTA
 
 
 
The City of Austin AmeriCorps VISTA Program works with City departments and local nonprofits to build capacity, in order to provide resources and services to the Austin neighborhoods and communities that may otherwise be left behind by Austin's historic disparities and future growth. The AmeriCorps members serving with the City of Austin AmeriCorps VISTA Program work in such diverse fields as education, health, waste reduction, and housing to cover the myriad ways poverty affects these neighborhoods and communities.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : Transform the Austin Mayor’s Challenge into a self-sustaining entity outside the Mayor’s office. Establish social events for the Promoting Connectedness subcommittee to sustain independently. Expand collaboration between the City of Austin and community stakeholders. Engage with the City Manager’s Office to solidify the infrastructure for public-private partnerships relating to community issues of affordability. Expand the work of the Corporate Engagement Council, with a specific emphasis on tracking their partnerships and self-sustainability. Improve data tracking, stakeholder communications, and messaging strategy to allow the Mayor’s Office and community leaders to effectively continue their plan of housing 3,000 individuals in 3 years. Collect and visualize data to highlight efforts and success around homelessness. Develop and revise resources and tools as part of facilitated meetings with community members who can invest in solutions to homelessness.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Training ,  Childcare assistance if eligible . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Homelessness ,  Veterans . 
 
Skills :
Communications ,  Leadership ,  Team Work ,  Public Speaking ,  Writing/Editing ,  Veterans ,  General Skills ,  Public Health ,  Social Services . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
City of Austin Mayor's Office VISTA
Program Start/End Date
05/09/2022  -   05/08/2023
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations TEXAS  
Accepting Applications
From  01/18/2022  To  05/09/2022 
Contact Chad Walters
6800 Burleson Road
Austin   TX   78744
2282976251
chad.walters@austintexas.gov
austintexas.gov/kids
Listing ID 109281

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