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City of Austin Carver Museum Education 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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Member Duties : Develop creative strategies to reach communities of color around the Austin/Travis County area about the Carver’s educational opportunities. Identify potential community partners and artists of color, and plan outreach efforts to share opportunities for collaborating with the Carver Museum. Create a methodology for Carver Museum employees to identify potential community partners and collaborations. Expand the annual black arts/organizations’ educational opportunities catalog. Create a communication plan to ensure effective engagement for the museum after the close of the VISTA project. Strengthen relationships with schools and other youth organizations to create stronger afterschool education. Establish a panel of representatives from these organizations. Develop a database of educational opportunities in the Austin area that match the Carver Museum’s target demographics. Build partnerships with AISD, especially schools within the vicinity of the museum.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Training ,  Living Allowance . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth ,  Education . 
 
Skills :
Public Speaking ,  Recruitment ,  Writing/Editing ,  Youth Development ,  Leadership ,  Education ,  Communications ,  Team Work ,  General Skills . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
City of Austin Carver Museum Education VISTA
Program Start/End Date
12/04/2023  -   12/02/2024
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations TEXAS  
Accepting Applications
From  02/15/2023  To  11/10/2023 
Contact Chad Walters
6800 Burleson Rd
Austin   TX   78744
2282976251
chad.walters@austintexas.gov
austintexas.gov/kids
Listing ID 109817

       

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