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VISTA Foundry Community Grants and Data Support

The AmeriCorps VISTA member will join The Foundry Community (thefoundy.co), a nonprofit organization in Lincoln, Nebraska, dedicated to supporting small organizations engaged in meaningful local and statewide work. The primary objective of this role will be to serve and support small nonprofits within theFoundry Community, particularly those actively involved in anti-poverty initiatives. Through a train-the-trainer model, the project aims to enhance the capacity of small nonprofits by creating comprehensive timelines and toolboxes. The AmeriCorps VISTA member will play a crucial role in identifying pressing community needs and developing long-term strategies that enable sustained growth and improvement for these small nonprofits. Objectives include: 1) Seek out training and onboarding programs, actively acquiring knowledge and strategies, and apply them to serve nonprofits successfully, ultimately making a positive impact on the communities they serve. 2) Develop and facilitate projects in a train-the-trainer model tailored to empower and support small nonprofits within the Foundry Community. 3) Develop and facilitate projects in a train-the-trainer model tailored to empower and support small nonprofits within the Foundry Community. 4) Develop and facilitate projects in a train-the-trainer model tailored to empower and support small nonprofits within the Foundry Community. This position will be an important part of the Foundry team and will collaborate closely with a fellow capacity team member to serve local grassroots small nonprofit projects in the community. This is a great service opportunity for an individual who desires broad experience, a team environment, skill-building, and autonomy in projects.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : Serve as a facilitator in brainstorming and enhancing grant proposals for small nonprofits, ensuring alignment with grant application criteria and organizational goals. Convene and develop data collection tools, such as surveys, focus group resources, and other research instruments. Analyze the collected data to identify best practices and provide actionable insights for the nonprofits being served. Enhance the impact of small Foundry Community nonprofits by providing data analysis services, including grouping and identifying data patterns, and connecting data points to their organizational value proposition and goals.

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


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

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

Service Areas : Entrepreneur/Business , Community Outreach , Children/Youth , Education , Community and Economic Development .

Skills : Fund raising/Grant Writing , Non-Profit Management , Communications , Business/Entrepreneur , Writing/Editing , General Skills , Team Work , Computers/Technology .



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SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

VISTA Foundry Community Grants and Data Support

Program Start/End Date

09/15/2023 - 09/14/2024

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

Some college

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

NEBRASKA

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 07/24/2023 To 09/15/2023

Contact

Julie Murray-Jensen

211 N 14th St

Lincoln NE 68508

4024137406

julie@thefoundry.co

Listing ID

119926


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