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211 and Community Resources Support VISTA
 
 
 
All United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (UWGLV) AmeriCorps VISTA assignments will expand capacity towards population level goals across the region. UWGLV strives to create population level change in the areas of education, healthy aging, and community stability to ensure individuals who experience crises have the supports they need to rebound. The UWGLV VISTA project focuses on strengthening the networks of providers that deliver services to address concerns and through working with UWGLV staff they support the efforts across all four-issue areas. VISTAs address issues at the programmatic and systemic levels seeking to identify and deal with the root causes by utilizing the collective impact framework.
 
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Member Duties : The 211 and Community Resources Support VISTA will effectively support United Way by enhance existing services and to increase community awareness about 211. They will gather and enter data on new services available within the community to assist those living in poverty in Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon counties and entering those resources into the 211 database. They will identify, organize and/or participate in outreach events to increase public awareness of 211 and Age Friendly LV resources. The VISTA member will support integration and mobilization of current partners for increased community engagement and awareness. They will assist with development, implementation, and evaluation of best practices for policies and procedures for 211 and community resources outreach and awareness. This position is based at the United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley's office in Allentown, PA.
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Living Allowance ,  Relocation Allowance . 
 
 
*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 :
Homelessness ,  Community Outreach ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Children/Youth ,  Elder Care ,  Education ,  Housing ,  Health ,  Neighborhood Revitalization ,  Hunger . 
 
Skills :
Teaching/Tutoring ,  Public Health ,  Social Services ,  Urban Planning ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Communications ,  Computers/Technology ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Community Organization ,  Counseling ,  Recruitment ,  Youth Development ,  Education ,  Writing/Editing ,  Public Speaking ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
211 and Community Resources Support VISTA
Program Start/End Date
10/20/2025  -   10/19/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations PENNSYLVANIA   Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City  
Accepting Applications
From  08/08/2025  To  12/31/2025 
Contact Jennifer Nicolosi
1110 American Pkwy NE
Allentown   PA   18109
6108075741
jennifern@unitedwayglv.org
unitedwayglv.org
Listing ID 121626

       

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