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KC Library Homeless Services Coordinator VISTA
 
 
 
The Community Resources Team provides individuals experiencing life challenges an inclusive place to access the connections, support, and services they need. The Team helps patrons find helping agencies, complete forms for utilities, rent, and housing, locate free meals, food pantries, clothes, and showers, find medical and dental care services, and acquire vital documents with handouts.
 
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Member Duties : This VISTA position will work closely with the Community Resources Team, community members, nonprofits, and government agencies to create a plan for all agencies in the Kansas City Metro to follow when providing homeless services. The VISTA will bring together the collective knowledge and experience of these agencies and individuals to provide a structure for services to help all agencies and those that they serve understand the step-by-step process to navigating out of homelessness. This process will help partner agencies and the library be efficient in their services, identify areas of overlap, and highlight gaps in the services that no agencies are offering.
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Training ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Stipend ,  Permits Teleservice . 
 
 
*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 :
Homelessness ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  General Skills ,  Public Speaking ,  Leadership ,  Writing/Editing ,  Social Services ,  Communications ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
KC Library Homeless Services Coordinator VISTA
Program Start/End Date
01/13/2025  -   01/12/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations MISSOURI  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  10/25/2024  To  01/17/2025 
Contact Carrie McKay
14 W 10th St
Kansas City   MO   64105
8167013595
vistaproject@kclibrary.org
kclibrary.org/vista
Listing ID 124824

       

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