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Illinois Safe Schools Alliance - Midwest LGBTQ+ Network
 
 
 
The goal of the Alliance, a program of PHIMC, is to promote safety, support, and healthy development of LGBTQIA+ youth in Illinois schools and communities through advocacy, education, youth organizing, and research. These programmatic areas come together to support the Midwest LGBTQ+ Network . The Midwest LGBTQ + Network is a newly formed coalition to bring together organizations across the Midwest who serve LGBTQ+ youth to create a supportive infrastructure for LGBTQ+ youth.
 
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Member Duties : The Youth Leadership and Organizing VISTA will support youth leadership activities and events; provide technical assistance to schools’ Gender and Sexuality Alliances (GSAs); and support the creation of youth-facing workshops. Conduct community outreach across Illinois; update materials for advocacy, education, and youth organizing; and support development activities. The Policy and Advocacy VISTA will support as the lead VISTA for the development of the Midwest LGBTQ+ Network; provide technical assistance for advocacy requests/cases; and support policy and advocacy efforts to strengthen PHIMC as a statewide leader. Increased data collection, analysis, and reporting efforts to better understand PHIMC and the Alliance's work.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Training ,  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 working at another job during off hours ,  Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Recruitment ,  Youth Development ,  Leadership ,  General Skills ,  Team Work ,  Fine Arts/Crafts ,  Communications ,  Public Speaking ,  Community Organization ,  Public Health ,  Social Services . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Illinois Safe Schools Alliance - Midwest LGBTQ+ Network
Program Start/End Date
12/02/2024  -   12/01/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations ILLINOIS   Chicago  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  10/28/2024  To  02/01/2025 
Contact Julio Flores
180 N Michigan Ave
Chicago   IL   60601
3126292988
julio.flores@phimc.org
https://phimc.org/initiatives/alliance/
Listing ID 124836

       

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