Member Duties : Members will provide support to the partner host site at which they are placed, utilizing Food Depository resources to help support the organization's food programming, volunteer engagement, and other resources & services.
Specifically, members will:
- Develop an in-depth knowledge of the Food Depository’s program operations and available services
- Maintain a strong knowledge of current guidelines and regulations of food program administration
- Connect partners to programming and resources that build capacity to distribute food effectively and efficiently to individuals within their service area
- Develop an expertise in using data tracking systems for food pantries
- Support with client intake, meal distribution, and community outreach
- Identify new resources, in-kind donations, and applicable workshop sessions for community members
- Collaborate with staff from all departments to create innovative solutions to end hunger in Cook County
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Program Benefits :
Stipend
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Training
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Education award upon successful completion of service
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Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours
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Permits attendance at school during off hours
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Service Areas :
Hunger
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Community Outreach
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Skills :
Fund raising/Grant Writing
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Computers/Technology
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Social Services
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Public Health
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Communications
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Community Organization
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps State / National |
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Program |
2025 Community Support Specialist - Hunger Action Corps |
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Program Start/End Date |
03/10/2025
- 08/31/2025 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
None |
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Program Locations |
ILLINOIS
Chicago
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Accepting Applications |
From 01/08/2025 To 03/09/2025 |
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Contact |
Sawyer Knibbe |
4100 W. Ann Lurie Place |
Chicago IL 60632
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7736484941 |
sknibbe@gcfd.org |
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Listing ID |
125394 |
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