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HandsOn VISTA - StreetLightUSA

Serve with StreetLightUSA as a part of the HandsOn VISTA Team! ABOUT THE SITE AND THE ROLE: See ‘Members Duties’ section below. ABOUT HandsOn Greater Phoenix: For over 25 years, HandsOn Greater Phoenix has worked with nonprofits, Title I schools, neighborhood associations and government entities to assess and meet the volunteer needs of the Greater Phoenix area. The HandsOn VISTA program supports 20~ VISTA members at multiple placement sites across the valley. Our VISTA members enable our community service partners to expand capacity and build lasting infrastructure by creating the processes and tools needed to effectively access and utilize valuable resources. HandsOn VISTA members will improve their own capacity for leading communities during and beyond their terms of service by developing their knowledge, skills, and abilities related to volunteer mobilization, civic engagement, and other areas. In addition to the site-specific work of the individual role all of our VISTA members: participate in 2 AmeriCorps National Days of Service, lead projects at 2 HandsOn community service days, attend monthly VISTA team trainings with the other HandsOn VISTA members, and lead a monthly community volunteering opportunity. PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS TO THIS POSITION ARE BEING CONSIDERED ON AN ONGOING AND ROLLING BASIS. PLEASE APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR BEST CONSIDERATION. VISIT https://www.handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA FOR MORE INFORMATION. AS LONG AS THE “APPLY” BUTTON IS ACTIVE YOU CAN ASSUME THE POSITION IS STILL OPEN.

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Member Duties : Join StreetLightUSA to establish collaborative partnerships that generate access to care and increased community awareness related to prevention of child sex trafficking! StreetLightUSA turns trauma into triumph for girls ages 13 to 17 who are at risk of and victimized by child sex trafficking, serving up to 100 girls annually. The successful applicant will: develop a network of community partners that help bring awareness of trauma informed services; develop child sex trafficking prevention communication resources for youth, parents, and the respective community members; and conduct other awareness raising activities. The future member should: like building community partnerships; be passionate about ending child sex trafficking; have social media experience; and be comfortable working with a team that is big on data driven decision making. Because of the nature of the service population extra background checks will be required.

Program Benefits : Training , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , $100 per/Qt grocery card , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance .


*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 , Car recommended .

Service Areas : Homelessness , Public Safety , Children/Youth .

Skills : Communications .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
HandsOn VISTA - StreetLightUSA

Program Start/End Date
06/05/2023 - 06/04/2024

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	ARIZONA Phoenix/Mesa

Accepting Applications
From 02/24/2023 To 04/06/2023

Contact	Becca Mueller
1125 E Southern Ave
Mesa AZ 85204
623-888-6389
VISTAleader@handsonphoenix.org
handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA

Listing ID	104533


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