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Spokane Valley Partners Community Gardens Coordinator
 
 
 
Spokane Valley Partners is a non-profit organization serving economically-disadvantaged residents who live east of Spokane City limits out to the Idaho border. For nearly 25 years, Spokane Valley Partners has been assisting families by providing food, clothing, emergency services, information and education in achieving long-term self-reliance. Through Spokane Valley Partners, Greater Spokane Valley residents have access to comprehensive social and emergency services. We incur less than 8 percent administrative and fundraising costs annually. This means that, of every dollar raised, more than 92 percent goes toward programs and services for our clients.
 
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Member Duties : The community gardens VISTA will maintain and structure the two advisory boards, developing a system for garden management with them. The VISTA will also develop a phasing plan and coordinate construction of the Edgecliff Community Garden to expand infrastructure: irrigation, tree and shrub plantings, raised beds and garden plots, outbuildings, and shade arbor. Lastly the VISTA will research available grants and fundraising events with SVP staff; Write 6 grants to support program services, with the goal of raising at least $15,000.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Training ,  Health Coverage* ,  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 :
Community Outreach ,  Community and Economic Development . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  Leadership ,  Communications ,  Recruitment . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
Spokane Valley Partners Community Gardens Coordinator

Program Start/End Date
08/28/2015  -   08/27/2016

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
Some college

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations WASHINGTON  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  06/08/2015  To  07/15/2015 

Contact Gretchen Chomas
920 N Washington St
Spokane   WA   99201
5098386581

Listing ID 62086


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