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Chisholm Trail RSVP-Giving Hope, Inc.
 
 
 
Chisholm Trail RSVP, Inc. is a VISTA Intermediary agency working with non-profit agencies, such as Giving Hope, Inc. to alleviate poverty in North Texas. The mission of Giving HOPE Inc. is to give a hand up to those experiencing or at-risk of homelessness through advocacy, community collaboration, and rental assistance in Denton County. Giving HOPE, Inc. assists people who live in Denton County, are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless, and have the ability and the desire to help themselves establish and maintain self-reliance and self-sufficiency. The Resource Development VISTA will assist Giving Hope, Inc. to develop and enhance programs that provide adequate shelter to those in need and assisting them with life skills to remain in that shelter. To learn more about Giving Hope, Inc. visit www.hopeincdenton.com.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : In year 2 of the project, the Resource Development VISTA at Giving Hope, Inc. will become familiar with current fundraising efforts and assist the agency with increasing revenues through these fundraisers. The VISTA member will research, develop and implement small-scale fundraising opportunities to be utilized throughout the year. The VISTA member will research grant opportunities available in the Giving Hope geographical location, develop a plan for submitting grant applications and write or lead in the writing of 3 grants with a total potential value of $50,000. The VISTA member will improve current marketing strategies and materials and develop new avenues of communication to reach targeted audiences. Marketing strategies will include the use of social media and attending community events to increase awareness of Giving Hope’s mission and services with the goal of recruiting volunteers and soliciting donations or sponsorships.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* ,  Training ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Living Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend . 
 
 
*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 ,  Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Homelessness ,  Community Outreach ,  Housing . 
 
Skills :
Communications ,  Team Work ,  Writing/Editing ,  Leadership ,  General Skills ,  Public Speaking ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Chisholm Trail RSVP-Giving Hope, Inc.
Program Start/End Date
03/21/2016  -   03/20/2017
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations TEXAS   Dallas/Ft. Worth  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  01/29/2016  To  02/20/2016 
Contact Christina Penland
1316 E McKinney St
Denton   TX   76209
940-597-6828
VISTA@rsvpserves.org
www.VISTANorthTexas.com
Listing ID 63707

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