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L.A. Works Volunteer Corps

L.A. Works will be placing passionate, dedicated, highly motivated individuals in nonprofit organizations throughout Los Angeles. The VISTA member will assess their host site's volunteer program, create a plan to enhance any areas in need of improvement, and implement new systems and processes to strengthen the volunteer program. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be a self-starter who can multi-task, and have experience working in nonprofits or with nonprofit volunteers. Host Site Organizations: A Community of Friends, Baby2Baby, DIY Girls, Education Through Music, Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), L.A. Kitchen, Mujeres de la Tierra, Reading to Kids, Young Storytellers Foundation. ONCE YOU'VE APPLIED, PLEASE E-MAIL ASIA@LAWORKS.COM WITH YOUR TOP THREE HOST SITE PREFERENCES.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : Responsibilities Include: •Thoroughly assess host site’s volunteer program; •Identify new, creative volunteer roles at host site; •Conduct targeted recruitment efforts online and offline to improve volunteer matches and increase the number of volunteers placed at host site; •Contribute to quarterly and annual grant reporting; •Attend monthly meetings and trainings at L.A. Works; •Serve as a Project Leader at L.A. Works special days of service; •Meet multiple deadlines and benchmarks set by L.A. Works and the AmeriCorps grant

Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training .


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.

Terms : Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas : Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Housing , Education , Homelessness , Children/Youth .

Skills : Public Speaking , Recruitment , Leadership , Community Organization , Writing/Editing , Communications .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
L.A. Works Volunteer Corps

Program Start/End Date
08/05/2016 - 08/04/2017

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	CALIFORNIA Los Angeles/Orange County

Accepting Applications
From 04/26/2016 To 07/18/2016

Contact	Anastasia Olano
570 W Avenue 26
Los Angeles CA 90065
3232246510
asia@laworks.com

Listing ID	67030


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