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Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative-Utica
 
 
 
Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency is the frontline resource for people living in poverty in Oneida and Herkimer Counties, providing direct services and support for education, employment and family support services. MVCAA has received an AmeriCorps VISTA Program grant from ESPRI, a state-wide program providing 16 cities with financial and human capital to address poverty. The AmeriCorps VISTA Member will support MVCAA and the Utica ESPRI Task Force to mobilize the caring power of the Mohawk Valley & Greater Utica Area by connecting people, resources. and ideas to create a thriving community.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.




Member Duties : The VISTA member will use story telling as a conduit for giving voice to the poor thus inspiring community action and change. The VISTA member will develop strategies for interviewing, collecting, and archiving stories (from staff, families and the community). Furthermore, the member will connect this work to larger agency systems that support data collection, marketing, communication and program development. The VISTA member will coordinate story telling activities with staff, agency advisories, families and the community. Additionally the member will create quarterly reports and identify new program initiatives for development.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  Stipend ,  Training ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  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 :
None
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Neighborhood Revitalization ,  Community and Economic Development . 
 
Skills :
Urban Planning ,  Public Speaking ,  Leadership ,  General Skills ,  Community Organization ,  Computers/Technology ,  Writing/Editing . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative-Utica

Program Start/End Date
11/15/2018  -   11/14/2019

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations NEW YORK  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  05/01/2018  To  10/15/2018 

Contact Patricia Lawson
9882 River Rd
Utica   NY   13502
315-324-9930
plawson@mvcaa.com

Listing ID 70918


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