Member Duties : The Development and Community Engagement VISTA will: (1) Expand and ensure the sustainability of programs to improve low-income renters’ housing stability through resource development, donor cultivation, and other fundraising efforts. (2) Increase and enhance community awareness of affordable housing and renters rights issues, as well as the availability of LCBH’s free legal and supportive services, through communication/marketing activities and direct client solicitation. (3) Increase organizational and community capacity to resolve low-income renters’ housing issues by offering technical support and data, and engaging community partners, including tenants, tenant advocates, community-based organizations, and policy makers.
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Program Benefits :
Health Coverage*
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Living Allowance
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Stipend
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Childcare assistance if eligible
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Relocation Allowance
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Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
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Training
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Education award upon successful completion of service
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*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
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Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours
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Permits working at another job during off hours
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Service Areas :
Neighborhood Revitalization
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Community Outreach
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Community and Economic Development
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Skills :
Writing/Editing
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Leadership
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Law
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Public Speaking
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps VISTA |
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Program |
2017 Laywers' Committee for Better Housing |
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Program Start/End Date |
08/17/2017
- 08/16/2018 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Education level |
College graduate |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
None |
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Program Locations |
ILLINOIS
Chicago
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Accepting Applications |
From 04/14/2017 To 08/17/2017 |
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Contact |
Tanya Burgess |
33 N La Salle St |
Chicago IL 60602
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3129396074x107 |
vista@housingactionil.org |
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Listing ID |
72808 |
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