Member Duties : The Neighborhood Organizing VISTA will recruit volunteers and plan projects to clean up and improve vacant property that will bring resident leaders together. The member will assist in the development and execution of a citywide listening campaign and speak with hundreds of residents to ensure our neighborhood organizing efforts respond directly to challenges residents feel are most important to resolve. The member will help to develop the capacity of neighborhood groups and institutions and plan activities to build relationships and mutual respect between resident leaders. The VISTA will research and develop strategies to train staff and neighborhood leaders with the skills necessary to plan, coordinate, and deploy direct actions that will leverage the collective power of residents to overcome barriers to economic opportunity.
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Program Benefits :
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
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Training
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Relocation Allowance
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Health Coverage*
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Childcare assistance if eligible
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Living Allowance
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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 :
None
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Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development
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Skills :
Leadership
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Recruitment
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Communications
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Community Organization
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Fund raising/Grant Writing
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Conflict Resolution
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Writing/Editing
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps VISTA |
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Program |
Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation |
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Program Start/End Date |
06/22/2018
- 06/21/2019 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Education level |
High school diploma/GED |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
None |
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Program Locations |
OHIO
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Accepting Applications |
From 03/02/2018 To 04/18/2018 |
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Contact |
Ian Beniston |
820 Canfield Rd |
Youngstown OH 44511
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3304800423 |
vistaleader@ohiocdc.org |
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Listing ID |
78472 |
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