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PAIR Houston: Community Outreach VISTA
 
 
 
Help make a difference in the lives of refugee kids! This AmeriCorps VISTA position focuses on building Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees'(PAIR) capacity in serving over 300 refugee students annually through educational mentoring programs, currently at 6 different sites in Work with the community and help make a difference in the lives of refugee kids! This AmeriCorps VISTA position focuses on building PAIR's capacity in serving over 300 refugee students annually through educational mentoring programs! PAIR programs are currently at 6 different sites in Houston, including a community-based program. Applicants should possess a solid understanding of or strong interest in learning about refugee issues, the refugee experience, and PAIR’s mission and programs. Since 2007, PAIR has worked to empower middle school and high school refugee students to navigate American society, reach their academic potential, and become community leaders. This project offers a VISTA a unique opportunity to be part of a growing and dynamic organization. Join the PAIR team and help make a substantial impact in our Houston community.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : Support PAIR’s community outreach efforts and build the capacity of PAIR’s educational mentoring programs for refugee youth! As a VISTA, you will engage in activities including PAIR events, community events and other external engagements. As the Community Outreach VISTA, you will also be responsible for the physical or electronic creation of promotional materials, management of the PAIR social media, online newsletter & website content, as well as, volunteer and donor engagement. The Community Outreach VISTA will work closely with PAIR staff to enhance community engagement and support the mission to empower refugee youth.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Training ,  Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  Relocation Allowance . 
 
 
*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 ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Education ,  Children/Youth ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Leadership ,  Youth Development ,  General Skills ,  Community Organization ,  Education ,  Writing/Editing ,  Communications ,  Public Speaking ,  Recruitment . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
PAIR Houston: Community Outreach VISTA
Program Start/End Date
08/20/2018  -   08/22/2019
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations TEXAS   Houston/Galveston  
Accepting Applications
From  04/24/2018  To  07/11/2018 
Contact Lauren West
8303 Southwest Fwy
Houston   TX   77074
713-771-1111
Listing ID 80242

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