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Strong City/IRC Baltimore: Economic Empowerment VISTA

This position is sponsored by Strong City Baltimore in Baltimore, MD; and the VISTA member will serve with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Baltimore, MD. Strong City sponsors 30 VISTA projects at nonprofit, government, and community organizations throughout Baltimore City and Maryland. Established in 1969 to help neighborhoods become safer, better places to live, Strong City's mission is to build and strengthen neighborhoods and people. Strong City will provide support to IRC Baltimore and the VISTA member throughout the year, including recruitment, training, resources, and professional development opportunities, and meetings.

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Member Duties : The goal of IRC Baltimore: Economic Empowerment VISTA project is to enhance economic empowerment program trainings and resources as related to basic job readiness, advanced job readiness, career navigation and financial literacy. The project will empower newly arrived refugees in Baltimore with the skills and knowledge needed to transition from economic reliance to basic self-sufficiency and ultimately on to long term economic well-being. The VISTA will consult with economic empowerment program supervisors to modify existing training tools and curricula; build career path resources for refugees in Baltimore. Research career paths accessible to refugees in the Baltimore area; create a resource guide of ESL and GED trainings; update IRC financial literacy materials and supporting financial literacy programming; and sustain the progress made the first-year.

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


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

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

Service Areas : Community and Economic Development , Education .

Skills : Social Services , Education , Non-Profit Management , Communications , Team Work , Writing/Editing , Computers/Technology , Teaching/Tutoring .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
Strong City/IRC Baltimore: Economic Empowerment VISTA

Program Start/End Date
08/31/2018 - 08/30/2019

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	MARYLAND Washington/Baltimore

Accepting Applications
From 05/09/2018 To 07/07/2018

Contact	Azure Grimes
3503 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218
4103870088
agrimes@strongcitybaltimore.org
www.strongcitybaltimore.org

Listing ID	81027


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