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Mineral County Court Appointed Special Advocates

The primary function of this CASA program is to provide specifically trained volunteers who will conduct thorough and exhaustive information collection of each child abuse and/or neglect case brought before the courts, and provide advocacy services to ensure that the needs of the child are met and the necessary services are available to them. Increasing the financial resources, recruitment of volunteers, research, develop and provide schools with preventative curriculum and programs and develop community partnerships. A VISTA will allow Mineral County CASA to strengthen its ability to recruit and train additional advocates, offer the community preventative curriculum and programs to decrease the number of children being abused and neglected, develop a resource database specific to families that advocates encounter including parenting classes, budgeting, healthy eating options for those on financial assistance, etc.AmeriCorps*VISTA to serve. A VISTA will allow Mineral County CASA to strengthen its ability to recruit and train additional advocates, offer the community preventative curriculum and programs to decrease the number of children being abused and neglected, develop a resource database specific to families that advocates encounter including parenting classes, budgeting, healthy eating options for those on financial assistance, etc.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : Join are team and be a part of making a brighter future for area children. Members will recruit volunteers, build partnerships, raise awareness, develop databases, research funding streams and write at least 2 funding proposals. All in an effort to build capacity in the organization served, allowing them to reach out to more children in need.

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


*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 , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas : Health , Community Outreach , Children/Youth , Education .

Skills : Team Work , Computers/Technology , Public Speaking , General Skills , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Communications , Recruitment , Education , Community Organization , Writing/Editing , Youth Development .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
Mineral County Court Appointed Special Advocates

Program Start/End Date
08/16/2018 - 08/15/2019

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	WEST VIRGINIA

Accepting Applications
From 07/18/2018 To 07/18/2019

Contact	Dayla Harvey
251 1/2 W Piedmont St
Keyser WV 26726
304-788-0068

Listing ID	82795


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