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2019 Habitat Home Repairs Program Development-Milwaukee, WI

Habitat for Humanity's vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Nearly 20% of WI residents pay more than 50% of their family income for housing. The 37 WI affiliates are addressing the need for affordable housing by partnering with families to build, rehab or repair homes. The HFH WI VISTA program’s goal is to develop sustainable home repair programs to preserve housing and help more families. With passion, commitment, and hard work, our VISTAs help affiliates bring individuals & communities out of poverty. Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin is the state support organization for Habitat for Humanity Affiliates in Wisconsin. Established in 2012, HFH WI provides training and technical support to help affiliates reach their goals and provide homeownership opportunities and home repair programs to Wisconsin families. HFH WI is located in Milwaukee, WI. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee is home to a thriving local music scene, world-class art museum, and arts and culture festivals all summer long.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : The goal of this VISTA is to develop home repair projects in partnership with Habitat affiliates and and other organizations around the state. These projects home repair projects may focus on seniors, veterans, or disaster recovery. This VISTA will conduct asset mapping, create partnerships, research and apply for project funding, and develop a replicable project framework that can be shared with other affiliates. Some travel will be required. Interviews are done on a rolling basis. Please submit an application as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Selection may be made before deadline date posted.

Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , $50/month housing subsidy , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Living Allowance , Stipend .


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

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

Service Areas : Veterans , Community and Economic Development , Neighborhood Revitalization , Community Outreach , Disaster Relief , Housing .

Skills : Non-Profit Management , Public Speaking , Veterans , Writing/Editing , Team Work , Community Organization , Recruitment , Communications , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Leadership .



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SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

2019 Habitat Home Repairs Program Development-Milwaukee, WI

Program Start/End Date

06/10/2019 - 06/09/2020

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

Some college

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

WISCONSIN

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 02/06/2019 To 05/17/2019

Contact

Jennifer Hartwell

420 S 1st St

Milwaukee WI 53204

4145179251

jhartwell@habitatwisconsin.org

www.habitatwisconsin.org

Listing ID

86066


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