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Virginia Housing Alliance VISTA – HomeAgain

HomeAgain provides shelter and supportive housing programs for individuals, families, seniors and veterans experiencing homelessness in Greater Richmond. Diverse programs and services efficiently address the issue of multi-generational, cyclical poverty. HomeAgain and area partners provide tools vital to securing stable housing for clients. This project provides the skills to build strategic partnerships, advancing HomeAgain’s efforts to end homelessness. The VISTA will strengthen HomeAgain’s capacity by improving data quality. Data will then be used to develop strategic goals and promote housing focused solutions. The VISTA will manage special initiatives addressing the needs of veteran, chronic, senior and family homelessness throughout the year, achieving a greater impact for HomeAgain clients. Specific project objectives are as follows: (1) Promote permanent housing focused solutions to ending homelessness; (2) Improve data quality and use in decision-making; (3) Build strategic partnerships that advance efforts to end homelessness; and (4) Engage in special initiatives to end veteran, chronic, senior and family homelessness.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : The VISTA Member will support HomeAgain by identifying the agency’s needs regarding community engagement and support of Housing First, and assess volunteer programs to improve retention rate, and organize a monthly reporting system to enhance volunteer documentation’s process and project initiatives. You also analyze HMIS data to generate reports that will be shared to educate stakeholders and partners on HMIS data collection as well as develop and implement a cross-training initiative on homelessness services to enhance organizational procedures program and administrative staff roles. Additionally, the VISTA member will identify improvements regarding data quality and decision-making by analyzing data collection tools and systems specific to volunteer and fund development.

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


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

Terms : Car recommended .

Service Areas : None

Skills : Non-Profit Management , Veterans , General Skills , Team Work , Community Organization , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Leadership , Urban Planning , Social Services , Communications , Computers/Technology , Writing/Editing .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
Virginia Housing Alliance VISTA – HomeAgain

Program Start/End Date
10/28/2019 - 10/29/2020

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
Associates degree (AA)

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	VIRGINIA

Accepting Applications
From 05/10/2019 To 01/20/2020

Contact	Arika Neal
PO Box 14649
Richmond VA 23221
804-332-2096
ANEAL@VAHOUSINGALLIANCE.ORG
https://vahousingalliance.org/

Listing ID	89071


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