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Turning Points for Children VISTA
 
 
 
The VISTA member will focus on collecting data on current program activities to assist in improvement of measuring program success. The VISTA will assist in planning for program implementation with new partner organizations and support program staff for continued success. The responsibilities of the VISTA member throughout the project will include recruiting corporate and community volunteers who can provide mentoring and support for the participants. The VISTA will support recruitment of volunteers for events and improving Turning Points social media presence and continue to develop the volunteer program manual and build upon established systems for recruiting, training and support of volunteers. The VISTA will also connect with organizations to provide access to health care for mental health and substance use disorder treatment to maintain a database of references for sustainability of those resources.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : 1. Collect data on current program activities and youth touched by the justice system. 2. Create summary of data collection to review with staff for continued program success. 3. Provide materials and support to case workers and management to incorporate new programs 4. Develop the volunteer program manual and build upon established systems for recruiting, training and support of volunteers. 5. Support recruitment of volunteers for events and improving Turning Points social media 6. Develop marketing materials to promote the program to potential funders and donors providing content for website updates. 7. Recruit corporate and community volunteers who can provide mentoring and support for the participants. 8. Connect with organizations to provide increased access to job placement for participants leaving incarceration and necessary health care for mental health and substance use disorders.
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Living Allowance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Stipend . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit http://www.vistacampus.gov/healthcare
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Health . 
 
Skills :
Recruitment ,  Team Work ,  Writing/Editing ,  Communications ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Community Organization ,  Public Health ,  Conflict Resolution . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Turning Points for Children VISTA
Program Start/End Date
08/03/2020  -   08/02/2021
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations PENNSYLVANIA   Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City  
Accepting Applications
From  01/27/2020  To  07/10/2020 
Contact Christine Simon
1500 Market St
Philadelphia   PA   19102
2157317143
csimon@phmc.org
 
AmeriCorps VISTA
Listing ID 94201

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