Job description
HOPE’s goal is to provide direct advocacy services, outreach, education, awareness, and training opportunities to all Noxubee County, Mississippi citizens. Currently, 99% of the underserved population HOPE serve identifies as Black/African American, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, older adults, teen moms, etc. Given the increasing need for support to those impacted by food insecurity, financial barriers, and awareness of available resources, many citizens seek solace in our organization’s ability to provide food assistance and serve as a liaison for additional support services.
Member Duties : The VISTA sole responsibility will be to assist with marketing the program including managing the social media page, securing volunteers, and funding from donors and grants. Additionally, the VISTA will be responsible for securing volunteers for events, and creating volunteer schedules, The goal of the VISTA will be to assist HOPE with building its capacity to serve the community on a larger scale. The VISTA will primarily be located at the host address. However, there are times in when the VISTA will travel for meetings and or programs/events hosted by the organization. Lastly, the VISTA will be responsible for assisting the Executive Director with planning and implementing an annual volunteer recognition ceremony as well as assisting organize an annual Black Tie Event for fundraising.
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Training , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach .
Community Outreach .
Skills :
Recruitment , Community Organization , Public Health , Conflict Resolution , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Education , Non-Profit Management , Social Services , General Skills , Counseling .
Recruitment , Community Organization , Public Health , Conflict Resolution , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Education , Non-Profit Management , Social Services , General Skills , Counseling .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
HOPE Family Enrichment Center VISTA
Program Start/End Date
06/05/2023 - 06/03/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
MISSISSIPPI
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 04/26/2023 To 04/28/2024
Contact
Christian Bradley
233 22nd. St. N.
Columbus MS 39703
6623701922
cbradley@uwlc-ms.org
https://www.uwlc-ms.org
Listing ID
118409
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