Member Duties : Service activities will vary by site. Volunteer Recruitment VISTAs will build organizational capacity to recruit volunteers through specific activities such as writing volunteer training curriculum, developing volunteer screening protocols, creating volunteer recruitment tools, and devising and updating databases of volunteer contacts. Infrastructure Development VISTAs will formalize existing programs and services, identify new areas for growth, and develop strategies sites can implement for sustaining new and existing services. Marketing & Communications VISTAs will build the capacity of sites to formalize strong communications strategies including web design and social media marketing to strengthen stakeholder relationships. Resource Development VISTAs will build the financial capacity of community organizations by seeking resources though grants and donations.
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Health Coverage* , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Homelessness , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach .
Skills :
Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills , Communications , Writing/Editing , Public Speaking .