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2 people are interested
Education and Volunteer VISTA
ORGANIZATION: Cornerstone Assistance Network
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2 people are interested
Cornerstone Assistance Network needs a Program Coordinator VISTA (Volunteer in Service to America) member and an Education and Volunteer Outreach VISTA to serve with Rockhaven Ministries in Dallas ( http://www.rockhavennetwork.org//).
Pay: $983/month BEFORE taxes
Rockhaven Ministries is a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency specifically serving the needs of refugees in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. For those who have fled an oppressive foreign country with hopes of starting anew in Dallas, Rockhaven Ministries can provide necessities like food and clothing, as well as counseling. In addition, through Rockhaven Staffing agency, refugees, immigrants, and members of the community-at-large who are looking for work can receive job training and--ultimately--job placement. By utilizing community resources, Rockhaven Ministries aims to empower people, meeting their practical and spiritual needs through a holistic and compassionate approach. No one is turned away. Rockhaven Ministries exists to bring hope, strength and safety to people in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex who need help adjusting to the American way of life and obtaining employment so they can be productive, purposeful members of society. Rockhaven's VISTA project aims to expand its employment, volunteer, and education programs.
As an Education and Volunteer Outreach VISTA, you will a communication system for Rockhaven Ministries and its volunteers. For the education program, you will develop a tracking system for Rockhaven Ministries to use so it can continue to work with the refugee kids and begin to track their progress and see how they are doing in school.
Position Benefits:
- Health Coverage
- Relocation Allowance if eligible
- Childcare assistance if eligible
- Monthly Living Allowance
- $5,730 Education Award or $1,500 Cash Stipend at the End of Service Year
Minimum Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Other Terms: Vehicle required for service.
Apply online:
https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?id=58578&fromSearch=true
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About Cornerstone Assistance Network
Location:
3500 Noble Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76111, US
Mission Statement
Uniting with others in Christian love to meet the needs of people.
Description
Cornerstone Network is comprised of many churches and organizations who want to make a difference in other peoples' lives, helping them to become financially independent of public assistance and to successfully sustain their new lifestyle. Cornerstone is committed to helping the church, organizations and individuals become involved in the lives of the people in their community. Through networking together across racial and denominational lines, God can provide resources beyond what we are able to imagine. We provide housing programs, a medical clinic, latch-key programs, adult education classes, job skills training, as well as provide food, clothes, and household goods.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Rockhaven Ministries7610 Stemmons Freeway #690Dallas, TX 75241
DATE POSTED
April 21, 2015
SKILLS
- General Education
- Human Resources Recruitment
- Basic Computer Skills
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Full-time, 40 hours/week