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6 people are interested
VISTA Position: Project Development Specialist
ORGANIZATION: Lutheran Services Florida
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6 people are interested
Summary: Comprehensive Refugee Services strives to help refugees resettle and integrate to achieve economic self-sufficiency as quickly as possible. The VISTA volunteer will help implement this mission by developing, strengthening and sustaining a system of new strategic partnerships with existing community institutions, as well as aiding in the development and implementation of a Client Resource Center and Computer Lab which will better help clients attain self-sufficiency and prevent poverty. Benefits for a year of full-time VISTA service include Segal AmeriCorps Education Award or an end-of-service stipend, bi-weekly living allowance, relocation allowance, child care, post-service federal employment incentives and opportunities.
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About Lutheran Services Florida
Location:
3860 Colonial Blvd, Suite 100, Ft. Myers, FL 33966, US
Mission Statement
Lutheran Services Florida serves to bring God’s healing, hope and help to people in need in the name of Jesus Christ.
Description
Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) is a statewide, non-profit, human services agency dedicated to helping all people in need regardless of religious affiliation, age or national origin. Headquartered in Tampa, the agency has more than 60 programs located throughout Florida. Since LSF was established in 1982, nearly 900,000 children and families have received assistance from vital LSF services including: the Child Care Food Program, Head Start and Early Head Start, Foster Care and Adoptions Case Management, Youth Shelters and Family Crisis Counseling Programs, Guardianship Program, Housing, Employment, Refugee and Immigration Programs, Ryan White AIDS Program, and Disaster Response Programs for victims of tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3661 Central AvenueFort Myers, FL 33901
DATE POSTED
July 1, 2015
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- People Skills
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Community Outreach
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- One year