Community Capacity Building - Sudan & South Sudan
ORGANIZATION: Refugee Services Office of Utah
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The Utah Refugee VISTA Project is seeking an AmeriCorps VISTA member who is a self-starter and motivated to help develop and strengthen the Sudanese and South Sudanese communities to become self-sufficient. The VISTA member will assist in enhancing youth programming and developing educational pathways through collaboration with refugee community members and RSO staff.
Member Duties : The VISTA member will develop and enhance youth programming for both communities; develop educational pathways to existing resources, including higher education and on-the-job training; and create a community resource manual to document community programs and contacts. The VISTA member will work with refugee community members and RSO staff to build the organizational capacity of the Sudanese and South Sudanese communities. For more info go to https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?id=64190&fromSearch=true
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About Refugee Services Office of Utah
Location:
140 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111, US
Mission Statement
The refugee office strives to improve the lives of Utah refugees by maximizing integration, coordinating refugee services and managing federal funding.
Description
The Refugee Services Office of Utah works with various partner agencies in Salt lake County, that provide refugee services, and Americorps VISTA to build the capacity of the local community. Americorps VISTAs provide one year of Non-direct services by building program capacity for long term sustainability. The positions advertised by are Americorps VISTA positions and must be applied for on the Americorps VISTA website.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
140 E 300 SSalt Lake City, UT 84111
DATE POSTED
November 17, 2015
SKILLS
- Resource Development / Management
- Grant Writing / Research
- Fundraising
- Mentoring
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 1 year