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1 person is interested
Adult Education AmeriCorps VISTA
ORGANIZATION: Owensboro Community and Technical College Foundation, Inc.
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1 person is interested
The Adult Education VISTA will build the capacity of OCTC SkillTrain by networking with local partners to increase student recruitment, developing off-site partnerships for adult basic education classes, and coordinating and developing a newly begun volunteer program. As a result of the VISTA member’s service, OCTC SkillTrain will alleviate poverty by increasing the capacity of and participation in SkillTrain, which provides adult basic education instruction (GED, college prep, and ESL), helping adults acquire the skills that they need to obtain higher-skilled employment in sustainable jobs.
There are 2 A*C positions opening -- one for Daviess County and one for Ohio/McLean Counties.
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About Owensboro Community and Technical College Foundation, Inc.
Location:
4800 New Hartford Rd., Owensboro, KY 42303, US
Mission Statement
The Owensboro Community and Technical College Foundation, Inc. was established June 10, 1986 as a 501 (c)(3) non-profit corporation to support the purposes and mission of OCTC. The Foundation plays an instrumental role in actively assisting both students and the college by supporting the advancement of public higher education and serving as the college's chief fundraising agent. The Foundation increases financial and educational resources through development initiatives, establishes communication networks with private donors and public agencies, and provides support for programs and activities not funded through traditional sources.
Description
The OCTC Foundation
- Provides for scholarships and grants to deserving students
- Manages the majority of the college's endowment accounts
- Assists in funding special projects
- Manages the Emergency Student Loan Program
- Promotes professional development for faculty and staff
- Encourages greater community involvement
- Allows donors to make gifts that are designated for the educational programs of their choice
- Processes gifts of all sizes with a focus on major gifts and endowment
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1501 Frederica StOwensboro, KY 42301
DATE POSTED
March 13, 2017
SKILLS
- Program Management
- Advertising
- Adult Education
- Fundraising
- Tutoring
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 40 hours/week for one year
- Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred