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Hurricane Milton: Community Outreach Specialist
ORGANIZATION: COMMUNITY DREAMS FOUNDATION CORP
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11 people are interested
Join our team as a Community Outreach Specialist to provide critical support to families and individuals affected by Hurricane Helene in the Tampa area. Your role will involve direct engagement with the community, offering vital information and connecting those in need to essential services during this time of recovery. Position Overview: As a Community Outreach Specialist, you will: * Serve as a liaison between the community and relief services, ensuring clear communication of available resources. * Help residents navigate aid programs, including insurance claims, temporary housing, and home repair services. * Assist in organizing and executing community events and resource distribution, providing essential supplies such as food, water, and awareness. * Provide emotional support and guidance to affected families, referring them to mental health and social services where necessary. * Work closely with local nonprofits, government agencies, and our disaster relief team to coordinate recovery efforts. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct door-to-door outreach in heavily impacted neighborhoods to identify urgent needs. * Connect families to financial assistance programs, grants, and municipal support services. * Distribute informational materials about recovery programs and assist in filling out necessary forms. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of available resources and programs to relay accurate information to the community. Qualifications: * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for helping others. * Ability to work in fast-paced environments and adapt to changing needs. * Experience in community outreach, social work, or disaster relief is preferred but not required. * Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply (Spanish/English). Benefits: * Hands-on experience in disaster relief and community organizing. * Opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of people in your local community. * Training and ongoing support from our team.
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About COMMUNITY DREAMS FOUNDATION CORP
Location:
205 SWALLOW AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870, US
Mission Statement
Bringing equality to home ownership, energy and technology, one community at a time! Providing access to resources for training, education and workforce development in the green economy !
Description
CDF is a 501c3 certified non-profit organization
Our mission is to provide access to resources, education and training for energy efficient and clean energy opportunities in underserved communities.
By providing home remodeling, clean energy and technology for families with limited resources we believe it will open doors to the green economy. We partnered with incentive providers such as municipalities, financial institutions businesses and contractors to expedite the electrification of all buildings with minimal cost as possible to the owner. Our programs give communities the opportunity to reduce energy bills, increase property values, bridge the digital divide and compete in an emerging economy.
Through our Green Collar Jobs initiative we are focused on developing talent in both technical and trades positions. Harnessing data and developing the latest tools in machine learning and AI, we are poised to fill the gaps in opportunities for access in the energy transition.
With the efforts of a few courageous individuals, together we can clear the path for many.
Programs and initiatives
* Community Restoration Program
* Green Collar Jobs
* Community Learning Centers
Additional diversity, projects, training and initiatives.
immigration specialists and legal counsel on staff
- OPT expertise
- E-Verified
- experience certifications
One team one dream!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
250 Westshore PlazaTampa, FL 33609
DATE POSTED
October 6, 2024
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Public Relations
- Organization
- Problem Solving
- Project Management
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16