AmeriCorps
2025 YB Fundraising & Development VISTA- Ruth YouthBuild
AmeriCorps, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
2025 YB Fundraising & Development VISTA- Ruth YouthBuild
Alliance for Community Empowerment (ACE) mission is to empower marginalized communities by providing education, vocational programming, personal enrichment, and supportive services through collaboration and community action. ACE envisions empowered and thriving communities where barriers have been overcome. Our core services include education, vocational training, behavioral health, parenting education, and community violence intervention/prevention. As an AmeriCorps VISTA member at ACE, you will build long-term capacity by designing sustainable fundraising systems, planning and evaluating events, writing competitive grants, and developing organizational procedures. Your work will directly strengthen the program's ability to secure resources, expand opportunities for youth, and ensure lasting impact in the community.
Member Duties :
The VISTA will build sustainable systems to strengthen fundraising, grant writing, and organizational operations. They will research and plan fundraising events, develop strategic plans, coordinate logistics, and create toolkits to replicate successful events. The member will draft and submit competitive grant proposals, maintain a grant tracking system, and document processes for future use. They will also design and pilot procedures for project implementation, contract compliance, and quality assurance, compiling them into a comprehensive operations manual. Finally, the member will create and deliver a blended training program, incorporating in-person and digital learning, and use feedback to refine materials, ensuring long-term organizational growth.
Program Benefits :
None
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas : Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development , Education .
Skills : Conflict Resolution , Communications , Youth Development , Writing/Editing , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Education , Social Services , Leadership , Team Work .
Alliance for Community Empowerment (ACE) mission is to empower marginalized communities by providing education, vocational programming, personal enrichment, and supportive services through collaboration and community action. ACE envisions empowered and thriving communities where barriers have been overcome. Our core services include education, vocational training, behavioral health, parenting education, and community violence intervention/prevention. As an AmeriCorps VISTA member at ACE, you will build long-term capacity by designing sustainable fundraising systems, planning and evaluating events, writing competitive grants, and developing organizational procedures. Your work will directly strengthen the program's ability to secure resources, expand opportunities for youth, and ensure lasting impact in the community.
Member Duties :
The VISTA will build sustainable systems to strengthen fundraising, grant writing, and organizational operations. They will research and plan fundraising events, develop strategic plans, coordinate logistics, and create toolkits to replicate successful events. The member will draft and submit competitive grant proposals, maintain a grant tracking system, and document processes for future use. They will also design and pilot procedures for project implementation, contract compliance, and quality assurance, compiling them into a comprehensive operations manual. Finally, the member will create and deliver a blended training program, incorporating in-person and digital learning, and use feedback to refine materials, ensuring long-term organizational growth.
Program Benefits :
None
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas : Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development , Education .
Skills : Conflict Resolution , Communications , Youth Development , Writing/Editing , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Education , Social Services , Leadership , Team Work .