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Think Tank Inc. VISTA Leader

AmeriCorps, Ohio City, Ohio, United States, 45874

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Think Tank Inc. VISTA Leader

Think Tank Inc. serves community-based organizations that work to create community and eradicate poverty. The organization accomplishes this work by development and facilitation of trainings, creation and refinement of models/processes/roadmaps for community building across social and economic lines. TTI coaches organizations and community groups and connects organizations and community groups to resources to increase collaboration and services. The VISTA project will seek to increase resources, develop long term sustainability plans, evaluate best practices and increase community member involvement for multiple community-based organizations and expects to benefit hundreds of individuals. VISTA members will contribute to the goals of the project by performing activities such as volunteer recruitment, fund development, training and curriculum design and best practices research. Service locations across Ohio include small grass root to large national organizations. Projects include curriculum design, grant writing, social media, volunteer recruitment, program development, marketing and communications. Service positions are limited and competitive. Explore more details at Think Tank website https://www.thinktank-inc.org/.

Member Duties :

The VISTA Leader will work to expand and build the capacity of individual members serving in the Think Tank Inc. VISTA program at their service sites. Candidates must have previously served a full term of full-time service with any AmeriCorps program or with Peace Corps and have demonstrated exemplary skills and leadership in community service.

Program Benefits :

Living Allowance , Training , Relocation Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , $200 monthly housing stipend , Health Coverage* .

*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 , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas : Neighborhood Revitalization , Community and Economic Development , Housing , Education , Ex-Offender Reentry , Health , Hunger , Community Outreach .

Skills : Completed one year of VISTA , Computers/Technology , Communications , Community Organization , Recruitment , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Public Speaking , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , Teaching/Tutoring , Social Services , Writing/Editing , Leadership , Conflict Resolution .