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NYC Service

Direct Service Provider - Correspondence Connection

NYC Service, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Direct Service Provider - Correspondence Connection Opportunity Name: Direct Service Provider - Correspondence Connection

Opportunity Coordinator: Noah Batsheva,

Start: 10/1/2025 12:01 AM

End: 10/1/2026 11:59 PM

Description: Provide essential, direct service and a critical lifeline to vulnerable women, particularly those impacted by incarceration, poverty, and systemic barriers. This role focuses on mitigating isolation and fostering connection by managing personal correspondence and distributing resources via snail mail to women inside jails and prisons. Your work ensures that those who are often forgotten remain seen, heard, and connected to the support and healing-centered resources of Imani's Safehouse, embodying our theme of "The Art of Resilience."

Responsibilities

Write, prepare, and send compassionate correspondence to individuals incarcerated in jails and prisons.

Manage the mailing of newsletters, resources, and other supportive materials to our service users inside.

Carefully respond to incoming letters, ensuring each woman feels heard and valued.

Maintain strict confidentiality and a trauma-informed approach in all communications.

Track correspondence and mailing lists to ensure consistent and reliable connection.

Collaborate with the leadership team to identify and address the specific needs expressed through letters.

What to Expect You will be a vital point of human connection for women in extremely isolating circumstances. This role requires empathy, reliability, and a deep respect for the dignity and autonomy of every individual we serve. You will work closely with the Executive Director and receive guidance to ensure all communication aligns with our mission of breaking cycles of violence and trauma.

Commitment Approximately 5–8 hours per month, dedicated to writing letters, managing mailings, and maintaining records. This is a remote role with a profound impact.

Population Served Homeless, LGBT (Lesbian, Gay,Bisexual,Transgender), Low-income communities, Offenders/Ex-offenders, People with Disabilities, People with Health-based Concerns

Requirements Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+

After expressing interest, the Opportunity Leader will contact you to confirm participation and provide directions for this opportunity.

Signup Questions Please respond to the following questions in order to signup for this opportunity:

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