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The Alliance Resource Development VISTA

Member Duties: The VISTA member will support the development of the organization’s resource development program by building capacity to efficiently manage and expand community support for Alliance’s programs which create opportunities for refugees to achieve their goals for self-sufficiency and well-being. S/he will assist the team in expanding community outreach efforts intended to increase community support (donors, volunteers, partnerships). Member Activity: 1. Support the development and coordination of community Advisory Board activities, including communications, organizing meetings, keeping activity records and follow up on action items with leadership. 2. Support the development and coordination of a donor event program, including outreach and logistical coordination for donor sponsored events. 3. Support the Alliance “United We Dine” sponsorship committee’s work to gain sponsors for this new international festival. 4.Maintain fund development department donations management database.

Program Benefits:

Choice of Education Award ($6,095) or End of Service Stipend upon completion of service

Relocation Allowance

$11,497.92 annual living stipend

Childcare assistance if eligible

Health Coverage*

Training

*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit http://www.vistacampus.gov/healthcare.

Terms:

Full-time

Start/end date: 9/3/2019 - 9/1/2020

Minimum age requirement: 18

College degree required

Permits working at another job during off hours

Permits attendance at school during off hours

Car recommended

Service Areas:

Community and Economic Development

Skills:

Business

General Skills

Writing/Editing

Communications

Non-Profit Management

Community Organization

Team Work

Fundraising/Grant Writing

Service Description: The Alliance is a community-based organization devoted to serving refugees, immigrants and low-income populations in Houston. Alliance provides comprehensive services to assist clients in becoming economically self-sufficient and improve their quality of life. The Alliance also strives to ensure that newly-arrived Americans are integrated into the mainstream community and understand American culture and traditions. Originally founded by Association of Cambodian, Ethiopian, Laotian and Vietnamese refugee community organizations,The Alliance has expanded to serve individuals of all nationalities and backgrounds.

Contact:

VISTA Leader Jamonica Shoals 713-776-4700 ext 182

Program Director KaNeesha Allen 713-776-4700 ext 128

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