FCS VISTA Resource Coordinator @ FCS Development Dept Job at AmeriCorps
Family & Community Services (FCS) is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation headquartered in Ravenna Ohio. The agency celebrates over 80 years of service with over 70 programs in Ohio, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. FCS offers many services including, but not limited to, hot meals, emergency groceries, shelters for those experiencing homelessness, emergency housing assistance, services for children, support for victims of domestic violence, veteran’s assistance, community and senior outreach, and full clinical services including counseling, case management, psychiatry and addiction services. The FCS Development Department, which is responsible for fundraising, marketing, and development for the agency and its programs, seeks a Resource Development VISTA to build capacity within FCS’ community-based programs that address food insecurity. Community-based programs include: King Kennedy Community Center, Skeels-Mathews Community Center, SCOPE Senior Centers, Senior Support Action Group, Center of Hope, and Kent Social Services. The Resource Development VISTA will support these programs by seeking additional grant funding, developing marketing and development efforts, increasing volunteer support, and working to assess and improve measurement outcomes to further leverage dollars raised in the community. The ideal candidate for this position is interested in developing resources and systems that improve effectiveness, is an independent worker and problem solver, and likes to do research, write, organize, and plan. This year-long position is based in the FCS Ravenna office and provides the VISTA with experience in building organizational capacity in non-profit development, while also breaking the cycle of poverty among individuals affected by food insecurity. Recruitment is ongoing until position is filled. Contact Heather Laliberte for monthly service start date options and deadlines.
Member Duties : The FCS Resource Development VISTA will help build capacity for 8 FCS community-based programs that serve low-income, food-insecure youth and adults by developing sustainable tools/systems/plans for program-specific data tracking and story banks, funding/grant seeking, volunteer recruitment/management, and marketing/outreach.
Program Benefits : Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Living Allowance , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Health .
Health .
Skills :
Writing/Editing , Leadership , Communications , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Computers/Technology , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , Community Organization , Social Services .
Writing/Editing , Leadership , Communications , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Computers/Technology , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , Community Organization , Social Services .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
FCS VISTA Resource Coordinator @ FCS Development Dept
Program Start/End Date
08/28/2023 - 08/27/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
OHIO Cleveland/ Akron
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 02/20/2023 To 07/12/2023
Contact
Heather Laliberte
F&CS Inc. Development Department
Ravenna OH 44266
3302977027 x308
hlaliberte@fcsserves.org
Listing ID
116707
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