AmeriCorps
Community Engagement and Development VISTA
AmeriCorps, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
Community Engagement and Development VISTA
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This project will disrupt poverty by expanding the reach of the I Have a Dream Foundation–Dallas (IHDF) through strengthened partnerships and increased visibility within the community. By enhancing the resources and services available to Dream Scholars and their families, the project will advance IHDF’s community engagement strategies and extend program services to a broader population. This community capacity‑building effort will reinforce IHDF’s programming, ensuring that Dream Scholars and their families have the critical support and resources needed to succeed both academically and personally.
Member Duties The VISTA member will establish a donor database, documenting policies and processes for donor tracking and engagement. Responsibilities include researching and assessing the current donor tracking systems; collecting, organizing, and analyzing data related to students, families, donors, and partners; documenting and refining processes for maintaining accurate records related to donors, program activities, and student outcomes; and expanding community outreach efforts by coordinating community engagement initiatives. This includes identifying at least ten partner organizations, creating templates for materials and policies that aid in building relationships, developing a tracking mechanism for organizations providing services, and coordinating participation in community events and activities.
Program Benefits Childcare assistance (if eligible), training, living allowance, relocation allowance, choice of education award or end‑of‑service stipend, health coverage*.
For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
Terms Permits attendance at school during off hours, permits working at another job during off hours, car recommended.
Service Areas Children/Youth, Education.
Skills Computers/Technology; Community Organization; General Skills; Team Work; Fund raising/Grant Writing; Education; Communications; Writing/Editing.
Program Type AmeriCorps VISTA
Program Community Engagement and Development VISTA
Program Start/End Date 02/09/2026 – 02/08/2027
Work Schedule Full Time
Education Level Some college
Age Requirement Minimum: 18, Maximum: None
Program Locations TEXAS Dallas/Ft. Worth
Languages English
Accepting Applications From 12/30/2025 To 01/16/2026
Contact Toni Mickle 5005 Brentwood Stair Rd Fort Worth TX 76112 8174570027 toni.mickle@abchrist.org https://abchrist.org/americorps-vista
Listing ID 128224
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Community Engagement and Development VISTA
role at
AmeriCorps .
This project will disrupt poverty by expanding the reach of the I Have a Dream Foundation–Dallas (IHDF) through strengthened partnerships and increased visibility within the community. By enhancing the resources and services available to Dream Scholars and their families, the project will advance IHDF’s community engagement strategies and extend program services to a broader population. This community capacity‑building effort will reinforce IHDF’s programming, ensuring that Dream Scholars and their families have the critical support and resources needed to succeed both academically and personally.
Member Duties The VISTA member will establish a donor database, documenting policies and processes for donor tracking and engagement. Responsibilities include researching and assessing the current donor tracking systems; collecting, organizing, and analyzing data related to students, families, donors, and partners; documenting and refining processes for maintaining accurate records related to donors, program activities, and student outcomes; and expanding community outreach efforts by coordinating community engagement initiatives. This includes identifying at least ten partner organizations, creating templates for materials and policies that aid in building relationships, developing a tracking mechanism for organizations providing services, and coordinating participation in community events and activities.
Program Benefits Childcare assistance (if eligible), training, living allowance, relocation allowance, choice of education award or end‑of‑service stipend, health coverage*.
For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
Terms Permits attendance at school during off hours, permits working at another job during off hours, car recommended.
Service Areas Children/Youth, Education.
Skills Computers/Technology; Community Organization; General Skills; Team Work; Fund raising/Grant Writing; Education; Communications; Writing/Editing.
Program Type AmeriCorps VISTA
Program Community Engagement and Development VISTA
Program Start/End Date 02/09/2026 – 02/08/2027
Work Schedule Full Time
Education Level Some college
Age Requirement Minimum: 18, Maximum: None
Program Locations TEXAS Dallas/Ft. Worth
Languages English
Accepting Applications From 12/30/2025 To 01/16/2026
Contact Toni Mickle 5005 Brentwood Stair Rd Fort Worth TX 76112 8174570027 toni.mickle@abchrist.org https://abchrist.org/americorps-vista
Listing ID 128224
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