AmeriCorps
Town of Blacksburg Landlord Engagement VISTA (In-Person)
AmeriCorps, Blacksburg, Virginia, us, 24062
Town of Blacksburg Landlord Engagement VISTA (In-Person)
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The Virginia Capacity Building Project supports Serve Virginia and their partners in alleviating the effects of poverty through organizational capacity building. While our project covers a wide range of issue areas, from substance use disorder to educational opportunities, all of our members are dedicated to increasing the impact and reach of volunteerism and to pursuing healthy futures for all Virginians. The efforts of our AmeriCorps members will help us build towards a healthier, happier, and stronger Commonwealth.
Member Duties Serve your community and develop your professional skills through a year of service with AmeriCorps VISTA. In this in‑person position, the Town of Blacksburg Shelter Landlord Engagement VISTA will build capacity for New River Community Action by expanding the availability of housing options for those facing the greatest barriers to stable and permanent housing. The Member will provide education and outreach to landlords and property managers, assess regional housing databases for needed improvements, develop educational materials and methods to improve communication between housing professionals and property managers, and research landlord engagement models. The right fit for this position will hold a Bachelor’s degree, demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, and have the capacity to serve both independently and collaboratively. Applicants should be able to travel to downtown Blacksburg daily for in‑person work hours.
Program Benefits
Relocation Allowance
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
Childcare assistance if eligible
Health Coverage*
Living Allowance
Training
For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
Terms
Car recommended
Permits working at another job during off hours
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Service Areas
Homelessness
Housing
Skills
Writing/Editing
Program Details
Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA
Program: Town of Blacksburg Landlord Engagement VISTA (In-Person)
Program Start/End Date: 01/12/2026 - 01/11/2027
Work Schedule: Full Time
Education Level: College graduate
Age Requirement: Minimum 18
Program Locations: Virginia
Accepting Applications: From 09/01/2025 To 04/01/2026
Contact: Sasha Bronder
Address: 300 S Main St, Blacksburg VA 24060
Phone: 484-925-4075
Email: sasha.bronder@dss.virginia.gov
Listing ID 127285
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Town of Blacksburg Landlord Engagement VISTA (In-Person)
role at
AmeriCorps .
The Virginia Capacity Building Project supports Serve Virginia and their partners in alleviating the effects of poverty through organizational capacity building. While our project covers a wide range of issue areas, from substance use disorder to educational opportunities, all of our members are dedicated to increasing the impact and reach of volunteerism and to pursuing healthy futures for all Virginians. The efforts of our AmeriCorps members will help us build towards a healthier, happier, and stronger Commonwealth.
Member Duties Serve your community and develop your professional skills through a year of service with AmeriCorps VISTA. In this in‑person position, the Town of Blacksburg Shelter Landlord Engagement VISTA will build capacity for New River Community Action by expanding the availability of housing options for those facing the greatest barriers to stable and permanent housing. The Member will provide education and outreach to landlords and property managers, assess regional housing databases for needed improvements, develop educational materials and methods to improve communication between housing professionals and property managers, and research landlord engagement models. The right fit for this position will hold a Bachelor’s degree, demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, and have the capacity to serve both independently and collaboratively. Applicants should be able to travel to downtown Blacksburg daily for in‑person work hours.
Program Benefits
Relocation Allowance
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
Childcare assistance if eligible
Health Coverage*
Living Allowance
Training
For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
Terms
Car recommended
Permits working at another job during off hours
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Service Areas
Homelessness
Housing
Skills
Writing/Editing
Program Details
Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA
Program: Town of Blacksburg Landlord Engagement VISTA (In-Person)
Program Start/End Date: 01/12/2026 - 01/11/2027
Work Schedule: Full Time
Education Level: College graduate
Age Requirement: Minimum 18
Program Locations: Virginia
Accepting Applications: From 09/01/2025 To 04/01/2026
Contact: Sasha Bronder
Address: 300 S Main St, Blacksburg VA 24060
Phone: 484-925-4075
Email: sasha.bronder@dss.virginia.gov
Listing ID 127285
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