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KC Digital Drive Community Coordinator VISTA

AmeriCorps, Kansas City, KS, United States


The Unified Government of Wyandotte County AmeriCorps VISTA Program strengthens local capacity to expand economic opportunity for low-income and underserved residents. This position supports KC Digital Drive (KCDD), a regional civic organization advancing innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital access. The VISTA member will support development of systems and processes that improve coordination across programs such as Tech Central, the Regional University Research Collective, and the Health Innovation Team. This includes planning and coordinating events, workshops, and community engagement activities that connect residents, entrepreneurs, and partners to resources and opportunities. The member will help develop and maintain tools for stakeholder engagement, including contact lists, outreach strategies, and communication materials. They will also support documentation of ecosystem assets, programs, and best practices to strengthen long‑term capacity for innovation and economic development. Additionally, the VISTA will assist in tracking participation and engagement metrics, supporting evaluation and continuous improvement efforts. They will contribute to the development of reports, presentations, and storytelling materials that highlight program impact and outcomes. By strengthening systems for community engagement, coordination, and resource connection, this project will expand access to innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities. These efforts will help residents build skills, connect to networks, and access pathways that support economic mobility and long‑term stability.

Member Duties The AmeriCorps VISTA member will develop and support systems that strengthen community engagement and innovation initiatives, assist with planning and coordination of events, outreach to partners and participants, and develop tools for stakeholder engagement. They will help document programs, resources, and best practices, and support tracking of participation and engagement metrics. The VISTA will also assist in creating reports, presentations, and communication materials that highlight program impact. These efforts will improve coordination and expand access to resources and opportunities for underserved residents.

Program Benefits

Health Coverage*

Housing

Living Allowance

Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend

Training

Relocation Allowance

Childcare assistance if eligible

For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/.

Terms Permits attendance at school during off hours. Permits working at another job during off hours.

Service Areas Community and Economic Development.

Skills Computers/Technology, Team Work.

Program Information

Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA

Program: KC Digital Drive Community Coordinator VISTA

Program Start/End Date: 06/01/2026 - 05/31/2027

Work Schedule: Full Time

Age Requirement: Minimum 18

Program Locations: KANSAS

Languages: English

Accepting Applications: From 03/25/2026 To 05/01/2026

Contact: Raegan Billinger 619 Ann Ave Kansas City KS 66101 913-573-8232 rbillinger@wycokck.org

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