Turtle Mountain Youth Empowerment VISTA
Americorps
Youth Program Coordinator Job in Belcourt, ND
Through Private-Public-Partnerships, the 22 Promise Zones around the Country are actively helping drive the economy, jobs, and American growth we all strive to see a reality. Collectively, Promise Zones serve more than 1.3 million Americans with poverty rates ranging from 28 percent to as high as 50 percent. Will bring the Promise Zone together in a united, whole community approach that will provide an exemplary model for other tribes/communities to replicate. The goal Promise Zone VISTA is to combat poverty in the Turtle Mountains. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.
Member Duties : VISTA member will complete Orientation through site and gain an understanding of what is expected throughout the year of service. Create, plan, and market youth events for the Turtle Mountain area. Include any enrichment programs as needed. Research and write for relevant grants to bring in more opportunities and promote project sustainability. Partner with local Youth Council to improve outreach capabilities. Participate in local projects by Tribal Council and other program that are beneficial to the local youth. Participate in any COVID-19 relief events as often as needed. Participate in all meetings and events designation by TM VISTA Project Staff.
Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage* , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Training , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development , Children/Youth , Tribal , Community Outreach .
Skills :
Writing/Editing , Recruitment , Youth Development , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills , Team Work , Leadership , Community Organization .