HACP - Homeless and Housing Coalition Job at AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Idaho

The City of Pocatello has an established group known as the Homeless and Housing Coalition (HHC). The mission of the HHC is to increase awareness of housing struggles and the plan to address homelessness. The coalition is also responsible for the Point-In-Time homelessness count and listing the available housing units in our community. Housing coalitions can be found in almost every city and county. While made of several agencies, the HHC works collaboratively to address housing issues, provide valuable information to community members, and ultimately create changes for families or individuals living in poverty. The VISTA in this role will be an active member of the coalition by 1) promoting coalition activities 2) seeking and applying for funding opportunities, and 3) engaging with community members to increase awareness of local issues related to poverty and homelessness.

Please note:
This listing is currently not accepting applications.




Member Duties : This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about homelessness from the ground-up. Your skills are needed for researching statics, analyzing results, and making recommendations for solutions around the issue of poverty. This position will have you engaging with community members and working collaboratively with the United Way, Aid for Friends, and the Housing Authority to promote the activities of the Homeless and Housing Coalition. You will also use your research and writing skills to seek out grant opportunities and collaborate on applications. If you are a strong writer, enjoy marketing, have a passion for housing, and enjoy the outdoors, then Pocatello is for you! There are many activities to participate in and the city is a great community to be a part of. Pocatello is also home to Idaho State University, if you are working toward a degree!


Program Benefits : Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Living Allowance , Housing .



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


Service Areas :
Homelessness , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Hunger .


Skills :
Communications , Community Organization .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA



Program

HACP - Homeless and Housing Coalition


Program Start/End Date

11/07/2022 - 11/06/2023



Work Schedule
Full Time



Education level

Some college



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None


Program Locations
IDAHO


Accepting Applications

From 06/13/2022 To 12/31/2022



Contact
Sarah Van Cleve

711 North 6th Ave

Pocatello ID 83205

208-233-6276

sarah@hacp.services

www.pocatello.us/272/



Listing ID
112598




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