Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House AmeriCorps Job at AmeriCorps
Lessie Bates AmeriCorps approaches the needs of the children and families of East St. Louis, Illinois. Central to the program are twenty-five Educational Advocates who will serve 1000 children and their families in a comprehensive effort over a three year period to improve their educational outcomes, to improve their health by reducing childhood obesity, and to increase their technological competence to prepare them for a digital world. Overall, 186 AmeriCorps members will support these efforts in technology, nutrition education, volunteerism, after-school programming, and veterans services.
Member Duties : AmeriCorps members who will provide educational support, food support through healthy futures and food support to seniors. They also coordinate services for homeless veterans, expand the capacity of the community to support and manage volunteers and community implementation of safety initiatives. "Youth opportunity" within the Greater East St. Louis, Illinois community is one of the program greatest impacts throughout the community. Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House AmeriCorps program will focus on the CNCS focus areas of Education, Healthy Futures, Capacity Building and Economic Opportunity for Opportunity Youth.
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Housing , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
None
None
Service Areas :
Health , Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development , Education , Hunger , Elder Care , Veterans , Homelessness .
Health , Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development , Education , Hunger , Elder Care , Veterans , Homelessness .
Skills :
Communications , General Skills , Conflict Resolution , Social Services , Youth Development , Education , Community Organization , Team Work , Public Health , Teaching/Tutoring , Veterans , Public Speaking , Leadership .
Communications , General Skills , Conflict Resolution , Social Services , Youth Development , Education , Community Organization , Team Work , Public Health , Teaching/Tutoring , Veterans , Public Speaking , Leadership .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House AmeriCorps
Program Start/End Date
09/01/2022 - 08/31/2023
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
ILLINOIS
Languages
English
N/A
Accepting Applications
From 09/01/2022 To 08/31/2023
Contact
Kwanzaa Wright
1200 N 13th St
East Saint Louis IL 62205
6188740777
kwright@lbdnh.org
AmeriCorps/East. St. Louis
Listing ID
83609
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