Americorps Flushing , NY 11351
Posted 2 weeks ago
YB USA Recruitment and Community Engagement- YB Queens
Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-service settlement house committed to serving the diverse neighborhoods of Queens. QCH serves more than 25,000 children, youth, adults, and older adults every year.
Our mission is to provide individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. Through a broad network of programs operating out of 40 sites in 15 neighborhoods, we offer Queens residents a needed support system at every stage of life, helping them to develop the knowledge, confidence, and skills to change their lives for the better and become active participants in their larger community. YouthBuild pledges to maintain a positive work ethic among our community and peers!
Demonstrate strong leadership skills and become honorable role models! Effectively communicate with our teammates to ensure our success! We will have the utmost respect for ourselves & the community, and we will exhibit perseverance in the toughest of times. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.
Member Duties : The VISTA's goal is to navigate throughout the community expressing the benefits of YouthBuild to community residents to increase program enrollment, via personal experience and/or alumni testimony.
Program Benefits : Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Training , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Homelessness , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Housing , Education .
Skills :
Social Services , Writing/Editing , Education , Youth Development , Recruitment , Public Speaking , Communications , Leadership , Team Work , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Community Organization .
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