Overview

Community Engagement and Development VISTA Jobs in Fort Worth, USA at AmeriCorps

Overview

This project will disrupt poverty by expanding the reach of the I Have a Dream Foundation–Dallas (IHDF) through strengthened partnerships and increased visibility within the community. By enhancing the resources and services available to Dream Scholars and their families, the project will advance IHDF’s community engagement strategies and extend program services to a broader population. This community capacity-building effort will reinforce IHDF’s programming, ensuring that Dream Scholars and their families have the critical support and resources needed to succeed both academically and personally.

Member

Duties

  • The VISTA member will establish a donor database, documenting policies and processes for donor tracking and engagement.
  • Researching and assessing the current donor tracking systems, collecting, organizing, and analyzing the data related to students, families, donors, and partners.
  • Documenting and refining the processes for maintaining accurate records related to donors, program activities, and student outcomes.
  • The member will also expand the community outreach efforts by coordinating community engagement initiatives.
  • These activities include identifying at least ten organizations willing to partner with IHDF.
  • Creating templates for materials and policies that aid in building relationships, developing a tracking mechanism of organizations that are providing services, and identifying and coordinating participation in community events and activities.

Program Benefits

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

Additional Details

  • Terms:

    Permits working at another job during off hours;
    Car recommended;
    Permits attendance at school during off hours.

  • Service Areas:
    Education, Children/Youth.
  • Skills:

    Communications, Writing/Editing, Education, Fund raising/Grant Writing, Community Organization, Team Work, Computers/Technology, General Skills.

  • Program Type:
    Ameri Corps VISTA
  • Program:
    Community Engagement and Development VISTA
  • Program Start/End Date: 07/13/2026 – 07/12/2027
  • Work Schedule:

    Full Time

  • Education level:
    Some college
  • Age Requirement:
    Minimum: 18
  • Program Locations: TEXAS Dallas/Ft. Worth
  • Languages:

    English

  • Accepting Applications:
    From 12/30/2025 To 06/19/2026

Contact

Toni Mickle
5005 Brentwood Stair Rd
Fort Worth TX 76112

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Title: Community Engagement and Development VISTA

Company: AmeriCorps

Location: Fort Worth, USA

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