- Preserve WV AmeriCorps Elkins
- AmeriCorps in Elkins, WV, United States
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Preserve WV AmeriCorps is the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia’s statewide national service initiative connecting members with rural grassroots organizations and public agencies charged with preserving West Virginia history. The primary goal of this program is to build efficient, effective, and sustainable organizations working to improve economic, social, and cultural opportunities in West Virginia. Members’ service is site-dependent but generally lasts for one year and involves tasks related to historic preservation, museum collections management, communications, educational outreach, and volunteer management. There are also opportunities to sharpen your knowledge of hands-on historic trades and learn a new skill during service with Preserve WV.
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Member Duties : The service duties assigned to the member will be based on individual site and community needs and, in many cases, will incorporate a variety of skills. Visit www.pawv.org/openslots for more information on individual site descriptions. Members’ tasks will involve: - Systems development for outreach, program delivery, and volunteer management. - Volunteer recruitment, training, and management. - Communications & outreach. - Historic preservation, archiving, & museum collections management. - Educational services. - Event planning. - Hands-on historic preservation trades work. - Allowable fundraising.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Health Coverage .
Terms
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas
Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Neighborhood Revitalization .
Skills
Public Speaking , Communications , Community Organization , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Writing/Editing .
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Summary
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Preserve WV AmeriCorps
Program Start/End Date
09/03/2024 - 09/02/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99
Program Locations WEST VIRGINIA
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 06/21/2024 To 04/01/2025
Contact Danielle Parker
421 Davis Ave
Elkins WV 26241
304-345-6005
info@pawv.org
www.pawv.org
Listing ID 120351
Elkins WV United States