Lansing MI- Health & Housing Resource Coordinator - AmeriCorps : Job Details

Lansing MI- Health & Housing Resource Coordinator

This is a Half time position meaning the member will serve ~20 hours/week for the full term. Member will receive a living stipend of $10,000 distributed bi-weekly and an education award in the amount of $3,697.50 upon successful completion of service. Since 1999, Allen Neighborhood Center has used door-to-door canvassing and community discussion to synthesize the voices of our neighbors with our community building resources, bringing a neighborhood-crafted vision for the Eastside to life. Your willingness to team up with us to promote neighborhood revitalization, increase food access and security, ignite entrepreneurial enterprises, and implement health-related initiatives that enrich people's lives is very much appreciated. We promise that, with your support, we will continue to catalyze neighborhood-driven transformative change in Lansing. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : Assist neighbor's navigation of the legal system for the Gender Affirmation project Improve neighborhood access to health resources through enrollment assistance and community resource referrals in the outreach office (Medicaid, Ingham Health Plan, etc.) Conduct program and health information outreach during community events Develop relationships with community resource partners to better serve neighborhood Develop and facilitate Market Walk program, a physical activity program every Tuesday and Thursday evening between May and September Promote participation the Market Walk program Survey members of the Eastside neighborhood to collect information and first-hand experiences of ANC programs and services Develop a Community Assessment to identify needs Housing Education Partnership Serve at least 50 community members through training, education, and resource provision and housing education

Program Benefits : Living Allowance .

Terms :

Car recommended .

Service Areas :

Community Outreach .

Skills :

Recruitment , housing education .