Community Engagement and Development VISTA

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. These activities include 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 Training Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend Relocation Allowance Health Coverage* Living Allowance For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit Terms Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours. Service Areas Education , Children/Youth. Skills Education , Computers/Technology , Writing/Editing , Team Work , Communications , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills , Community Organization. Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA Program: Community Engagement and Development VISTA Program Start/End Date 09/08/2026 - 09/07/2027 Work Schedule Full Time Education level Some college Age Requirement Minimum: 18 Maximum: None Program Locations TEXAS Dallas/Ft. Worth Languages English Accepting Applications From 12/30/2025 To 08/14/2026 Contact Toni Mickle 5005 Brentwood Stair Rd Fort Worth TX 76112 View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io Listing ID 128224 #J-18808-Ljbffr AmeriCorps