VISTA Volunteer

Details
Dates Volunteer is Needed: 
June 2016
Number of Volunteers Needed: 
1
Description of the Volunteer Opportunity: 

Haven House, Inc. VISTA Member
You can earn money for education while making a difference in your community! Haven House is currently recruiting a VISTA member to join the statewide New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness VISTA Team that works together to end homelessness in New Mexico. NMCEH VISTA members work behind the scenes to assist in strengthening programs through fundraising, volunteer recruitment, event planning, and educational programming.

Skills Needed: 
Marketing/Communications
Project Management
Areas of Interest: 
Community
Crisis Support
Emergency and Safety
Homeless and Housing
Great for: 
Adults
55+
Who Will Be Impacted Through This Project: 

Haven House Inc.helps domestic violence victims gain immediate safety plus the knowledge, skills and resources to succeed in lives free of violence.” Our building is a shelter, however not every DV victim needs physical shelter. We provide an array of services to in-shelter and out-of-shelter victims of Domestic Violence.

Is This an Ongoing Opportunity?: 
Yes
Minimum Age of Volunteers: 
18
Nonprofit Will Provide: 

VISTAs serve full-time and make a year-long commitment.
VISTA positions are open to all US citizens, nationals, and lawful permanent resident immigrants age 18 or older. Members receive a modest living allowance of $973 per month and support with childcare if needed. Other benefits include student loan forbearance or deference and a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award or post-service stipend.
More information can be found on the VISTA Campus: http://www.vistacampus.gov/

Last Updated: Jun 13 2025
Address of Project Site
PO Box 15611
Rio Rancho
New Mexico
87174
Contact Info
Phone: 
(505) 896-4869

Disclaimer

Groundworks provides these volunteer opportunities as a service to our community and does not assume any responsibility for the validity of such postings. To ensure accurate and up-to-date information, please contact the organization who posted the opportunity.

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