Interfaith Enrichment Corps 2023-2024 Job at AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Indiana

AmeriCorps members, serving with anchor institutions in communities facing interfaith and intercultural possibilities, will build supportive relationships with neighboring congregations. Authentic community-building efforts will connect members with faith groups to provide the support that enriches time, energy, tools, and capacity of volunteers and leaders. Willingness to reach across barriers of cultural and religious differences, coupled with an approach that supports existing efforts will enhance the incredible assets of our communities. Members will be trained to discuss, consider, and communicate key issues that our sites and partners work with, including: Effective nonprofit best practices such as event planning and volunteer management. Religious literacy and ability to navigate the sensitivities and assets of various faith groups. The unique assets of and barriers faced by immigrants and refugees Mental health statistics, connecting resources and addressing stigma Socioeconomic disparities and implicit bias Other resource assets for referral and connection in the network of Indianapolis community organizations This program is available to all, without regard to race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, political affiliation, or, in most instances, religion.



Member Duties : Pursue interfaith understanding, cultural connection, and community vitality through service. Serve with a team of other members in a year of nonprofit networking and community-based learning out of Center for Interfaith Cooperation and partner sites around Central Indiana. Build authentic professional relationships with immigrants, faith groups, and service providers by facilitating and engaging in honest and sensitive conversations. Learn and use nonprofit best practices to support site organizations and community training opportunities. Cultivate a working understanding of root causes of community needs including mental health stigma, implicit bias, resource disparity, social isolation. Identify and pursue training that leverages local experts and professionals for the benefit of your site and the AmeriCorps team.


Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service .


Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .


Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Health , Hunger , Neighborhood Revitalization .


Skills :
Community Organization , Conflict Resolution , General Skills , Education , Public Health , Computers/Technology , Communications .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National



Program

Interfaith Enrichment Corps 2023-2024



Program Start/End Date

09/05/2023 - 08/31/2024



Work Schedule
Full Time



Education level

High school diploma/GED



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99


Program Locations
INDIANA


Accepting Applications

From 05/10/2023 To 09/15/2023



Contact
Josih Hostetler

1100 W 42nd St

Indianapolis IN 46208

(463) 235-2654

josih@indycic.org

www.indycic.org



Listing ID
118305




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