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25-26 Urban Christian Ministries Volunteer Coordinator VISTA
Urban Christian Ministries (UCM) has served Buffalo's East Side for over 50 years, empowering youth ages 14-24 to overcome poverty, violence, and systemic barriers. Guided by our mission to share and model the love of Christ while cultivating the next generation of leaders, we address social determinants of health through impactful programs, mentorship, and advocacy. Our vision is to realize every young person's purpose and potential, creating vibrant, healthy communities rooted in faith and leadership
Member Duties : UCM is looking for a dynamic and organized VISTA member to help build and enhance our volunteer program. In this role, you will develop and implement strategies for volunteer recruitment, training, and retention. You'll create systems to track volunteer progress, build a volunteer database, and ensure that outreach efforts are effective for various projects. The VISTA will play a key role in supporting UCM staff to manage an increasing number of volunteers and ensure they are engaged and recognized throughout the year. If you're passionate about volunteer management and making a lasting impact, we'd love for you to join our team!
Program Benefits : Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage
- Childcare assistance if eligible , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Relocation Allowance , Training , Living Allowance .
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Terms :
Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Children / Youth .
Skills :
Community Organization , Recruitment , Communications .