Description
The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County (SAWC) provides shelter and services to nearly 1,100 single adults experiencing homelessness. SAWC programs are aimed to end homelessness by addressing barriers to finding and sustaining housing by providing temporary shelter, shelter diversion, and case management. The VISTA would provide capacity-building services aimed at increasing the reach, support, and sustainability of the organization. This services aim to increase partner engagement to better provide clients with resources, expand emergency winter rotating shelter to year-round programming, and connect clients to critical case management services. Questions about this project can be directed to the Program Director at kbeavers@mihomeless.org and Project Site Supervisor at paspals@washtenaw.org
The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County (SAWC) provides shelter and services to nearly 1,100 single adults experiencing homelessness. SAWC programs are aimed to end homelessness by addressing barriers to finding and sustaining housing by providing temporary shelter, shelter diversion, and case management. The VISTA would provide capacity-building services aimed at increasing the reach, support, and sustainability of the organization. This services aim to increase partner engagement to better provide clients with resources, expand emergency winter rotating shelter to year-round programming, and connect clients to critical case management services. Questions about this project can be directed to the Program Director at kbeavers@mihomeless.org and Project Site Supervisor at paspals@washtenaw.org
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Living Allowance
$800
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$1000 monthly
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Living allowance, Non-competitive eligibility (federal jobs), Relocation allowance (if applicable), Student loan forbearance, Training
Additional Benefits
$200/month housing stipend paid to landlord or mortgage provider.
Education Requirements
Some College
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Subject to criminal background check