Description
Cottage Housing Inc. has established a unique, home-grown solution to Sacramento’s homeless dilemma, by managing two healing residential communities – Quinn Cottages, primarily for single adults, and Serna Village, a large family facility. The staff of Cottage Housing Inc. offers a multitude of services and programs, the success of which is based on an innovative approach to intervention: the method is participation-driven, solution-focused, and resiliency-based. One volunteer is needed to serve as a Personal Development Coach. Personal Development Coaches provide the framework and resources for residents to create and implement plans to achieve their OWN goals. These plans, coupled with counseling, financial literacy instruction, access to employment information and skill-building workshops, nutrition and healthy eating education parenting classes, recovery groups, and a myriad of other offerings combine to ensure the realization of the agency's mission
Cottage Housing Inc. has established a unique, home-grown solution to Sacramento’s homeless dilemma, by managing two healing residential communities – Quinn Cottages, primarily for single adults, and Serna Village, a large family facility. The staff of Cottage Housing Inc. offers a multitude of services and programs, the success of which is based on an innovative approach to intervention: the method is participation-driven, solution-focused, and resiliency-based. One volunteer is needed to serve as a Personal Development Coach. Personal Development Coaches provide the framework and resources for residents to create and implement plans to achieve their OWN goals. These plans, coupled with counseling, financial literacy instruction, access to employment information and skill-building workshops, nutrition and healthy eating education parenting classes, recovery groups, and a myriad of other offerings combine to ensure the realization of the agency's mission
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Living Allowance
$150
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$300 monthly
Benefits
Health coverage, Housing, Living allowance, Stipend, Student loan forbearance
Additional Benefits
Quarterly retreats are hosted by Mercy Volunteer Corps to provide volunteers with opportunities for reflection, spiritual growth, and shared experiences. Mercy Volunteer Corps provides volunteers with webinars for personal and professional development.
Education Requirements
High School Graduate
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time
Subject to criminal background check