COMMUNITY RESOURCE CONNECTOR
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COMMUNITY RESOURCE CONNECTOR

AmeriCorps

Location: Columbia,SC, USA

Date: 2024-10-01T06:37:31Z

Job Description:

Community Resource Connector

The purpose of this position is to empower people with disabilities for success by connecting them to community resources as well as Walton Options services. Additionally, connecting our resources to other sources to enhance the options for people with disabilities by promoting inclusive and accessible services in their community programs and resources. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : Research, gather, share, and track community resources.Maintain familiarity with Walton Options and Center for Independent Living (IL) resources for sharing at community resource fairs and events.Assist people with disabilities in reaching and maintaining their highest level of independence through identifying community resources that support IL goals.Assist in teaching empowerment, self-advocacy, and disability pride in individual and group settings Mentor and provide opportunities for growth and leadership.Provide information and support to assist clients in achieving stated goals and/or refer the client to appropriate resources.Report on successes.Assist with developing engaging IL classes that cover a variety of resources and topics

Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service .

Terms :

Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas :

Community and Economic Development .

Skills :

None

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