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Alma Muriel Vasquez
- San Diego, CA
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Volunteer Management and Community Engagement
When you have a big neighborworks organization and you require various types of volunteers that can build capacity in your organization, but your volunteers are to work at various locations with very…
Tagged: strong, Volunteer, Program!, a, Developing
Started Oct. 8, 2009
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Thank you wonderful VISTA leaders for spreading the word!!
All you need to do is vote once and get others to vote as well by :sharing our video on facebook, twitter, and or other networks.
This video can be used to recruit more young people to act…
I also forgot to mention that the organization that I work with is beginning to develope a social network site for our youth. It will provide our youth from all over San Diego County to interact with other youth leaders To discuss social issues and…
Yes I agree on evaluations during the process. They don't neccessarily need to be done on paper either. Maybe make a group discussion about it. This can be done after meetings with youth on a more regualr and or on going basis. You can also develope…
Hello,
- Track # of opportunities provided for your youth by your organization (training, workshops, youth leader mtgs/clubs).
-Track number of youth who have sucessfully completed your youth program.
-Have an application setup to be a part of yo…
This group is dedicated to providing and receiving feedback from upcoming and current young leaders.
I currently am in charge of recruiting volunteers for 15 of our learning centers and it's true that the younger generation is more focused on short term volunteering opportunites, mainly because they are focused on other things that take precedent i…
Something like:
"We don't just create a home, we build and strengthen communities"
I have not used twitter yet, but have currently signed on, but don't use it. I understand your point on not being a good forum for dialog, but then again its not meant so much for that, but to advertise ones thought or actions on a more consistent b…
When you have a big neighborworks organization and you require various types of volunteers that can build capacity in your organization, but your volunteers are to work at various locations with very diverse set of resources and hours, what do you t…
Profile Information
- Job Title
- Volunteer Capacity Building Specialist
- Employer
- Community HousingWorks
- Professional Experience
- AmeriCorps NCCC, South West Region (Denver) -Corp Member
UCSD Upward Bound- Teaching Assistant
Young Womens Leadership Program Intern
Preuss Charter School of UCSD- Aide
Student Support Services Peer Mentor
Oasis Learning Communities Facilitator
Alot of work with young people from 14+ and a lot of work with different service organizations and non -profits.
- Community Development Interests
- Arts and Social Development, Community Building and Organization, Construction and Production, Community Stabilization, Disaster Preparedness and Recovery, Economic Revitalization and Workforce Development, Financial Literacy, Leadership and Management, Neighborbood Revitalization, Public Planning, Volunteer Development and Management
- Years in the Community Development Field
- 1-3 years
- Are you interested in being a mentor to someone new to the community development field?
- Currently I focus on volunteer development and retention.
Projects are: Annual FaceLift event, Holiday Assitance Program, Junior Leaders program Development, Organizing Supporting Interns, Updating Volunteer Training and Trainer manuals, tracking volunteer data.
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- At 4:03pm on October 6, 2009,
NeighborWorks America said…
- Hi Alma,
Welcome to Leaders for Communities! Jump right on in and join some groups, post a discussion, and participate in all the site has to offer! Thanks for being a part of our VISTA program!
-LfC
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I second Sarah -- also, I've been hearing some NSP grantees say, more or less, "we have interest but none of the people interested can qualify for a mortgage", and they describe that as a lending problem. To me, that sounds more like a marketing pro…
I noticed these interesting stats at Realtor.org today:
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I like Home Makeover. And, I like adding free architectural, landscaping and decorating assistance with the loan to help homeowners choose high-impact investments and maximize the fixed costs of bringing a contractor out. Geneva, NY offers free arch…
Thanks Vince. At this time, I know non-profits do not have access to RD's loan origination software, UniFi. I'm not sure how much we've discussed the issues of access to CAIVRS in the 502 course.
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