Member Opportunities
Member Projects

 

Keep Austin Housed provides AmeriCorps members with an array of service opportunities that will build and strengthen their personal and professional skills.

Issue Areas

• Homelessness

• Employment

• Education

• Domestic violence

• Childcare

• Disabilities

• Substance abuse

• Affordable housing

• Medical needs

• Mental health

• Emergency shelter

• Hunger

• Mental retardation

• Refugee and Immigration services

• Parenting

Client Populations

• Families with children

• Refugees and immigrants

• Single adults

• Unaccompanied youth

• Survivors of sexual abuse and domestic violence

• Persons with severe mental health issues

Service Opportunities

• One on one goal development

• Donation solicitation

• Assess for client needs

• Community education

• Broker community resources

• Holiday project coordination

• Group facilitation

• Coordinate social enrichment activities

• Life skills development and facilitation

• Participate in Member Council activities

• Coordinate children’s activities

• Develop public relations materials

• Case consultation

• Maintain project website

• Volunteer recruitment and management

• Coordinate community service projects

• Conduct home visits

• Coordinate member training opportunities

• Facilitate AmeriCorps meetings

• …and much, much more!