Goodwill PHA

2 weeks ago

Portland, United States Americorps Full time

Goodwill PHA -Nashua PAL Mental Health Advocate

Nashua PAL's (Police Athletic League) mission is to create a positive attitude between the children of Nashua and the members of the Police Department through PAL sponsored sports, enrichment, recreation, leadership, and educational activities. Nashua PAL is a NH nonprofit founded and incorporated in 1989. Originally, PAL programs consisted of special community events in Nashua's inner-city "Tree Streets" neighborhood. In 2004, PAL secured a permanent location (52 Ash St.), designated the Nashua PAL Youth Safe Haven. PAL is committed to inner city youth programming, and a number of exclusive youth sports programs throughout the city. Today, Nashua PAL serves over 2,000 youth in Southern New Hampshire within our 16 educational and engaging programs. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : Members will be responsible for creating and maintaining a connection with parents and community members through the creation of various marketing and social media. The member will work to identify the needs of parents and students and find additional partners in the community to meet those needs. The member will also create, distribute, and analyze the results of a community mental health survey. They will use the results of the survey and interviews with clients at Nashua PAL to create a mental health awareness campaign and leverage new community partners to meet the specific mental health needs of students within the organization. The member will use their 11-month term to create an informational video on mental health in the community and will also assist in researching available mental health awareness grants.

Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Living Allowance .

Terms :

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

Service Areas :

Public Health AmeriCorps .

Skills :

Communications , Community Organization , Public Health , Youth Development .

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