Mile High Youth Corps helps youth make a difference in themselves and their community through meaningful service opportunities and educational experiences.
Position Overview: The YouthBuild Fundraising and Development VISTA supports the work of the Mile High Youth Corps’ Development Department through fundraising, partnership development, communications and public relations.
Fundraising & Development
Support the Development Team in securing grants and donations and create resources to enhance the YouthBuild program’s ability to serve Corpsmembers.
Write and submit grant proposals to support YouthBuild and Mile High Youth Corps programming.
Contribute to the planning and execution of fundraising events
Enhance Development Department databases and tracking systems
Partnership Development
Identify potential community partners, including corporate partners, businesses, and volunteers and develop an engagement strategy
Work with the Development Team and Case Management team to redevelop the Employer Advisory Council
Communications and Public Relations
Develop monthly newsletter content
Support monthly meetings of the Editorial Committee and the creation of a monthly editorial calendar
Create and submit regular press releases related to upcoming events