• Based at THEARC in Ward 8, as one of 14 nonprofits focused on health, education, workforce development, and arts nonprofits to bring opportunities to residents East of the River
• Member Duties : The ArtReach Program Fellow will identify, assess needs to expand and enhance arts resources and partnerships for visual arts programming in DC's East of the River communities, enhancing quality arts education
• The Companyps VISTA will help strengthen existing community partnerships to provide arts education, workforce development, portfolio-building, and art therapy
• Additionally they will establish and support new programs that foster creativity and skill-building

Working with current and new partners, they'll ensure effective program delivery, expand offerings to meet community priorities in Wards 7 and 8, and build sustainability for VISTA-initiated projects

Ideal qualities for the ArtReach Program Fellow include: - A passion for working in an urban community education environment with youth families, schools, and community partners - Skills in networking and building with community organizations - An ability to work independently, take initiative, and create effective work plans - Adaptability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn from experience - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Experience in visual arts, volunteer management, program coordination and evaluation Fund raising/Grant Writing , Public Speaking , Writing/Editing , Fine Arts/Crafts , Visual Arts , Community Organization , Communications , Recruitment , General Skills , Team Work

• Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Health Coverage* , Training
• For details about Companyps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://Companypsvista.imglobal.com/

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