Camp Shield Development Associate VISTA
Listed on 2026-03-12
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Youth Development, Volunteer / Humanitarian
Overview
Camp Shield’s mission is collaborating to empower Veterans – emotionally, socially and physically – to ensure they thrive After Military Service. Our vision is to reduce the risk of Veteran homelessness and suicide by providing a secure and comfortable healing environment for the Veteran and their children to heal and grow. To achieve this vision, Camp Shield provides a series of workshops, mastermind book clubs, peer-to-peer support groups, retreats, financial assistance and resource referral services.
This will include a transitional housing program in the future.
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To continue ensuring that Veterans and their families receive the educational, social, and emotional support they need to foster strong peer/community connections and address susceptibility to suicide, poverty, and homelessness. The Development VISTA will build upon the foundation and relationships already established to further strengthen Camp Shield’s development efforts and secure sustainable funding. Goals and objectives include:
Strengthening the Grant Pipeline for Sustainable Funding, Enhancing Camp SHiEld’s Fundraising Capacity, and Supporting a Culture of Philanthropy Within Camp SHiEld.
- Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
- Childcare assistance if eligible
- Training
- Living Allowance
- Health Coverage*
- Relocation Allowance
* For details about Ameri Corps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit
Terms- Car recommended
- Permits working at another job during off hours
- Permits attendance at school during off hours
- Homelessness
- Health
- Veterans
- Community Outreach
- Children/Youth
- Community and Economic Development
- Recruitment
- Fund raising/Grant Writing
- Team Work
- Leadership
- Communications
- Community Organization
- Writing/Editing
- General Skills
- Computers/Technology
- Business/Entrepreneur
- Conflict Resolution
- Veterans
- Public Speaking
- Program Type:
Ameri Corps VISTA - Program:
Camp Shield Development Associate VISTA - Program Start/End Date: 04/06/2026 - 04/05/2027
- Work Schedule:
Full Time - Education level:
Some college - Age Requirement:
Minimum 18, No maximum - Program Locations:
Texas, Houston/Galveston - Languages:
English - Accepting Applications:
From 02/25/2026 To 03/13/2026
Maggie Peterson
2929 McKinney St
Houston TX 77003
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