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2026 Home Repair Vista - Racine
The goal of the Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin VISTA Program is to build a better Wisconsin by assisting local organizations to increase the capacity and sustainability of programs focused on alleviating poverty. With passion, commitment, and hard work, our AmeriCorps VISTA members help organizations in bringing individuals & communities out of poverty. Habitat for Humanity of Racine & Kenosha Counties is the result of the merging of two separate affiliates originally started in 1988. Habitat for Humanity believes in a world where everyone has a decent, affordable place to live. Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, community, and hope.
Member Duties: As the Home Repair VISTA, you will work with staff, volunteers, and other stakeholders to create a home repair program for Racine and Kenosha Counties, enabling the organization to serve more families.
Program Development: Research home repair needs in the area and connect with other Habitat affiliates to learn best practices.
Resource Development: Determine program needs – funds, volunteers, etc and develop and implement a plan to meet those needs.
Community Outreach & Communication: Develop a plan to connect with homeowners in need of repair services as well as build support for the program.
Benefits include: 30-hour work week and a hybrid schedule. Interviews are done on a rolling basis. Please submit an application as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Selection may be made before deadline date posted.
Program Benefits: 30 hour/week, hybrid schedule, choice of education award or end of service stipend, living allowance, health coverage*, training, education award upon successful completion of service, relocation allowance, childcare assistance if eligible.
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit
Terms: Permits attendance at school during off hours, car recommended, permits working at another job during off hours.
Service Areas: Housing, community and economic development.
Skills: Writing/editing, non-profit management, fundraising/grant writing, recruitment, general skills, leadership, communications, team work.
Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA Program 2026 Home Repair VISTA - Racine Program Start/End Date 09/08/2026 - 09/07/2027 Work Schedule Full Time Education level Some college Age Requirement Minimum: 18 Maximum: None Program Locations WISCONSIN Accepting Applications From 08/03/2026 To 12/31/2026 Contact Jennifer Hartwell 1501 Villa St Racine WI Listing ID
Worksite address
racine, WI, 53404, US
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