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LakewoodAlive is a community-centered nonprofit organization whose mission is to foster and sustain vibrant and welcoming neighborhoods. Our vision is to ensure Lakewood is a welcoming community that thrives on engaged residents, desirable housing and an entrepreneurial spirit that connect in strong, diverse neighborhoods to maximize quality of life. LakewoodAlive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The organization administers a city-wide commercial development program with large scale events, small business associations, design improvements and promotes historic preservation efforts. The organization also offers a city-wide Housing Outreach Program that works with residents to sustain our historic housing stock while connecting residents to financial and educational resources coupled with volunteer projects, ensuring healthy and safe housing for all. Learn more about the organization at lakewoodalive.org.

Summary of Position:

The Housing Outreach Manager is responsible for supporting existing, and developing new, programming to ensure we meet our mission of ensuring that all residents live in healthy and safe housing. The manager will oversee all financially-supported programs, most of which are CDBG-funded through a partnership with the City of Lakewood, along with grant-funded programming from private foundations and financial institutions. This position reports to the Executive Director.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Oversee CDBG-funded Paint Lakewood Program including client intake and City reporting
  • Coordinate with City and LakewoodAlive staff to expand City-funded programs that support low-moderate income residents with an emphasis on supporting senior citizens
  • Facilitate the use of the Pride Fund, a loan guarantee program
  • Organize annual Knowing Your Home Series
  • Coordinate implementation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funded programs
  • Assist with implementation of new data management programming
  • Help with volunteer projects that assist low-moderate income residents
  • Support the Executive Director by working with City staff and elected officials
  • Track continued implementation of Healthy and Safe Housing portion of LakewoodAlive’s strategic plan

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Please email a cover letter and resume, directed to Ian Andrews, by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024 to swilliams@lakewoodalive.org.