AmeriCorps
McPherson, KS
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County AmeriCorps VISTA Program strengthens local capacity to improve economic opportunity for low-income and underserved residents. This position supports the Economic Development Department by developing sustainable systems for policy research, data analysis, and program evaluation. The VISTA member will develop and maintain datasets related to economic indicators, including small business activity, housing development, and investment trends. They will create standardized tools and frameworks to support policy analysis and comparison with peer communities. These efforts will help inform decision-making and improve the effectiveness of economic development initiatives. The member will also support housing and land use strategy development by researching best practices and developing tools to streamline development processes. In addition, the VISTA will assist in building systems for tracking program outcomes and supporting reporting processes....

