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Do you want to help your neighbors get where they need to go? Get behind the wheel of our van to provide trips to dialysis, medical appointments, grocery stores, and more! Drive where you want to and when you are available. Excellent trainings are provided at no cost to drivers.Help a senior build community and access life-sustaining services today!
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Assisting the riding instructor with sessions for people with various levels of abilities. Grooming horses, Side walking, horse handling, and assisting riders with whatever is needed. Riders use this as therapy to gain balance, life skills, independence, care for others, socialization and communication with others. These classes are all inclusive.
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This person is good at improving the writing of others. This isn't a person who finds typos, it is a person who understands how to be clear, concise, and evocative. This person would polish writing of every type: marketing, policy, education, and procedure.It is not possible to select language arts skills in the list of skills below. What does this say about corporate America (sigh)?
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We need to expand our professional diversity, being comprised mostly of members from the education sector. The foundation needs board members who are willing to meet monthly, will accept a specific area of focus, and can give two or more hours a month to your role. Ideally, board members bring an expertise we don't have (finance, HR, research, funding, data protection, programming, social media...). Influencers are especially helpful because they can support fundraising.Opportunity Details
This person helps the foundation with visual design and development. A message is more effective when visual supports words. We need help with this in our social media, web page, presentations, and especially with learning content. Expressing concepts like critical thinking, assertiveness, and self-identity, for example, require visual metaphors. You must be comfortable with diversity and collaborating asynchronously. If you have these skills and want to help us, you can make an impact supporting this need.Opportunity Details
This person monitors our social media presence, identifies needs, and tasks others. Depending on interest, skill level, and availability, this person might also development and design, but this is not required. The time commitment is between one and five hours a week (at the incumbent's discretion). They must be comfortable with diversity and collaborating asynchronously. They need to be reliable, even if some weeks they can only give fifteen minutes. If you have these skills and want to help us, you can make a real difference in this role.
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Riding To The Top's Herd Helpers enjoy working with horses, being physically active and all types of people and weather!Activities include barn chores, stall mucking and paddock picking at our beautiful 50 acre farm just outside Portland Maine.
RTT Herd Helpers keep our horses healthy and ready to work in therapeutic riding lessons, therapeutic carriage driving and equine assisted learning and therapies.
Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barn Chores | no limit | n/a | n/a |
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Our community needs support from the Arthritis Foundation and each other now more than ever. We’re finding creative ways to continue our mission and want you to be part of it.In-person social distancing should not interfere with our physical health or our connections to one another and the emotional health gained from them. The community’s health and safety are a top priority to all of us. So, we’re doing things differently in this year’s Walk to Cure Arthritis, our flagship event.
Saturday, May 16, 2020 we’ll come together VIRTUALLY on Facebook, with a live panel of Arthritis Foundation representatives, celebrities, influencers, engaged volunteers — and much more. We’re focusing on “54 for 54,” in honor of the 54 million people nationwide living with arthritis.
This unification and is FREE to register for; allowing everyone to participate, even those that cannot support the cause monetarily.
Please consider joining us in our movement(s) by:
Participating Virtually. Sign up to create a team for our Cleveland Walk to Cure Arthritis at www.walktocurearthritis.org/cleveland and participate in our VIRTUAL event on Facebook, May 16 at 4 p.m. ET.
Telling 54. Recruit others to join your team and participate in the virtual event.
Moving 54. To keep energy and momentum going, share how you or your group is moving. 54 steps, 54 stretches - 54 anything!
Giving $54. Registered participants can create a Facebook Fundraiser through their online dashboard. Every $54 donation will make a huge impact on arthritis research and resources.
Sharing Your 54. Upload or share a video on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. Tag @Arthritis Foundation and use the hashtag #walktocurearthritis.
This year’s gathering might be different, but our efforts are more important than ever for each other, the 54 million adults and 300,000 children affected by arthritis. Together, we’re making a BIG IMPACT, raising awareness and funds to change the course of arthritis TODAY and for FUTURE generations. Arthritis doesn’t stop, and neither will our Arthritis Warriors!
Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | no limit | n/a | n/a |
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There are several positions required when working with disabled children and horses. We need side walkers, horse leaders, game players, groomers, barn helpers. It usually takes 3 volunteers per rider and we have multiple riders in a session.
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Dave’s House Volunteer Coordinator (unpaid):Dave’s House is looking for outgoing Volunteer Coordinator to work with Dave’s House Staff.
You will oversee and facilitate volunteer requests and coordinate volunteer assignments at Dave’s House. This includes scheduling volunteers, planning and assisting with special projects, assisting in overseeing volunteers, along with maintaining a volunteer database.
Volunteer Coordinator Responsibilities:
• Processing volunteer applications and updating volunteer records
• Keeping a volunteer database (paper and electronic) up-to-date and accurate
• Assisting with the organization of regular volunteer training& orientations
• Supervising volunteers
• Assisting with special projects such as special event planning
• Corresponding with volunteers and prospective volunteers, mainly through email but occasionally via phone or text messaging
• Assist with scheduling volunteers utilizing a variety of methods, including online sign-up sheets
Volunteer Coordinator Qualifications:
• Previous internship or related experience in volunteer coordination is a plus
• Must be computer literate, including Internet research experience
• Professional demeanor and outstanding phone etiquette
• Ability to communicate professionally with volunteers
• Self-motivated, excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, detail-oriented, ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines
• Enthusiasm for the mission of Dave’s House and helping those with Serious Mental Illness.
Volunteer Coordinator Benefits:
• Letter of recommendations from Dave’s House
• One on one experience with volunteer professionals in Orlando
Please send cover letter and resume to Robin at Dave’s House, for more information call or email Robin at (407) 346-4555 or robin@daveshouse.org- Thank you!