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Advisory Committee Members: Volunteers can participate in advisory committees to provide input on program development, community partnerships, or organizational growth.

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About Us:
The Donovan’s Venom is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on curating universal accessibility to fine arts and music education for all. We are passionately dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of financial circumstances, has access to high-quality music education, performance opportunities, and fine art. We aim to inspire, empower, and uplift communities by fostering a love for music and the arts through our commitment to education, inclusivity, diversity, and social impact, which drives us to expand our reach continually and enrich the lives of those we serve.

We’re looking for a Grant Development Manager to join our growing team!

What you’ll do:
- Oversee all aspects of grant research, application processes, and execution to ensure successful acquisition and management of grant funding
- Identify and cultivate donor relationships that align with grant opportunities
- Work closely with our Finance Team, develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies aligned with the organization's goals and mission
- Organize and develop our sponsorship tiers for potential corporate and individual donors and ideas for gift giveaways to our most prominent donors.
- Actively seek support for our organization from individuals, corporate entities, and foundations to further our mission and expand our impact.
- Cultivate long term relationships with our current donors
- Manage Salesforce CRM platform to consolidate donor relationships

What we’re looking for:
- Experience with grant writing, fundraising, campaign management, event fundraising, or similar
- Experience in building and maintaining relationships with donors, volunteers, community members, and other stakeholders who can contribute to fundraising efforts
- Experience in Salesforce CRM Platform is a plus
- Ability to steward relationships with donors, ensuring they feel valued and engaged in the organization's mission and activities
- Ability to effectively communicate the organization's mission and impact through various channels, including social media, newsletters, and direct mail campaigns
- Knowledge of ethical guidelines and legal requirements related to fundraising, including donor confidentiality and data protection regulations
- Understanding of fundraising and donor financial management principles and applications
- Possession of excellent organizational and communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in fundraising, philanthropy, marketing, communications, or related field

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St. Mary’s is always in need of volunteers who are willing to spend time with the children in the classroom during the morning session. Volunteers can help with art projects, reading, field trips, and many other activities.

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ET Wyman PTO sponsors many events throughout the school year with lots of volunteer opportunities. Not limited to assistance running game booths, face painting, event set up and break down, grant research, decorations, and more!

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We are looking for hands to help us get our facility and the Memorial Gardens ready for winter.

September 20th fro 10 AM - 3 PM
Lunch will be provided, gloves, shovels and laughter apreciated!

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	no limit	n/a	n/a

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Did you know that healthy pollinator populations play a crucial role in maintaining global biodiversity and sustaining our global food systems? In this session, you will delve into the fascinating world of honeybees and other pollinators, learning about their vital role in nature and agriculture. We will also explore how the Gift of Honeybees can empower small farmers worldwide, helping them lift their families out of poverty while contributing to the health of our planet. Participants will take action to support their local pollinators by providing them with food, water, or habitat and/or by signing up to participate in a local pollinator survey. Please note that it may be more difficult for participants outside the U.S. to source materials.

Location: This activity can be completed in person or virtually over Teams.

Facilitation: Hosted by a Heifer facilitator.

Duration: 45-60 minutes

Geographic Reach: Heifer International operates in 19 countries, including the U.S., across four continents. The pollinator-friendly flowers, bee hotels, or bee baths will benefit pollinator populations local to the employee.

Funding Required: Optional funding to purchase activity materials.

Additional Details:
• Supplies Required: A list of supplies will be provided.
• Type of Volunteer Project: Virtual, At Home, or In-Person
• Event Characteristics: Hands-on, educational, individual or group/scalable event size, team building.

#Give2024

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Facilitated session led by nonprofit (6 participant minimum/25 max}	4	n/a	n/a

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For 80 years, Heifer International has pioneered sustainable farming systems that benefit smallholder farmers around the globe. Our holistic approach empowers vulnerable communities, ensuring they are integral to transforming global agriculture and improving their lives through this work.
Join us to learn how the farmers we work with are building resilient and equitable farmer organizations that will heal ecosystems, protect the planet, and feed the world for generations. Then, write notes of thanks and support to the farmers for their hard work and dedication to growing a better world. The notes will be hand-delivered to farmers at a later date.

Location: This activity can be completed in person or virtually over Teams.

Facilitation: Hosted by a Heifer International employee

Duration: 45-60 minutes.

Geographic Reach: Heifer International works in 19 countries, including the U.S., across four continents. The cards may be distributed to farmers in any of these countries.

Funding Required: None

Additional Details:
Supplies: All supplies are optional, as the notes can be written digitally.
However, if the Giving Champion chooses to, her/his group may opt to write their messages on physical cards. If that is preferable, note cards, envelopes, and packing/postage to mail to a Heifer employee in the U.S. will be needed.

Type of Project: Virtual, At Home, or In-Person.

Event Characteristics: Hands-on, group/scalable event size, team building, learning.

#Give2024

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Facilitated session led by nonprofit (6 participant min/40 participant max)	8	n/a	n/a

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Re.Use.Full is a nonprofit organization that helps people with still-good items find nonprofit organizations, schools and churches that can put them to good use.

We're excited to be partnering with the Kansas City Chiefs for another Un-Dumpster Day on Sept. 7, and we need YOU to make it successful! This one-stop donation collection event helps get more gently used items into the hands of our charity partners so they can help more people in the Kansas City area.

If you can spare even a couple of hours, please sign up to help us direct traffic or unload or weigh donations. We welcome families to serve together!

Thank you!

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Traffic Direction	no limit	n/a	n/a
Traffic Direction	no limit	n/a	n/a
Unloading Donations	no limit	n/a	n/a
Unloading Donations	no limit	n/a	n/a
Weighing Donations	no limit	n/a	n/a
Weighing Donations	no limit	n/a	n/a

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Valley Crisis Center, a program under the Alliance for Community Transformations, is excited to announce our upcoming Enchanted Night Gala Fundraiser. This event will be held on October 19th, 2024 at UC Merced Lakireddy Ballroom in Merced, starting at 6:00 P.M.

The Enchanted Night Gala promises to be a magical evening filled with fine dining, live entertainment, and a silent auction. Guests will have the opportunity to support our vital services while enjoying an unforgettable night. The event will feature inspiring stories from survivors who have benefited from our programs, highlighting the impact of community support on their lives.

As October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, our goal is to raise funds and awareness for our critical work in addressing intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking in Merced County. Valley Crisis Center is committed to providing culturally diverse direct services that empower victims of abuse while fostering a better understanding of these issues through community education.

We believe that every person deserves to live a life free from violence, and as a community, it's our responsibility to support one another in creating and maintaining a safe environment. However, we can't do this alone – we need your help!

We would greatly appreciate your support through volunteers, sponsorship, silent auction donations, or monetary contributions for this event. With your support, we will proudly recognize your name and/or organization in our event materials. Valley Crisis Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, and all donations are tax-deductible (Federal tax ID 77-0272319).

If you have questions or would like to assist, please contact Lupe Garcia or Cesilie DeCicco at 209-725-7900 or lupe@alliance4you.org / cesilie@alliance4you.org

Thank you for your support in creating a safer community for all.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	10	n/a	n/a

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United Way of King County knows that our neighbors are doing all they can to keep food on the table, but grocery prices since the pandemic have grown too quickly. That means that for too many families, they're struggling with access to food.

United Way supports our neighbors in numerous ways, but one way we help out is by giving snack kits to families in need.

And we need your help!

Bring together your team to make snack kits, and you'll also have an opportunity to learn more about the work that United Way does in the community.

Reach out to Connor Walsh at cwalsh@uwkc.org if you're interested in this opportunity for your team, or if you have any questions!

Considerations:

Please note that there is a cost associated with the materials for the kits, $1,500 for 100 kits.

Please reach out with a minimum of three weeks of planning time so that we can order relevant supplies in time.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Group	20	n/a	n/a