Opportunity Details

Medicinal Foods for Stress, Sleep and Anxiety is recruiting Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Training Specialist

We're helping to build medicinal foods literacy and citizen science of foods & herbs for Stress, Sleep and Anxiety.
Here is the main package for your review to determine if you are interested: docs.google.com/document/d/1bT47d5eDE2NVW606d1Y7TeKp1hDHyP_JBuJ94Cyy0B4/edit?usp=sharing .

Please feel free to view this powerpoint to get an overview of this initiative: docs.google.com/presentation/d/12aEqwiRctIx3QcvK6HNFy4uJ5TgRffxQ7xPLEINNyJw/edit?usp=sharing

Did you know that there are thousands of foods and herbs that can impact our mental health in positive ways? CrowdDoing is a global virtual collaboration to research medicinal foods for stress, sleep and anxiety. Our project has the goal of advancing integration across fields of research and to build medicinal foods literacies in the population. We're recruiting virtual volunteer service learning project managers.

This role is for Medicinal Foods, Medicinal Foods Service Learning Micro-Leadership Project Management. CrowdDoing aims to make each role flexible, allowing you to become engaged according to your own schedule. You will have the chance to assume micro-leadership responsibilities in keeping with your aspirations and availability. https://real-leaders.com/leveraging-micro-leadership-to-make-aspirational-goals-achievable/.

Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Training SpecialistResponsibilities
Include:

Identifying training needs by evaluating strengths and weaknesses
Translating requirements into trainings that will groom employees for the next step of their career path
Building annual training program and preparing teaching plans
Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Training Specialist brief
We are looking for a Training Specialist to enhance the competencies of individual employees by designing and conducting training that will boost employees workplace performance in alliance with company’s core values. You will be responsible for performing training needs assessments, designing and delivering curriculum and learning materials and for managing all phases of training interventions.

Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Training Specialist Responsibilities
Identify training needs by evaluating strengths and weaknesses
Translate requirements into trainings that will groom employees for the next step of their career path
Build annual training program and prepare teaching plans
Develop or oversee the production of classroom handouts, instructional materials, aids and manuals
Direct structured learning experiences and monitor their quality results
Acclimate new hires to the business and conduct orientation sessions
Deliver training courses
Assess training effectiveness to ensure incorporation of taught skills and techniques into employees work behavior
Periodically evaluate ongoing programs to ensure that they reflect any changes
Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Training Specialist Requirements
Proven experience in designing multiple training events in a corporate setting
Extensive knowledge of instructional design theory and learning principles
Proven ability to master the full training cycle
Adequate knowledge of learning management software
Familiarity with traditional and modern training methods, tools and techniques
Familiarity with talent management and succession planning
Ability to conduct cost-benefit analysis and calculate training ROI
Sound decision making and organisational skills
Ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences
Proficiency in MS Office and in database software
BS degree in Education, Training, HR or related field

If you have any questions about processes for joining CrowdDoing.world as a volunteer to support our efforts in systemic change please write to volunteerorientation@crowddoing.world

Opportunity Details

Corks, Forks, Rhythm & Brews
October 5th, 2019
Alameda Point
Held in the heart of the Bay Area on the island city of Alameda, Corks, Forks, Rhythm &
Brews is truly one of the most exciting luxury events of the year. Featuring California's
best winemakers, spirits and breweries, gourmet foods, restaurants and live music,
Corks, Forks, Rhythm & Brews is set amidst Alameda's bustling Spirits Alley on the city's
historic Naval Base.

October 4th - October 5th, 2019
Enthusiastic Volunteers needed at Corks, Forks, Rhythm & Brews in its event to raise funds for the Alameda Boys & Girls Club! Whether you're an army of one or many, we want you to be a part of the fun too! We are looking for volunteers who are enthusiastic, fun-loving individuals who want to give back while having fun. Experience the event first-hand and make friends with other volunteers all while supporting a great cause! Volunteers must be 21+. For more information about the event, please visit: https://corksforksonthepoint.com

*Friday, October 4, 2019: Event Set Up duties are crucial in any event, especially when there are over 2,000 expected attendees! You will play an integral part in facilitating event success.
Onsite Setup: 950 West Mall Square, Alameda, CA 94501

*Saturday, October 5, 2019: Event Day duties include event set up, exhibitor, volunteer and entertainment relations, traffic control, VIP tent support, attendee registration and event load out.
Event day shifts: 950 W Mall Square, Alameda, CA 94501

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Event Set Up	10	n/a	n/a
Event Set Up	10	n/a	n/a
Exhibitor Load In	15	n/a	n/a
Water & Ice Support	4	n/a	n/a
Exhibitor Load Out	15	n/a	n/a
Traffic & Parking Directors	5	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Spaghetti for a Pawse is our annual family fun event at the Warren Fraternal Order of Police Hall to raise funds to supply our K9 friends with bullet proof vests and other essential equipment! Entertainment provided by our friendly K9s. Ticket includes spaghetti, salad, bread, and soft drinks.

Volunteers are needed to help set-up, serve and prepare food and beverage items during the event along with take down at the end.

This event is a great opportunity to bring the local community together to support their local Police K9 Officers and Law Enforcement.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Unloading and Decor Set-up	3	n/a	n/a
Kitchen Prep	3	n/a	n/a
Serving/Runner	2	n/a	n/a
Kitchen Staff	3	n/a	n/a
Bussing	1	n/a	n/a
Clean-Up Crew	3	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Event Description:
Volunteering to serve a meal at a shelter is a popular way to help. Meal service is open to both individuals and groups. Volunteer shifts are 11:30am to 1:30pm 7-days a week and can accommodate volunteers who want to serve on a regular basis and those who want to volunteer occasionally. Meal Service Volunteers will help with final meal preparation tasks under the supervision of chef/kitchen staff. For example: stirring food, tossing salad, slicing bread, plating food. Meal servers will then distribute plated food to shelter guests, prepare ‘late plates’, pour beverages, clear & wipe tables, clean up spills, etc. Volunteers need to be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time, use of hands and arms for stirring, slicing, lifting and pouring.
•Volunteers at Boccardo Reception Center (San Jose Shelter) must be at least 18 years old.
•Regular Shelter Volunteers (those who volunteer 8 or more hours per year in the shelter) must have TB test on file

Opportunity Details

Project Name: Medicinal Foods

Project Duration: (in months)

6-12 months (Ongoing)

Project outline:

Use citizen science to gather and validate data about the different foods and food-preparations from both traditional knowledge and current scientific enquiry.
To make such data available for use by anyone in the world through online apps.
Role Summary:
· Prepare and execute a marketing plan to utilize social media channels to promote the Medicinal Foods app. Develop marketing and citizen science campaigns.

Essential Tasks:
· Promote medicinal foods project

Create marketing strategies
Skills & Competencies:
* Knowledge of social media

* Ability to influence & negotiate

Software tools & Program knowledge:
* Knowledge on medicinal field is a big plus

If you have any questions about processes for joining CrowdDoing.world as a volunteer to support our efforts in systemic change please write to volunteerorientation@crowddoing.world

Opportunity Details

Project Name: Medicinal Foods

Project Duration: (in months)

6-12 months (Ongoing)

Project outline:

Use citizen science to gather and validate data about the different foods and food-preparations from both traditional knowledge and current scientific enquiry.
To make such data available for use by anyone in the world through online apps.
Role Summary:
· Create an equivalent app for browser-based access using current technologies such as HTML5, JavaScript

Essential Tasks:
· Research and develop in collaboration or independently new user-facing features

Ensure the technical feasibility of and provide input to UI/UX designs
Ensure high-quality implementation standards and brand consistency
Be part of shaping the technological landscape of the company
Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers
Collaborate with back-end developers and designers to improve usability
Develop high-quality prototypes for new functionality or AB testing
Constantly improve the architecture and performance of the UI features of the product
Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
Build reusable code and libraries for future use
Document testing- and performance-optimization of the developed applications
Skills & Competencies:
* Passion for analyzing and improving runtime efficiency and memory footprint.

* Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Software tools & Program knowledge:
* Experience of common JavaScript build tools and development environments (e.g. Node, Bower, Gulp, Grunt, RequireJS, Webpack etc.)

* Experience of writing automated tests for JavaScript (e.g. Jasmine, Karma, Mocha, Chai, etc.)

* Experience using server-side frameworks/languages (e.g. Ruby on Rails, PHP)

* Experience using HTML(5), CSS(3) and CSS pre-processing (LESS, Sass, PostCSS, etc.)

* Experience developing against 3rd party APIs

* Experience of UI/UX design and development

If you have any questions about processes for joining CrowdDoing.world as a volunteer to support our efforts in systemic change please write to volunteerorientation@crowddoing.world

Opportunity Details

Need parade marshals

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	7	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Palmer high volleyball (varsity, JV, and c-teams) will be playing games agains Kodiak 2 days in a row. We will have concession stands for patrons. We would appreciate any help running the concessions so parents can watch their kids play 😉 also to get started and clean up.

Available Shifts

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

Opportunity Details

6th Annual Ladies Night Out Designer Purse Bingo at St. Gerard School on Saturday, October 19th. Event raises between $15-$18,000 for the operations of the preschool-8th grade school.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Dinner Servers	no limit	n/a	n/a
Drink Servers	no limit	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

DePaolo PTO, along with the 8th grade committee, plan all year for the Class Night event in June. The 8th graders work the event, along with parent & community volunteers. Our goal is to earn $2000 to help fund the events activities, such as a photo booth, karaoke, dinner & dessert. The students look forward to this event all year long and enjoy their time together prior to heading off to the high school.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	no limit	n/a	n/a
Server	16	n/a	n/a
Raffle Sales	4	n/a	n/a
Table Cleaners	8	n/a	n/a
General	no limit	n/a	n/a