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Write a brief description for our monthly program and international film to be used in Constant Contact emails, posted online and sent to local news organizations. Description is also posted on our registration website, Eventbrite with links to the email and our website.
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Get involved with our amazing core volunteer teams and help us bring independent cinema to Vancouver all year-long!Many people look forward to finding our calendars at their local coffee shop or library. Our year-round Distribution Team picks-up and delivers the monthly Vancity Theatre calendar to communities around the City of Vancouver and beyond and provides a valuable service of promoting the outstanding variety of cinema we show at the Vancity Theatre. This is a great opportunity to see the city, get to know neighbourhoods, and meet the public. For our organization it is one of the best ways to promote, showcase, and introduce the public to the best cinema showing in the city.
Team members are required to commit to a once a month pick-up of a minimum of 200 Vancity Theatre calendar guides. Delivery is made to coffee shops, waiting rooms, cultural and educational organizations, and community centres and libraries…basically anywhere people sit and gather. Most distribution routes can be done by bike or walking. If you prefer to drop off by car, you will be compensated for mileage.
General Qualifications and responsibilities:
-Access to a vehicle is preferred
-Demonstrated ability to provide an excellent customer service experience
-Pleasant, professional manner, and the ability to work independently
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills
-Be knowledgeable and up to date on VIFF Vancity programs and events
-Have a good understanding Vancouver’s communities
-The ability to discover and develop new drop-off points
How do I Become a Volunteer?
-To volunteer with VIFF year-round, you must be 19 or older.
-All potential applicants must fill out a Volunteer Application form and go through a phone screening process. Applications can be found here: https://www.viff.org/Online/volunteer
-All information requested must be filled out fully and accurately to ensure placement.
-Volunteer applications are reviewed as they are received. Phone interviews are scheduled as positions become available.
-Volunteer positions are filled based on previous VIFF experience, interview and knowledge of VIFF culture, work and life related skills, and selected preferences. Please keep in mind that each team requires specific skills and qualifications as specified in the Team Descriptions.
-Once accepted, you will receive specific training and venue orientation before being added to the team.
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The Annual Damamli Mother’s Day Event on Monday, May 15, 2017 is an opportunity to celebrate our young mothers and to provide them with a nice dinner and some spa-themed goodie bags.The young women in our care have faced many challenges in their lives and many of them grew up in foster care. They are learning how to parent their kids without repeating the trauma and abuse they suffered, to be better parents and build brighter futures for themselves and their children.
The opportunity we are proposing for AOL's Service Day on May 12, is for employees to support this special Mother’s Day celebration! We would be grateful for your support filling swag bags for our young mothers with items such as lotion, nail polish, body wash, hair/nail gift certificates to salons in the Baltimore-area, other pampering items, art supplies, and gift cards to restaurants, grocery stores, or recreational activities. If your group wanted to make Mother's Day cards, the young women would love those as well! We are open to any ideas your team has to make this day special for the young women in our care. We would love for the items to be organized in nicely decorated swag bags.
Items prepared on may 12 could be picked up or dropped off at an arranged location and presented to the young mothers on the 15.If AOL employees are interested in leading an activity, volunteering, or being present at the Mother's Day Dinner Event in Columbia, they would be welcome!
Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts & Homes for Youth Damamli Project | no limit | n/a | n/a |
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The Foundation will have several opportunities available for the position of Director on the Board, effective May 1, 2020Directors are critical to the function and direction of the Foundation and guide its policies and performance. The Board meets 9 times per year and Directors must participate on at least one committee and support fundraising activities for the Durham Hospital- the Mission of the Foundation. Terms range from 1-3 years and Directors can expect to contribute 3-12 hours per month. Orientation, training, support and stewardship are provided to successful applicants.
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Project Hawai'i, Inc., is a nonprofit organization run 100% by volunteers and solely supported by public donations. Our agency is seeking a volunteer to help set up and implement a community fundraiser to help us secure the funds needed for the summer camp needs.Weather this be a one time fundraiser with a company or group, or an annual fundraiser that will continue for the years to come.
Our summer educational program provides a safe and nurturing environment for the homeless children to learn and grow. This program helps these children gain the self-esteem, life and social skills to help them escape their cycle of poverty.
Our program budget is between $120,000 to $130,000 per year to provide all the needs of these children. We cannot do this without a few major fundraisers.
We have ideas and successful events from our past efforts, or you can develop your own FUNdraiser to help our homeless children.
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As we approach our 50th anniversary 18-month celebration we have marked out a series of events around the planet. Along with key partners and stakeholders these events range from an international panel, celebration party to a fundraising dinner. We are looking for a volunteer to advise on event planning tools and strategies for each event to be a fantastic experience for each attendee.Time frame - Open, project based
Location - Bay area preferred, but will consider remote
Skills needed - Detailed oriented
Why Volunteer with Leonardo?
Our core values of quality art/science content and archival publication of boundaryless and innovative art/science works continue to be what inspires the thought leaders of today. Our values of collaboration, serving the international community, and supporting interdisciplinary research sets up the perfect conditions for a pro bono volunteer.
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Kleos is looking for a volunteer to develop, enhance and create marketing and promotional material. Possible outputs would include:-Brochures
-Banners
-Newsletters
-Social Media posts
-Donor packages
-Mailouts
Intereseted candidates should have knowledge of graphic design and marketing, with access to design software. Successful candidates will be creative with the ability to work independently at given tasks.
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APPLAUSE! is about to launch into our 20th Year (2017).We are looking for a group of 10 people to join us as we "re-imagine" where we are going to go, and what we are going to be doing in the musical theatre community of the Lower Mainland beyond our 20th year.
Instead of long terms and being called "a board" we want this working group of people to actively be involved with moving us forward. Experts in communications, strategic planning, bookkeeping, grant writing, legal and thought leadership are especially encouraged to apply.
Commitment:
December 1, 2016 to August 31st, 2017. 9 months.
One monthly meeting - approximately 2 hours a month.
Assigned to a specific project - approximately 2 hours a month.
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Volunteer Opportunity –2016 Chicago Muscle Team
Friday, October 21st
Navy Pier Grand Ballroom
Dear Friend of MDA!
The 2016 MDA Chicago Muscle Team Event takes place on Friday, October 21st at Navy Pier & we would love for you to join our team as a volunteer this year! This high-energy, sports-themed event pairs local and national athletes, celebrities and military personnel with MDA’s Most Valuable Players (MVPs) — our local children and adults living with neuromuscular disease.
Throughout the night, guests will enjoy:
• Live and Silent Auctions
• Fine food and beverages in the historic atmosphere of Chicago’s Navy Pier Grand Ballroom
• The opportunity to mingle with local business leaders as well as our celebrity athletes and MDA ambassadors
With your help we are looking to continue putting on the same great event that helps fuel progress in MDA’s mission to save and improve the lives of kids and adults with muscular dystrophy, ALS and other diseases that take away strength and mobility.
Volunteers are needed to assist with many things including registration, the auctions and auction check-out, several attractions and much more. Our event will be starting at 6:00 p.m., with VIP guests arriving at .We are asking volunteers to come at 4:00 in order to provide them time to eat a light dinner and briefly go over last minute volunteer instructions.
To sign up as a volunteer for the 2016 Muscle Team Event or ask any questions please respond via email to amullen@mdausa.org or call (630) 598-0700!
Thank you for considering this opportunity. I’m looking forward to hearing from you!
Best Regards,
Anne
Anne Mullen
Fundraising Coordinator
Muscular Dystrophy Association – Northern IL
550 E Boughton Rd, Suite 230
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
o: 630.598.0700 | f: 630.598.0711
Follow us online: mda.org • @MDANorthernIL • facebook.com/MDANorthwestIllinois
Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | no limit | n/a | n/a |
