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WAGES seeks enthusiastic volunteers who are interested in working to create more sustainable green jobs with business co-ownership for low–income Latinas.
Help us grow our impact and while gaining experience in the non-profit sector. As a WAGES volunteer you are supporting a small, innovative organization committed to the social and economic empowerment of low-income Latina immigrants. Below are some of the areas where we can use your help.
Fundraising:
* Identifying funding sources
* Conceiving and executing strategies to secure necessary funding
* Maintaining a fundraising database and
* Researching grant opportunities
Events:
* Conceptualizing and coordinating fundraising events
Communications:
* Contacting local media outlets
* Updating WAGES' materials
* Writing articles for our e-newsletter
* Taking photos at events
* Creating graphics for print and web materials
Hours: 5-20 hours per week
Schedule: flexible and based on availability
Location: 1904 Franklin Street, Oakland CA 94612 (near 19th Street BART)
Requirements:
* Desire to learn about or experience in working with nonprofit organizations
* Familiarity with issues facing low-income women, including basic knowledge of economic justice issues
* Interest in cooperative business development and environmental justice
To Apply:
Send a resume to [email protected] and include “Volunteer” in the subject line.
In your message please let us know if you have any of the following:
* Spanish fluency
* Excellent writing and editing skills
* Research skills
* Microsoft suite proficiency, Mac experience
* Knowledge of business or fundraising databases
* HTML, design/layout and graphic design skills
* Photography experience
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