The Childrens Foundation (Volunteer Fundraiser (Fundraising Committee))

Organization Name: The Childrens Foundation
Opportunity Title: Volunteer Fundraiser (Fundraising Committee)
Category: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Commitment: Less than 6 months, 6 months to 1 year, Ongoing Opportunity (> 1 year), One Day / Special Event
Start Date: October 13, 2023
End Date: October 13, 2099

Email: fundraising@childrens-foundation.org
Website: https://childrens-foundation.org/
Details:

• Appropriate for youth (i.e., less than 18)
• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
• Family-oriented volunteering
• Training or orientation required

Opportunity Description:

About The Children’s Foundation:

The Children’s Foundation, established in 1957, is a nonprofit organization committed to enhancing the well-being of underprivileged children. We firmly believe that every child should have access to a secure and nurturing environment, quality education, and the chance to pursue a promising future. Our efforts encompass a diverse array of initiatives, from delivering vital resources to at-risk youth to extending assistance to families in times of adversity. We are actively searching for enthusiastic and driven individuals to become part of our team as Volunteer Fundraisers and join us in creating a brighter future for children in our community.

Position Overview:

As a Volunteer Fundraiser with The Children’s Foundation, your role will be pivotal in securing essential funds to advance our mission. We are seeking individuals who possess a deep passion for our cause, relish the opportunity to connect with new individuals, and thrive on actively participating in events to champion our organization. This presents an exceptional chance to make a significant contribution to a noble cause while acquiring valuable fundraising and networking expertise. Your involvement will encompass various events and fairs where you will passionately advocate for our cause and engage in face-to-face fundraising activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with potential donors, sponsors, and partners at events, meetings, and social gatherings.
• Promote The Children’s Foundation and its programs to individuals and organizations.
• Collaborate with the fundraising team to develop creative strategies to raise funds.
• Attend team meetings (MS Teams and in-person) and training sessions to enhance fundraising skills.
• Participate at booths to increase awareness about ongoing campaigns.

Qualifications:

• Enthusiasm and passion for The Children’s Foundation’s mission.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Willingness to attend events, meetings, and networking opportunities.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Previous fundraising experience is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children in need.
• Gain valuable volunteer experience and enhance your networking skills.
• Be part of a passionate and dedicated team committed to a good cause.
• Expand your social and professional network.
• Develop skills in event planning and promotion.

 

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex challenges, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter expressing your interest in volunteering as a Fundraiser for The Children’s Foundation to:

Brandon Dean:

Fundraising@Childrens-foundation.org

 

Application Deadline: Open

Although this role is newly established, it’s important that you have the flexibility to engage in events approximately 1-3 times per month.

Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for children in need. Your dedication and efforts as a Volunteer Fundraiser on our fundraising committee can help us provide vital support to those who need it most. Together, we can make a lasting impact on our community.