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Mentor Center Event Organizer

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ORGANIZATION: On Common Ground, Inc.

  • 9 people are interested

The Mentor Center at On Common Ground provides one-to-one mentoring services to adults experiencing poverty in the Attleboro area. The Mentor Center is currently looking for an individual to design, plan, coordinate and execute five annual events to include:

  • Fall Event in September or October
  • November Gratitude Grams
  • December Holiday Party
  • Martin Luther King day event
  • Spring Event in April or May
For each Event, the ideal volunteer/College Intern will work closely with the Program Coordinator to define the Event's goals and objectives, create an event program budget and timeline, identify marketing methods to publicize the event, develop invites, flyers, etc. Work with Marketing to publicize event.

Helpful skills can include: experience with event planning, marketing, volunteer recruitment and/or research

We are looking to fill this role immediately, please contact Ana Brenes Coto at 508-226-0801 or OCGMentorcenter@gmail.com for more information.

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About On Common Ground, Inc.

Location:

453 South Main Street, ATTLEBORO, MA 02703, US

Mission Statement

The mission of On Common Ground, Inc. is to improve the lives of individuals who are experiencing economic, social and/or familial poverty in the Attleboro Area by fostering and encouraging the active involvement of the local community in 1:1 voluntary relationships with them. The core values of the organization are to be expressed through: -Voluntary relationships -Mentoring -Role modeling -Social opportunities -Life - skills education -Friendship -Resource information and referral -Organizational partnerships With the understanding that the condition of any one life will affect the lives of the whole community it is the desire of the organization to improve the quality of life for all through a "principle of connectedness" to one another that crosses the boundaries of generation, ethnicity, creed, social status and capabilities.

Description

The Mentor Center is founded on establishing voluntary associations of emotional kindness as the basis for mentor-mentee relationships in order to create a positive atmosphere for learning life skills. Mentoring in the life areas of: Budgeting, Education,Employment, Healthcare/Nutrition, Parenting, Social relationships, Life coping/satisfaction, By Teaching: Assessment of difficulties, Prioritizing actions, Developing plans of approach, Problem solving skills, Time management, Limit setting, Organizing, Through providing Guidance, Hands on assistance, Information on available resources, Referrals to appropriate agencies. What we do not offer: Monetary assistance, Professional counseling

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Homeless & Housing
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

453 South Main StAttleboro, MA 02703

(41.921215,-71.29722)
 

SKILLS

  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
  • Community Outreach
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Recruiting
  • Project Management
  • Organization

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 18
  • A minimum requirement of 10 hours a week

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