- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
Event coordinator or event volunteers
ORGANIZATION: SIMBOLEI COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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11 people are interested
We are a small non profit which supports construction of a secondary school for girls and literacy outreach programs in rural Kenya. We are looking for one or more volunteers in the Lansing area to help organize and coordinate our annual fundraiser, Riffs for the Rift on September 16 . Volunteers will help with marketing the event and coordinating performers, venue, and food service. Multiple opportunities are available and multiple skill sets are needed.
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About SIMBOLEI COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION
Location:
1551 Snyder Road, EAST LANSING, MI 48823, US
Mission Statement
Simbolei Community Assistance Association supports the education and empowerment of young women and their families in Rift Valley Province, Kenya through support for the development of Simbolei Academy in Kamariny, Kenya, a boarding secondary school for 320 girls and through support for literacy and educational enrichment activities in primary schools and adult workshops throughout the community.
Description
Simbolei Community Assistance Association (SCAA) is a charitable 501 (c)(3) organization, originally organized by Richard and Andrea Kaitany, supporting the education and empowerment of young women and their families in Rift Valley Province, Kenya.
Our current project is the planning, construction and development of an innovative, non-profit, self-supporting high school for 320 girls in Rift Valley Province, Kenya. Simbolei Girls' Preparatory Academy will be located near Iten, at the edge of the Great Rift Valley. In addition to a rigorous academic curriculum, our school will provide community literacy programs, a community library, and community development activities to foster leadership and community activism within our student body.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1551 Snyder RoadEast Lansing, MI 48823
DATE POSTED
July 28, 2016
SKILLS
- Photography
- Administrative Support
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
- Music Arts
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- approximately 2-5 hours per week. Flexible
- Good writing skills, passion for our causes, good teamwork skills and self motivation.