Lead Fundraising and Event Volunteers

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About Us: Pinwheel Place, established in 2019, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing free, licensed emergency and respite childcare to families in need throughout New Jersey. Our services encompass emergency care during hospital stays, respite care for those needing a natural break, childcare for job interviews and court appointments, and essential support including diapers, clothes, and baby supplies. Operated as a crisis nursery, we offer 24/7 support within a confidential, judgment-free environment staffed by dedicated employees and volunteers.

Our Mission: At Pinwheel Place, we aim to alleviate parental stress and reduce childhood trauma by fostering safe and healthy environments for children under six. By providing essential support to families, we prevent financial crises and offer a caring relationship to children who have experienced trauma.

To continue to do this extremely valuable work, Pinwheel Place is in need of volunteers interested specifically in fundraising and event planning and execution. Duties would include the following:

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute fundraising strategies to secure financial support for Pinwheel Place's programs and initiatives.
• Organize and coordinate fundraising events, leveraging community resources and partnerships to maximize participation and donations.
• Cultivate relationships with donors, sponsors, and supporters to maintain ongoing support and engagement.
• Collaborate with the team to create compelling campaigns and materials that effectively communicate Pinwheel Place's mission and impact.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in fundraising, event planning, or related fields preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Highly organized with excellent project management abilities.
• Passionate about supporting families and preventing childhood trauma.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families in need. Together, we can create a safer, healthier community for all. Apply today to become our Volunteer Leader for Fundraising and Event Planning!