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Volunteer Opportunity: Youth Prevention Program Expansion - MADD
ORGANIZATION: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Michigan State Office
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3 people are interested
Volunteer Opportunity: Youth Prevention Program Expansion
Are you passionate about empowering young minds and fostering a safer community? Join us at Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Michigan as we embark on an exciting initiative to expand our Power of Youth Prevention programs in 2024.
Responsibilities:
Research and Connections: Conduct research and establish connections with youth-focused organizations, schools, churches, girl scouts, and other youth groups across Michigan. Identify opportunities to promote and implement our educational programming.
Community Partnerships: Help us build robust community connections and a comprehensive resource database. Actively seek out potential partners and venues, such as schools and community organizations, interested in hosting our programs.
Initiative Expansion: Contribute to the growth of our Power of Youth Prevention programs. Work alongside our team to develop and implement strategies that will educate young people about the dangers of drug and alcohol consumption before their brains are fully developed, emphasizing the legal consequences of underage use.
Public Presentation Volunteer: We are actively seeking volunteers who can present these crucial programs to the public throughout Michigan in person. If you have excellent communication skills and a passion for making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!
About MADD's Youth Prevention Programs: Our Youth Prevention initiatives, including The Power of Parents, school programs, and presentations, are dedicated to preventing underage drinking. By volunteering with us, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our communities.
How to Get Involved: If you're enthusiastic about making a difference and presenting these essential programs to the public, contact us. Together, let's make a lasting impact on the lives of young people across Michigan.
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About Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Michigan State Office
Location:
PO Box 70154, Rochester Hills, MI 48307, US
Mission Statement
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is on a mission to end drunk driving, combat drugged driving, support the victims of these crimes, and prevent underage drinking. Through impactful programs and community projects, our goal is to eliminate drunk and drugged driving. We provide comprehensive victim services, encompassing grief support, legal aid, medical assistance, and guidance - Ready to Join the Impact? New Opportunities Await! - Social Media & Website Info: o Facebook: New: www.facebook.com/MichiganMadd / Old: www.facebook.com/MADDMichigan o Instagram: www.instagram.com/maddmichigan o Website: www.madd.org/mi o Madd MI VIP Locations: https://maddvip.org/michigan/
Description
Programming & Events: MADD conducts victim impact panels annually, reaching thousands of drunk or drugged driving offenders, including first and repeat offenders. These panels feature testimonials from bereaved victims. Signature events include the holiday red ribbon program "Driving Change," encouraging a sober holiday season. We partner with Michigan law enforcement agencies, host the Law Enforcement Recognition Luncheon, and organize Walk like MADD, a prominent community awareness event in late summer/fall.
Volunteer Opportunities: MADD Michigan operates remotely, offering both virtual and in-person volunteer roles.
- Remote Opportunities:
- Assist with community research and outreach, fostering community partnerships.
- Contribute to victim support by updating resources and expanding our database.
- Join event planning committees like Walk Like MADD or coordinate Law Enforcement Recognition events.
- Support youth prevention programs by connecting with schools and youth organizations.
- In-person Opportunities:
- Represent MADD at community events, spreading awareness about our mission and victim services.
- Contribute to in-person events such as the Law Enforcement Recognition Luncheon, Walk like MADD, and victim impact panels.
- Explore volunteer roles in expanding our Power of Youth Prevention programs, focusing on educating young people about the dangers of underage drinking.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Rochester, MI 48307
DATE POSTED
February 26, 2024
SKILLS
- General Education
- Mentoring
- Teaching / Instruction
- Youth Services
- Program Management
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible!