Volunteer Researcher

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We are developing a comprehensive brochure outlining support services available to those experiencing homelessness in Colorado Springs . Your research will help connect people in need with vital resources.

This is one way to make a real difference in helping connect people experiencing homelessness to critical resources. This role will help you develop research, organizational, and partnership skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Research and catalog local homeless support organizations and programs. Help us find the following information:
• The name of each organization/program
• Contact information like address, phone number, website
• Basic description of what services/support they provide
• Eligibility requirements to receive help
• Intake/application process
• Operational details like hours of operation
• Input research findings into a shared document using provided category headings
• Verify accuracy of information by cross-checking with multiple sources
• Coordinate with each of these organizations thru email and schedule a meeting with them with our Founder/Executive director
• Communicate research progress and any challenges to the team
• Complete research assignments independently within specified deadlines

Skills Required

• Organizational skills
• Proficient internet/research skills and ability to gather information from multiple sources
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Passion for helping vulnerable communities

For more information about our organization, please visit- https://joshuawave.org/