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31 people are interested
Blog Contributor
ORGANIZATION: Organization for Autism Research
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31 people are interested
OAR’s Operation Autism and Hire Autism blogs feature stories, dialogue, resources, and advice that provide an added source of support for autism families. If you are interested in sharing your experiences with autism with others, apply now! We are always on the lookout for new guest writers to contribute a post, or series of posts to the OAR blog. Self-advocates, siblings, parents, caregivers, educators, and autism professionals are welcome to apply.
ResponsibilitiesWrite 500-750 word blog entries for OAR’s main blog or Hire Autism blog. Entries on OAR’s main blog may be on any topic related to your personal or professional experience with autism, including parenting, education, transition, sibling perspectives, the military, and much more. Hire Autism blog topics are restricted to areas related to adult employment. All topic proposals are subject to OAR approval. Contributors are also required to submit a short author bio and accompanying photo. Contributors may request anonymity via a pseudonym if desired.
RequirementsOAR estimates that blog contributions, including edits, may take anywhere from 2-6 hours per entry. Blog contributors may contribute on a one-time basis, or propose a blog series. Blog series typically contain 4-7 entries. This is a flexible position that requires no travel.
Learn more at researchautism.org/get-involved/volunteer
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About Organization for Autism Research
Location:
2111 Wilson Blvd., Suite 401, Arlington, VA 22201, US
Mission Statement
The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is a national nonprofit organization formed and led by relatives of children and adults with autism and Asperger Syndrome. OAR's mission is to put appied research to work providing answers to questions that parents, families, individuals with autism, teachers and caregivers confront every day. OAR accomplishes this by funding research studies designed to investigate treatments, educational approaches, and statistical aspects of the autism community. No other autism organization has this singular focus.
Description
OAR's work addresses those issues that individuals with autism, their families, caregivers, and teachers encounter each day. Wherever possible, OAR makes its information and resources available to parents and educators at no cost. But we need the help of both generous donors and caring volunteers to cintinue this mission. From event hosting and planning, to spreading the word about OAR to the autism community, a broad range of opportunities exist for those who wish to help in this important work.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Community,
People with Disabilities
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
January 18, 2022
SKILLS
- Social Media / Blogging
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Estimated 2-6 hours per entry. This is a flexible position. Blog contributors may contribute on a one-time basis, or propose a blog series (4-7 entries).