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68 people are interested
Volunteer at New York Open Center!
ORGANIZATION: New York Open Center
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68 people are interested
We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled volunteer or intern to join our development team. The development department is responsible for the coordination and implementation of contributed income programs. It creates numerous, efficient and compelling opportunities for donors to support the Open Center and to make the experience of giving a satisfying and rewarding one. Development volunteers need to be experienced or interested in learning about this process. Volunteers must have excellent writing, research and computer skills. Also needed are social media volunteers and interns for the development deparment. Flexibility is vital. They must be able to take ownership of a project and also be open to detailed feedback from the development director.
The New York Open Center offers holistically-based educational programs to create positive transformation in individuals and the world. Programs are offered in spiritual inquiry and practice, psychology and self-development, holistic health, bodywork, movement and yoga, arts and creativity. The center also features concerts, performances and other special events. The Open Center is dedicated to making these educational and enriching opportunities available to anyone anywhere through online learning initiatives.
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About New York Open Center
Location:
22 E. 30th Street, New York, NY 10016, US
Mission Statement
The New York Open Center is a non-profit, holistic learning institution committed to expanding the minds and hearts of people everywhere through a carefully curated holistic curriculum.
Founded on the belief that we are all connected through our words and actions, the Open Center strives to build a community committed to positive interaction, mutual respect and love.
Description
In its 28 years, the Open Center has become the largest urban holistic education institution in the world. It has reached more than 400,000 participants and offers over 500 innovative and pioneering programs annually in five subject areas: health and wellness; authentic spiritual traditions from around the world; psychology and self-development; creativity and the arts; and society and ecology. The program roster includes professional trainings, educational lectures, short-term workshops, international conferences and cultural events.
The Open Center operates a bookstore with unique and hard-to-find publications, a meditation room open free to the public, and Wellness Services in integrative and complementary health modalities.
Our teachers comprise many of the world’s leading thinkers and authors, a number of whom found an early public platform at the Open Center. These include luminaries such as Andrew Weil, M.D.; Mehmet Oz, M.D.; Karen Armstrong; Deepak Chopra; Julia Cameron; Thich Nhat Hanh; Rupert Sheldrake; Marion Woodman and many others.
The Open Center is the only organization of its kind in New York City, offering the broadest array of holistic classes--and in doing so has become a unique and essential cultural institution.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
22 E. 30th StreetNew York, NY 10016
DATE POSTED
July 8, 2016
SKILLS
- Project Management
- Critical Thinking
- Organization
- People Skills
- Networking
- Business Development
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Four hours per week