General Development Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Mental Health Association GC (MHAGC)

MHAGC General Development & Outreach Volunteer

Overview

At MHAGC, General Development volunteers will help with general support to the Organizational Advancement Director as it relates to the organizations development, outreach, sponsorship and fundraising activities.

Typical Duties

  • Preparing communications for outreach
  • Help with the identification and cultivation of outside organizations in order to achieve MHAGC development and fundraising goals. This may include sponsors, vendors and donors
  • Support event planner in the planning and execution of MHAGC events

Time Commitment

5 hours per week- We will work with you to figure out what works.

College Credit Opportunity

  • This position can be designed for undergraduate or graduate program internship/practicum credits. The exact number of hours and responsibilities can be tailored to meet the requirements of individual programs.

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About Mental Health Association GC (MHAGC)

Location:

6323 N. Avondale Avenue, Suite 252, Chicago, IL 60631, US

Mission Statement

MISSION The mission of MHAGC is to maximize the mental and emotional wellness of our communities by promoting prevention and increasing empowerment through our education and support programs. VISION The Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago is working to ensure that all members of our community have the opportunity to live full lives, free from the stigma and prejudice associated with mental health issues. We strive to empower individuals to maintain and improve their mental health; while giving people with the tools necessary to identify situations in which they should seek help for themselves or someone close to them.

Description

Welcome to the MHAGC volunteer page!

Thank you for considering MHAGC; we are delighted that are you interested in learning more about us and what we do. Volunteers form the core of our organization. We believe that volunteers are front and central to our success as we work to expand our reach and realize our vision. Please see www.mhagcusa.org or call us for more information about us, our programs and/or services.

There are a number of steps involved in becoming volunteer:

1) Select a volunteer position!
2) After reviewing your request, we will reach out to you by email to begin the process. Please attach your resume.
3) If you are a good match for a position, you will be invited to come into the MHAGC office for an introductory meeting or to schedule a time to talk on the phone.
4) The volunteer packet will be presented, reviewed and signed. As some of our programs contain information and content that is proprietary, you may be asked to complete a confidentiality and conflict of interest agreement.
5) Volunteering can begin!

Please note: MHAGC volunteer positions focus on leadership, outreach, fundraising, and administration. Other than the support group roles (still in development) we cannot offer volunteer positions that have direct contact with individuals with mental illness or mental health related issues.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Health & Medicine
Children & Youth, Community, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Donor Management
  • Community Outreach
  • Graphic Design / Print
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Social Media / Blogging
  • Content Management Systems

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • 5-6 hours per week

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