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5 people are interested
Planned Parenthood Advocates - NE, W, and Southern Suburbs
ORGANIZATION: Planned Parenthood of St. Paul
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
General Description:
As a member of our Planned Parenthood Advocates, you will play an integral role in ensuring access to reproductive healthcare. Help ensure the success of pro-reproductive health elected officials, advance reproductive health legislation, and educate and engage the public around our services and our political work in the northeast, west, and southern suburbs, namely the areas around Eden Prairie, Apple Valley, and Brooklyn Park. Activities include canvassing, tabling, phone banking, letter-writing, social media organizing, community engagement and more! Join us to help us expand our power and presence in the area. Commitment of two events or activities per month required. This position may include work with Planned Parenthood’s Action fund, the political arm of PPMNS.
Specific Duties:
- Hit the streets to spread the word about reproductive health and advocacy issues
- Promote our services and clinics at local events
- Table at local community events to reach new supporters
- Write or call local, state or national decision-makers regarding reproductive health or justice issues
- Write letters to the editor about reproductive health or justice
- Hit the phones to engage community around reproductive health and justice advocacy
- Recruit supporters to take action or attend an event
Qualifications:
- Commitment to Planned Parenthood’s mission
- Interest in reproductive health and advocacy
- Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well in teams
- Willingness to engage community members in various topics
- Willingness to take on new and different tasks
- Ability to commit to at least two events or actions per month
Hours:Flexible. Evening, daytime, and weekend shifts available
Compensation:Unpaid
Location: Eden Prairie area, Apple Valley area, and the Brooklyn Park area
Contact: Volunteer Program at 612-821-6113 or volunteers@ppmns.org
More opportunities with Planned Parenthood of St. Paul
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About Planned Parenthood of St. Paul
Location:
671 Vandalia Street, St. Paul, MN 55114, US
Mission Statement
Since 1928, Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota has been the leading provider and protector of reproductive health in our region. We are a dynamic organization whose mission is grounded in mainstream values.
Each year, 64,000 people turn to Planned Parenthood as their local provider of confidential, affordable health care services and comprehensive sexuality education. We support women and men of all ages to make responsible choices and plan their futures.
Description
We are a family planning clinic that offers reproductive health services to men and women in Minnesota and South Dakota.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
671 Vandalia StreetSaint Paul, MN 55114
DATE POSTED
May 17, 2016
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
- Event Planning / Management
- Community Outreach
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
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