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Mission Be: Volunteer Fundraising Position Posting
ORGANIZATION: Mission Be
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Mission Be is seeking a Volunteer Fundraising Assistant to join the Mission Be team at this critical stage of expansion. The Volunteer Fundraising Assistant will assist the CEO with all aspects of fundraising for the organization. The perfect volunteer candidate will have a strong fundraising, marketing and social media background.
The Volunteer Fundraising Assistant will work closely with other senior members of the Mission Be team including the CEO and CFO to take a start-up non-profit into it’s next phase of growth.
Mission Be, Mindful Education is a Not-for-Profit Organization bringing Mindfulness to schools and communities. Mindful Education is a scientific-based method being used in schools to increase focus, self-awareness, concentration, and self-regulation resulting in academic success, decreased behavioral issues and increased happiness in children.
Since launching in 2013, we have successfully implemented our mindful education curriculum with over 600 educators trained, over 7,000 children directly impacted and 22,000 indirectly impacted through our professional development program.
Responsibilities include:
Assist with Crowdrise campaign
Create fundraising marketing collateral with CEO guidance
Update social media campaign and continually add visibility to the brand
More opportunities with Mission Be
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Mission Be
Location:
85 West Main Street, East Islip, NY 11730, US
Mission Statement
Providing the highest quality of sustainable and universally-accessible mindfulness programming Continual personal and professional learning, growth and development for team members Embodying mindfulness, open-communication, joy and compassion within the organization
Description
Mission Be brings mindfulness based social emotional learning programs to schools as an antidote to stress, violence, bullying and addiction, thereby increase the number of thriving, happy and peaceful children in the world.
Problem we are solving School children around the world are unable to fulfill their academic and life potential due to limited training in skills to overcome emotional and mental challenges. These challenges can come from chronic academic and social pressures at school and home.
Our Solution Mindfulness Based Social Emotional Learning. Mission Be’s offers mindfulness based educational programs to train for students to better manage stress and regulate emotions. Mindfulness can be described as the practice of paying attention in the present moment, and doing it intentionally and with non-judgment.
Expected immediate outcomes based on this research for our mindfulness programs for students and educators include reduced stress and improved physical well-being, increased focus, improved emotion regulation, increased emotional intelligence, increased empathy and respect, and increased resilience and self confidence.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
May 16, 2016
SKILLS
- Grant Writing / Research
- Fundraising
- Donor Management
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- About 10-15 hours a week
- Minimum 4 month commitment