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22 people are interested
Volunteer Board Member
ORGANIZATION: PLUS ME Project
Please visit the new page to apply.
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22 people are interested
Are you looking to volunteer your time and interested in supporting a growing grassroots non-profit organization? Would you like to put your leadership skills to use and help our youth development non-profit inspire 15,000+ students each year?
the PLUS ME project is looking for dedicated, passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors. Our team meets quarterly in Los Angeles and focuses on leadership, governance, oversight, fundraising, programing, and board development.
Each board member is asked to commit to serve a two-year term.
More opportunities with PLUS ME Project
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About PLUS ME Project
Location:
2519 W Ave 30, Los Angeles, CA 90065, US
Mission Statement
PLUS ME Project activates the art of personal storytelling to increase confidence in youth as they pursue college, career & life goals.
Description
Since our founding in 2013, PLUS ME has impacted over 150,000 middle and high school students from over 350 low-income schools across the LA area. We provide guest speaker presentations, storytelling workshops, writing workshops, and professional development programs for students, educators, and parents-all developed with guidance from experienced educators. We also offer two $1,000 scholarship opportunities (My Story Matters: LISTEN; My Story Matters: IMPACT). There are five awardees for each scholarship, meaning we provide a total of 10, $1,000 awards each year. Both require applicants to submit a 1500 word personal narrative which is read and scored by PLUS ME staff and volunteers.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
800 N Alameda StreetLos Angeles, CA 90012
DATE POSTED
August 14, 2016
SKILLS
- Budgeting
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
- Professional Development
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- Quarterly Meetings