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9 people are interested
Grant Research Volunteer or Intern
ORGANIZATION: NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center, Inc.
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9 people are interested
Do you like to do research? Are you interested in understanding grants and how foundations and corporations support nonprofits? Then we have a great opportunity for you! Our Development Director is looking for a volunteer or intern to help research grant options that align with our NorthPoint's mission to partner to crea te a healthier community.
If you are a nonprofit management major in college or a retiree looking to use your great research skills, you will enjoy this good volunteer opportunity. NorthPoint has a $5.5 million operating budget and this project would be a great way to brag about your skills on a resume!
Computer research and Microsoft Office skills, good written communication skills and a positive attitude are needed for this position.
A minimum of 10-20 hours a week for at least 3 months is required of this position.
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About NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center, Inc.
Location:
1256 Penn Ave North, Suite 5300, Minneapolis, MN 55411, US
Mission Statement
Actively partnering to create a healthier community. We envision NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center as a highly desirable place for healthcare: Where people of all traditions receive culturally-appropriate human services and clinical health care. Where best practices of prevention, primary care, and complimentary care are infused into an integrated health and human services approach. Where an emphasis on teaching and supporting healthy lifestyle choices weaves NorthPoint into the total fabric of the community. Health education, proper nutrition, and self-reliance are promoted in appealing ways. Service expands beyond the original facility walls and is provided to teens, and single adults, as well as to families. Where the welcoming and caring atmosphere created by the professional health care staff, clinic staff, and human services staff and volunteers exceed patient and client expectations for expertise and adaptability.
Description
NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center is a comprehensive health and human services agency located in the heart of North Minneapolis. NorthPoint is comprised of two organizations: a community services nonprofit with a broad array of social and human services (NorthPoint Inc.); and a full service community health center (NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center) that includes medical, dental and behavioral health clinics. NorthPoint seeks to reduce health disparities, improve health outcomes, and enhance the overall quality of life for all residents of North Minneapolis by providing high quality medical, dental and behavioral health care, along with integrated social services such as its food shelf, housing resources and domestic violence services -- with respect, dignity and sensitivity to a culturally rich and ethnically diverse community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1315 Penn Ave NorthMinneapolis, MN 55411
DATE POSTED
November 10, 2016
SKILLS
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 10-20 hours a week for at least 3 months
- interest in working independently and researching grant opportunities