Become a Special Events Volunteer: help young people build community and lead change
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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19 people are interested
Volunteering for special events means being a part of a cohesive team that creates positive experiences and memories for the NMCAN community, in particular our young people. Your role might include helping coordinate, set up and work special events, such as Festivus for the Rest of Us and more! Please note that NMCAN events are held indoors and outdoors based on the time of year and weather.
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About NMCAN
Location:
625 Silver Ave SW, Suite 345, Albuquerque, NM 87102, US
Mission Statement
NMCAN partners with young people to build community and lead change.
Description
WHAT WE DO Since 1990, NMCAN has been leveraging community partnerships and volunteerism to improve children and youth’s experiences in foster care. Today, we have grown to authentically engage young people impacted by the foster care and/or juvenile justice systems to improve their transition to adulthood. Together, we work to: 1.Reduce systemic barriers that negatively impact their lives 2.Help them learn how to build positive community networks and strengthen their sense of belonging 3.Access tools to achieve goals related to education, employment, health, housing, and personal finance
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
625 Silver Ave SWSuite 345Albuquerque, NM 87102
SKILLS
- Organization
- Child Advocacy
- Event Planning / Management
- Multi-Tasking
- Youth Services
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- You must be able to commit to entire event.