Interested in Grant Writing? Volunteer at CASA!
ORGANIZATION: First Circuit Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program
Please visit the new page to apply.
First Circuit CASA is a non-profit that helps abused and neglected children in rural South Dakota. Our office located in Mitchell, SD is in need of a volunteer that can draft grant proposals. The purpose of the proposals is to request funding for our program from qualified grant-making organizations and foundations. The volunteer would be capable of initiating and maintaining contact with foundations and writing grants for eligible funding.
This is not a teaching opportunity, please only apply if you have prior grant writing experience. The grant writer will be responsible for applying to at least 2 grants per month.
The grants we apply to are a mixture of municipal, corporate, and foundational of varying lengths for the purpose of supporting educational, recruitment and training programs or operational costs.
A strong attention to detail and professional manner are necessary. Please contact us if you are interested in applying for this volunteer position!
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About First Circuit Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program
Location:
115 E 11th Avenue, Mitchell, SD 57301, US
Mission Statement
The mission of First Circuit Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is to assure a safe, permanent, nurturing home for every abused and/or neglected child by providing a trained volunteer to advocate for them in the court system.
Description
Every year, over half a million abused and neglected children seek stable, loving homes. This is where CASA comes into play. Founded in 1977, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) ensures these children aren't further victimized within the system. Trained CASA volunteers, appointed by judges, become the voice for these children in court, leading to placements in homes where they can thrive. Our ultimate vision? A dedicated volunteer advocate for every child in need.
CAUSE AREAS
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 16, 2018
SKILLS
- Organization
- Basic Computer Skills
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- 8-10 hours week
- 1-2 years of experience, be available for 3 month minimum,