PARTICIPANT GROUP:

Age 18 or older

GOALS:

• Provide support to Bethany House of Northern Virginia staff by assisting with grant writing/research

ACTIVITIES AND TASKS:

Research and identifies funding opportunities

OUTLINE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for conducting full range of activities required to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals
Assist with required grant reporting to foundation/corporate donors as needed

TIME COMMITMENT EXPECTED:

2 to 6 hours weekly.

PERSONAL TRAITS DESIRED:

Task oriented, flexible, and organized. Friendly and a willingness to learn more about domestic violence.
Strong written communication skills and experience with proposal writing

ORIENTATION AND TRAINING AVAILABLE:

Attend and complete volunteer orientation to Bethany House of Northern Virginia. The orientation will have a brief overview of domestic violence, confidentiality, and the organization's services and programs.

SUPPORT, SUPERVISION AND EVALUATION PROVIDED:

Volunteer will work closely with the Volunteer Coordinator and Executive Director