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5 people are interested
Become a Marketing & Communication Volunteer for OC Nonprofit Mental Health Agency!
ORGANIZATION: Western Youth Services
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
Please note that due to the amount of time required for training, we are requesting that volunteers be able to commit to at least 6 months.
Volunteer Duties:
- Support and present at monthly community workshops - mostly once a month Mental Health Champion events
- Participate in and plan quarterly fundraisers (Art Drive, Toy Drive, Documentary Screenings)
- Data entry of attendee evaluation/feedback forms from Mental Health Champion events and Resilience screenings into documented system
- Attend local networking and community events when requested
- Process all donations and donation requests
- Create and support direct mail campaigns
- Outreach to partners and brand ambassadors to continue relationship and identify new opportunities for collaboration
- Updating our CRM platform to keep current
- Support client management within our LEAP program
MUST BE:
- Open to speaking to others and promoting WYS
- Detail oriented and highly organized
- Self-motivated
- Work well in team environment and enjoy collaborations
- Work some weekends and evenings depending on events
More opportunities with Western Youth Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Western Youth Services
Location:
23461 South Pointe Drive, Suite 220, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, US
Mission Statement
Western Youth Services seeks to improve the quality of life in our community, maximize human potential and promote culturally sensitive self-sufficiency through programs which prevent and treat mental, emotional, social, educational and behavioral problems of youth and their families. WYS promotes community partnerships in the planning, development and implementation of its programs.
Description
Western Youth Services (WYS), founded in 1972, is a community-based non-profit agency that provides prevention and mental health treatment services for troubled youth and their families. WYS programs include children's mental health clinics throughout Orange County; services in Family Resource Centers in Anaheim, Brea, Fullerton, La Habra, Orange, Westminster and Huntington Beach; and counseling and crisis intervention services for the Orangewood Children's Home, a facility that cares for abused and neglected children. In public-private partnership with the Orange County Health Care Agency and local School Districts, WYS also provides services on-site in public schools throughout the County. WYS employs nearly 200 staff, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, family counselors, and support personnel. It also serves as a training site for clinical interns. A volunteer Board of Directors comprised of professionals from business, human services, health care, and education governs the agency.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
23461 South Pointe Dr. Suite 220Laguna Hills, CA 92653
DATE POSTED
May 7, 2019
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
- Basic Computer Skills
- Database Administration
- Multi-Tasking
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 6-20 hrs/wk