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8 people are interested
Documentation Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Friends for a Non Violent World
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8 people are interested
Documentation Volunteer
Help Friends for a NonViolent World (FNVW) document the processes used within our organization. This will help us preserve our institutional memory and support the mission of FNVW. Through your work you will gain valuable insight of the workings of a nonprofit organization.
Responsibilities:
- Meet with staff and key volunteers to gain information about how things are currently being done in specific areas.
- Observe processes and ask clarifying questions on how and why each step is done.
- Write comprehensive guide, or process document based on the information that you gained
Training and Support
- Orientation on FNVW’s organizational structure
- Training on our current processes
- Overview of how to use our databases
- Directly supported by the Executive Director
- Ongoing collaboration with staff and other volunteers
Time Commitment
- 2-10 hours a month
- 1 year commitment
Organizational Summary
Friends for a NonViolent World (FNVW) seeks a world free from violence and the threat of violence. We champion nonviolence as the foundation for effective programs and actions to promote the dignity of every human being. Our programs demonstrate the power of nonviolent action and transformation at personal, community and institutional levels.
FNVW is a Quaker-inspired organization that welcomes volunteers from all faith practices as well as volunteers with no religious orientation. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We encourage volunteer applications from individuals of all backgrounds and life experiences.
Contact Leah Robshaw Robinson to learn more! Volunteer@fnvw.org; 651-917-0383
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About Friends for a Non Violent World
Location:
393 Dunlap St. N., #450E, St. Paul, MN 55104, US
Mission Statement
Friends for a NonViolent World (FNVW) is a Quaker-inspired organization of people who affirm the dignity inherent in each human being. FNVW works to promote and create peace and justice in our community by using the principles and practices of nonviolence to transform conflict and to address the root causes of violence.
Description
We provide tools, training and opportunities for people to take leadership in creating a nonviolent society. We affirm the dignity and self-determination of each person, promoting nonviolence as a powerful means to accomplish all just ends. The goals of FNVW are to promote peace in the personal lives of individuals, in communities plagued by violence and in the political system of the United States. Additionally, FNVW strives to educate people on the impact of violence in all areas of our lives.
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393 Dunlap St NSuite #450ESaint Paul, MN 55104
DATE POSTED
September 7, 2021
SKILLS
- Technical Writing
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Critical Thinking
- Organization
- Verbal / Written Communication
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REQUIREMENTS
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