Event Planning Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Midwest HeArt
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Midwest HeArt is a local, non-profit organization dedicated to welcoming refugees through the universal language of art. Our goals are to continue creating welcoming spaces, educating communities about different culture groups and increasing the empathy needed towards refugees and asylum seekers.
This year Midwest HeArt will be hosting a free, community event on UpTown Green. We're seeking an eventing planning intern to learn more about the logistics that go behind event planning, but to help as support for this event. The event planning intern will work closely with the President of Midwest HeArt - also a volunteer - from mid-August until mid-October.
This opportunity is great for a professional or/and student wanting to gain event planning experience. Our Midwest HeArt team will look for an individual that is:
- Skilled with: communications, marketing and event planning
- Familiar with writing formal correspondences
- Ability to work 3 hours per day M-F in Downtown Toledo (from 11am-2pm parking is free)
- Comfortable working at different locations periodically: coffee shops specifically
- Being assigned various tasks involving the event planning of this event
More opportunities with Midwest HeArt
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Midwest HeArt
Location:
4 TREMAIN, TOLEDO, OH 43620, US
Mission Statement
Dedicated to welcoming refugees and asylum seekers through the universal language of art.
Description
Midwest HeArt is designed through partnerships to welcome refugees and asylum seekers by:
- Hosting an annual art exhibit full of donated pieces from local artists to gift to refugee families
- Offering workshops to the community taught by local artists. Each individual that signs-up for the workshops automatically gives a free admission to a refugee. Midwest HeArt believes that art is the tool for therapy when undergoing traumas.
- Providing assistance in any way needed to our partner US Together to ensure their program is stable.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
428 N ErieToledo, OH 43604
DATE POSTED
August 6, 2019
SKILLS
- Event Design & Planning
- Event Management
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
- Event Planning / Management
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed