Purpose and Goal: Event Volunteers help to deliver a variety of different events at the Foundation from planning and preparation to setting up and running activities on the day of events. It’s about offering something fun and memorable for donors to encourage repeat donations and referrals.
Primary Responsibilities:
Providing a warm, friendly welcome to all donors as the public face of the Foundation, answering any questions and encouraging people to get involved
Helping to prepare for various events - this might involve planning and preparation activities, information and signage, displays, moving tables and chairs, putting up gazebos, etc.
Assisting at large scale events such as the annual Gala and Haunted House - this might involve parking, directing donors, providing information, running stalls, assisting with activities, ticket selling, and cash handling
Soliciting donor feedback on events by filling in comment cards or questionnaires
Helping to clean up after events - this might involve taking down signage, displays, packing away tables, chairs, and other equipment, taking down gazebos, removing trash
Qualifications:
Passionate about making a difference in the community
Expertise in facilitating event planning and organization
The optimal size of events volunteer team is twenty to thirty members
Benefits:
Gain an understanding of local community needs and how they are being addressed
Improving your communication skills
Great personal satisfaction, since you have the opportunity to make a real difference to our donors’ lives
Foundation Key Contact: Julie Wukelic (509) 448-1412 Morningstar Foundation 510 W Riverside, Ste 201 Spokane, WA 99201
How to Apply: Please use the following link to apply: https://formstack.io/0F636
This role is purely voluntary, and this arrangement is not meant to be legally binding or an employment contract.
Out-of-pocket travel costs between home and volunteering places will be offered.
510 W Riverside Ave, Ste 201, SPOKANE, WA 99201, US
Mission Statement
Our vision is to help every kid develop the self-confidence they need to succeed. We're on a mission to fund children’s charities that provide disadvantaged kids with a safe place to call home, a family that loves them, a feeling of community, and opportunities to learn, build self-esteem, and have fun.
Description
Our Mission is Simple We Believe in Kids. We Believe in Our Community. We support programs that are transforming the lives of our community’s most vulnerable youth.
Measurable Impact We believe that success should be measured by the lives that have been changed. That’s a difficult thing to quantify, so we’ve put together a few statistics for you. With the support of our generous donors, we’ve supported over 725 kids, and that’s just the start!
125,000 hours of around the clock care for boys experiencing trauma 550 hours of tutoring services for foster kids who have fallen behind 450 Title One students engaged in land conservation education activities 26 previously homeless children placed in early childhood education programs
Children & Youth
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity, with no fixed address.
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DATE POSTED
February 24, 2021
SKILLS
Event Design & Planning
Event Management
Bartending
Event Planning / Management
Food Service
Ushering
GOOD FOR
Group
REQUIREMENTS
Driver's License Needed
Background Check
Must be at least 18
Orientation or Training
Up to 10 hours per month
Commitment to take on occasional event-related projects
Attend events according to schedule - events usually take place during evenings and weekends
Orientation and Training:
Read the Morning Star Foundation by-laws, Morning Star Foundation Articles of Incorporation
