Volunteer helpers needed to write grant proposals for non-profit organization. Will include gathering needed papers, files, support papers. Some help organizing included. Will also include some research needed for the correct grants. Will train the right, committed persons. Some work can be done at home computer. Should your work be done well, a good referral will be given. A minimum of 3 month commitment is needed. Will work with Executive Director. Women and POC especially encouraged to apply. Orientation by RSVP on Saturdays from 12-1p.m.
Chicago URBAN ART RETREAT Center (CUARC) provides guestrooms for women travelers & furnished rooms for women. CUARC also provides safe space for people who are different from each other to enjoy & learn from each other. CUARC celebrates multiculturalism, diversity, and non-violence. We provide opportunities for people to learn about and practice peace. We encourage our volunteers to learn about social justice issues and the isms to spread this information to others.
Description
In addition to a women's residence on the second floor, we offer an art gallery for under-represented artists, art boutique, and art studio for non-artists. CUARC offers a variety of programs geared to the under represented and to educate the public about under represented populations. At our own site and at sites of other non-profits, CUARC programs include: art workshops & classes for non-artists, support & education for entrepreneurs, art shows by under represented people (people with mental illnesses, people of color, non-artists, survivors of trauma, immigrants, lesbians, gays, & seniors). Social opps. for people who are different from each other to attend, enjoy each other, and learn from each other are offered monthly. Non-violence and tolerance is encouraged at all activities.
