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11 people are interested
Volunteer Coordinator -- Encouraging Words
ORGANIZATION: SeekHealing
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11 people are interested
S eekHealing is a Nonprofit organization that utilizes awareness and connection practices to combat the loneliness epidemic in the US, with the purpose of overcoming rampant trauma, addiction, overdose and deaths of despair.
We are needing a volunteer who is willing to help us oversee and connect volunteers who are writing handwritten letters/cards to those who need support. You might also write some letters yourself.
Time Commitment:
8 hours a month
Participant Roles:
- Will oversee the volunteers who are sending handwritten letters by connecting them to those who need support
- Will email addresses and letter writing tasks to individual volunteers
- Will keep track of letters that were sent in Google sheets
- Will write letters yourself
Skills you will need:
- Basic Spreadsheet/Computer skills
- Be able to Text and Email
- Communication
- Writing Skills
- Organization
- Follow-up
Requirements:
- Attend a short introductory zoom call about the foundations of SeekHealing
- Attend a short training about what your role is.
- Be willing to work closely with the Manager(s)of this project
In order to sign up for this volunteer project, simply
- click "respond" above to secure your spot and receive a notification from Hands On with next step instructions.
- You can expect to hear from a SeekHealing staff within 1-3 business days after responding to this opportunity.
More opportunities with SeekHealing
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About SeekHealing
Location:
50 S. French Broad Ave, #300, Asheville, NC 28801, US
Mission Statement
Making opportunities for meaningful human connection universally accessible in order to prevent deaths of despair.
Description
In a hyper-local, community mental health approach, SeekHealing is a grassroots "social health" project to facilitate experiences of intentional and meaningful human connection between neighbors.
Piloted successfully in Western North Carolina since 2018 with support from Dr. Gabor Mate and other leading experts in trauma and Relational Cultural Theory (RCT), regional programs deliver the following at no cost to participants:
- Equitable public health education in social communication and emotional regulation skills
- Facilitated social experiences: substance-free parties, peer-driven support meetings, and community gatherings
- Human-powered technology solutions that facilitate individual neighbors showing up for each other’s social & mental health needs
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
November 18, 2021
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
- Program Management
- Organization
- People Skills
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 5 to 10 hours a week