Pro Bono Grant Writer with Foundation for Senior Services (Ages 55+)
ORGANIZATION: Foundation for Senior Services
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Quick Overview: If you have experience in grant writing and are passionate about helping a nonprofit support seniors in Los Angeles, consider volunteering with The Foundation for Senior Services.
Organization Name: Foundation for Senior Services
Organization Website: https://foundationforseniorservices.org/
Mission and Program Description: Provide older adults and their families with education, valuable resources and quality services to help seniors preserve their independence and improve their overall well-being. Help seniors to live safely and well cared for with dignity, without consideration of social and cultural differences, and advocate for those in need.
Volunteer Roles and Responsibilities:
Research, develop, and write inquiries, letters, and other fundraising documents
Draft proposals and other correspondence to solicit grant funds (work with ED, edit documents)
Track and monitor proposals, their deadlines, and requirements
Ensure proposals and grant reports are submitted by the deadline(s)
Requirements: Volunteers can work remotely.
Experience in philanthropy and non-profits a plus
Proven experience as a nonprofit grant writer preferred
Working knowledge of MS Office
Outstanding organizational and planning abilities
Proficiency in writing, communications or relevant field
Time Commitment: flexible, minimum of 3 months with approximately 3-5 hours per week (more if available), remote volunteer role, volunteers may need to be mindful of deadlines.
More opportunities with Foundation for Senior Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Foundation for Senior Services
Location:
655 n. central Ave. Ste. 1700, CANOGA PARK, CA 91303, US
Mission Statement
Provide older adults and their families with education, valuable resources and quality services to help seniors preserve their independence and improve their overall well-being. Help seniors to live safely and well cared for with dignity, without consideration of social and cultural differences, and advocate for those in need. Bring together a team of qualified, experience professional and businesses, to "link the community to the needs of seniors" by providing quality services at every level of senior care. Give back to seniors in need through fund-raising and charitable giving, to provide supplemental funding awards to qualified seniors. Encourage other senior care specialists to become an active part of the Foundation, and advance our diversity and positive impact in the senor community by developing strong strategic partner alliances. Recognize the accomplishments of our member specialists, and provide educational resources to advance their professional development and business growth.
Description
Administrative Assistant for Executive Director Project Management support for Senior Specialists Group (SSG) chapters Event Planning Fund Raising TelephoneSupport to maintain 24/7 "Senior Request Response System" Social Media Support
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Los Angeles, CA
DATE POSTED
January 19, 2022
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