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10 people are interested
Volunteer Administrative Assistant for NAMI Solano County
ORGANIZATION: NAMI Solano County
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10 people are interested
NAMI Solano County Seeks Volunteer to Serve as Administrative Assistant.
Offer Your Special Talents to Support an Organization that Makes a Positive Difference in People's Lives.
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. NAMI Solano County serves to carry out this commitment at the local level in Solano County, California.
We are seeking an organized, reliable, and adaptable volunteer to provide administrative and logistical assistance to two of our leaders: our Executive Director and our Director of the Mental Health Diversion Program.
This volunteer role would involve a combination of virtual and office-based activities. Our small office is located in Fairfield and the volunteer administrative assistant would typically spend several hours in the office 1 or 2 days per week. The average weekly time commitment would be 6 to 8 hrs. Scheduling can be flexible, based on the needs of the ED and Director and the volunteer's availability.
General tasks and activities include:
Creating forms, surveys, and fliers; creating spreadsheets, organizing data, tracking affiliate memberships
Handling incoming and outgoing mail (Fairfield Post Office);
Maintaining a monthly office calendar
Maintaining office equipment; checking and restocking office supplies, training packets, marketing materials
Stocking outreach tabling carts with brochures and other materials
Keeping the office clean and welcoming for staff, volunteers, guests
Desired Skills/Experience:
Strong technology skills and familiarity with Google Workspace
Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong phone and customer service skills
Prior administrative assistant experience (either as employee or volunteer) is a plus.
Let us know your interest in this volunteer opportunity! Please submit a brief statement of interest and summary of relevant experience (resumes are welcome) to info@namisolanocounty.org
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About NAMI Solano County
Location:
P.O. Box 3334, FAIRFIELD, CA 94533, US
Mission Statement
What We Do: We exist as a voice for families and individuals affected by mental illness. Our program goals include Outreach and Stigma Reduction throughout the community, Advocacy for the rights and services of the mentally ill on a local, state and federal level, and Education and Support for those affected by mental illness. Our programming is nationally distinguished with well trained volunteers with lived experience leading the efforts.We are an affiliate in good standing with NAMI National and NAMI California. Who We Are: We have a four fold mission:EDUCATION: Our programs provide the tools, awareness, and coping skills needed to overcome the challenges faced by people and families affected by mental illness.SUPPORT: Our groups are facilitated by trained family members and individuals who have firsthand experience coping with mental illness.OUTREACH: We strive to end discrimination and stigma for all those persons affected by mental illness through broader education and collaboration with the whole community.ADVOCACY: We are striving to raise awareness of mental health issues and improve access to quality care.
Description
What We Do:
We exist as a voice for families and individuals affected by mental illness. Our program goals include Outreach and Stigma Reduction throughout the community, Advocacy for the rights and services of the mentally ill on a local, state and federal level, and Education and Support for those affected by mental illness. Our programming is nationally distinguished with well trained volunteers with lived experience leading the efforts.We are an affiliate in good standing with NAMI National and NAMI California.
Who We Are:
We have a four fold mission:EDUCATION: Our programs provide the tools, awareness, and coping skills needed to overcome the challenges faced by people and families affected by mental illness.SUPPORT: Our groups are facilitated by trained family members and individuals who have firsthand experience coping with mental illness.OUTREACH: We strive to end discrimination and stigma for all those persons affected by mental illness through broader education and collaboration with the whole community.ADVOCACY: We are striving to raise awareness of mental health issues and improve access to quality care.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Fairfield, CA 94533
DATE POSTED
June 29, 2022
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