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Grant writer/ Developer for Youth Nonprofit
ORGANIZATION: Find Community Connection Project
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Position: Grant Writer/Fundraiser Volunteer (Hybrid)
Location: 495 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Organization: Find Community Connection Project (FCCP)
Time Commitment: Minimum in-office availability of 8 hours per week (additional hours can be worked remotely).
Duration: Minimum 3-month commitment
Reports to: Program Director
About Find Community Connection Project (FCCP):
FCCP is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underserved youth in Brooklyn through professional development, financial literacy training, and mentorship. We aim to help young individuals become confident job seekers and active contributors to their communities.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Grant Writer/Fundraiser Volunteer to join our dynamic team. This hybrid role will primarily focus on identifying funding opportunities, writing grant proposals, and assisting with fundraising initiatives to support the ongoing work of FCCP. The position is flexible, allowing for remote work, but occasional in-person meetings or events in Brooklyn, NY, may be required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and identify potential grant opportunities aligned with FCCP’s mission and goals.
- Write and submit compelling grant proposals, letters of intent, and other relevant documents to foundations, corporations, and government entities.
- Collaborate with the Program Director and fundraising team to develop fundraising strategies and campaigns.
- Assist in creating and implementing fundraising events, both virtual and in-person, including outreach to potential donors and sponsors.
- Maintain accurate records of grant applications, reports, and communications with funders.
- Support the preparation of progress reports and financial documentation for funded grants.
- Help develop and manage donor relationships, including acknowledging contributions and providing updates on FCCP’s progress.
Qualifications:
- Strong writing, communication, and research skills.
- Experience in grant writing, fundraising, or nonprofit development preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.
- Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Passion for youth empowerment, community development, and social justice.
- Proficiency with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and online fundraising platforms is a plus.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in nonprofit development and fundraising.
- Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization making a difference in the lives of Brooklyn youth.
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors.
- Flexible schedule with the ability to work remotely.
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About Find Community Connection Project
Location:
495 Flatbush avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower students to make a positive impact in their communities by connecting them with community leaders through voluntarism, mentorship, internship, and professional development workshops. We aim to inspire young people to engage in meaningful volunteer work, participate in community events, and create lasting connections that will help them grow and develop as individuals and leaders.
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About
At Find Community Connection Project, we believe that every young person has the potential to make a positive impact in their community. Our goal is to provide the resources and support necessary to help them achieve their goals and reach their full potential. Through our various programs and initiatives, we aim to create a community of empowered and engaged young people who are passionate about making a difference in the world. Join us in our mission to inspire and empower the next generation of leaders. Whether you are a student looking for volunteer opportunities, an organization seeking to partner with us, or a community leader interested in sharing your knowledge and expertise, we welcome you to be a part of our community. Together, we can make a positive impact and create a better future for all.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
February 10, 2025
SKILLS
- Budgeting
- Business Development
- Professional Development
- Research
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Internships are available for undergraduate, graduate students, and recent graduates who are available for at least 10-20 hours per week for a 3-month long work commitment.