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Volunteer Experienced Grant Researcher and Writer
ORGANIZATION: The Steven Spectrum Career Project
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13 people are interested
At The Steven Spectrum Career Project, we are deeply committed to transforming lives by unlocking the full potential of neurodiverse individuals. Our mission is to provide trainings, workshops and mentorship that lead to meaningful career opportunities. We believe in creating a world where the neurodiverse can thrive in their careers, celebrated for their unique talents and abilities.
The Role
As a Volunteer Grant Researcher and Writer, you play a pivotal role in fueling our mission. Your expertise in identifying grant opportunities and crafting compelling grant proposals will directly contribute to the expansion of career opportunities for the neurodiverse community. Your work will not only secure the necessary funding but also spread awareness of our cause, touching hearts and opening doors for those we serve.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities that align with our mission.
- Write and edit grant proposals, ensuring they are compelling, persuasive, and in alignment with each grantor's requirements.
- Collaborate with our team to gather necessary information and insights for each proposal.
- Monitor and meet grant application deadlines, maintaining an organized schedule.
- Provide regular updates to our team on grant research findings and application statuses.
**Qualifications**:
- Passion for the mission of The Steven Spectrum Career Project.
- Excellent research and writing skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Prior experience in grant writing or a strong willingness to learn.
- Commitment to making a difference in the lives of the neurodiverse community.
Why Volunteer With Us?
Your contribution will help us create and expand our trainings workshops and mentorships that lead to career opportunities. Beyond the satisfaction of supporting a meaningful cause, you'll be part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference. Together, we can create a brighter future for the neurodiverse community, where their talents are not just recognized but celebrated.
If you have the passion, skills, and commitment to help us advance our mission, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference, one grant at a time.
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About The Steven Spectrum Career Project
Location:
24-03 41st Avenue, Queens, New York 11101, United, 8, Long Island City, NY 11101, US
Mission Statement
We're dedicated to transforming the landscape of employment for individuals with Autism. At The Steven Spectrum Career Project, we focus on nurturing talent through skill workshops and job trainings, tailored to empower neurodiverse individuals. Our commitment extends beyond just finding jobs; we're passionate about educating employers on the strengths and unique abilities that neurodiverse individuals bring to their teams. Recognizing the challenges faced in new environments, we also offer mentorship programs during the initial months of employment. This support helps ensure a smooth transition and sustained success for both our candidates and their employers. Join us in creating inclusive workplaces where every individual's potential is recognized and celebrated.
Description
The Steven Spectrum Career Project is a nonprofit organization fully run by volunteers. We're dedicated to fostering a more inclusive workforce where neurodiversity is not just recognized, but celebrated as a source of innovation, creativity, and strength. We strive to create opportunities, raise awareness, and support the integration of neurodiverse individuals in professional environments. Our mission is rooted in the belief that a diverse workforce is a more dynamic and successful one, and we're committed to making this vision a reality through advocacy, trainings, mentorship and job placement.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
September 14, 2024
SKILLS
- Grant Writing / Research
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- No set time commitment. Speak to Founder for more information
- Previous successful grant research and writing