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The wondrous world of taste and smell

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ORGANIZATION: WORLD TASTE AND SMELL DAY ASSOCIATION INC

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 26 people are interested
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Are you passionate about the art, science, and advocacy of taste and smell? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us make a meaningful impact! Join us in producing a podcast, updating newsletters, and organizing next year’s Global Taste & Smell Summit in NYC. You’ll also help share research, promote our survey, and create events that raise awareness about taste and smell disorders, crucial for inclusivity and mental wellness, especially during the holidays.

Volunteer Opportunities:

* Production Coordination: Organize online events, speaker presentations, and marketing content.

* Fundraising: Help us raise funds to support our mission and ensure successful events.

* Social Media Management: Create engaging content, manage platforms, and interact with our community.

* Research: Contribute to public health studies and promote the Taste and Smell Personality Assessment.

* Marketing & PR: Assist with campaigns, public relations, and media outreach to amplify our message.

Why Volunteer With Us?

* Gain hands-on experience in production, event planning, marketing, and research.

* Network with experts in the field of taste and smell.

* Be part of a global movement raising awareness for taste and smell health.

* Make a positive impact and help celebrate the wonders of these senses.

How to Get Involved:

Apply now or visit TasteAndSmell.World to learn more about our volunteer opportunities. This is a great chance to build your CV and have an unforgettable experience! Together, we can celebrate and innovate a united world of taste and smell.

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About WORLD TASTE AND SMELL DAY ASSOCIATION INC

Location:

2728 US 44, Millbrook, NY 12545, US

Mission Statement

Through our flagship event, World Taste and Smell Day, held annually on September 14th, and a variety of other initiatives, our mission is to: Celebrate how taste and smell enrich our daily lives, and contribute to our happiness, health, and well-being. Foster empathy and support for individuals living without taste and smell, and advocate for increased awareness of the prevalence of taste and smell disorders and the need for greater understanding and support among the general public and medical community. Serve as a digital platform and gathering place for content, activities, and initiatives that deepen our understanding and appreciation of these essential senses, and recognize the discoveries and innovations that expand our sensory horizons.

Description

The World Taste and Smell Association, founded during the pandemic when millions lost their sense of taste and smell, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering appreciation and understanding of the vital, yet often overlooked, senses of taste and smell.

Through our anchor event, World Taste and Smell Day, an annual event on 9/14, and other initiatives, our goal is to gather and unite a community of people to celebrate the two senses under a unified umbrella.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Media & Broadcasting
Seniors
Health & Medicine, Media & Broadcasting, Seniors

WHEN

Tue Apr 01, 2025 - Mon Jun 30, 2025
07:00 AM - 12:00 AM

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Human Resources Legal Compliance
  • Event Planning / Management
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Community Outreach
  • Resource Development / Management

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Varies per role and skill set.
  • Mostly virtual. Select members will meet and work in person in New York City.

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