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Events Committee Member
ORGANIZATION: I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation
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About I’RAISE: I’RAISE is a small women-led non-profit organization in NYC that focuses on providing youth mental health programs and services to the underserved and under-resourced communities in NYC schools through the Integrative Mental Wellness Model.
I’RAISE is doing a Mental Health is All of Us 2024 Summit! This two-day summit brings together stakeholders in youth mental health across New York City. The goal is to share best practices, address policy gaps, and collaborate on solutions for improving the mental well-being of young people in our city. We are inviting educators, mental health professionals, youth advocates, policy makers, parents and caregivers, community leaders, and young people themselves (age 16+) to be part of this conversation. Event date and time will be shared once finalized.
We are looking for 7 fabulous volunteers to be part of our Event Committee!
Event Committees Responsibilities:
Brainstorm and develop creative ideas for the summit program and logistics.
Oversee various aspects of the event, including speaker selection, venue setup, catering, and audiovisual equipment.
Coordinate with volunteers from other teams to ensure smooth execution.
Contribute to the development of marketing materials and promotional strategies.
Assist with attendee registration and management.
Desired Skills:
Event planning and organization experience.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize effectively.
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
Location: Hybrid
Hours: 5 hours per week
Volunteer Duration: 2 - 3 months
Application Process:
Email Sidra Soomro, Deputy Director at s.soomro1@iraiseinc.org and cc’ HR Team at human.resources@iraiseinc.org
Email instruction: In the email please include your full name, email address, phone number, NYC zip code, one paragraph with relevant experience, and resume
Application Form: https://forms.gle/GEeNKwBP2ESfHxbX7
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About I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation
Location:
3640 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10467, US
Mission Statement
History: Incorporated in 2013 and achieving Tax-Exempt Non-Profit status in 2014, I'RAISE has grown into a formidable force for positive change. Initially focused on mentoring, the organization recognized the critical need for mental health support in public schools and strategically pivoted to address this gap. Today, I'RAISE champions equity in mental healthcare through culturally responsive programs that foster resilience, well-being, and empowerment for youth.
Description
About I’RAISE: I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation, founded in the heart of the North Bronx in 2012, began as a mentoring program for at-risk female youth living in New York City Authority Housing. Under the visionary leadership of CEO Shanequa Moore, the organization quickly expanded its reach and impact. Shanequa, a Bronx native who overcame poverty and significant life challenges, was inspired to give back to her community, creating a resilient organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and youth.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3640 White Plains RoadBronx, NY 10467
DATE POSTED
July 8, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Program Management
- Group Facilitation
- Management
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 5 Hours per week.