Wish Journey Volunteer-Piedmont Triad Area
ORGANIZATION: MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC
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We are seeking people in the Piedmont Triad who have daytime, weekday availability and a passion for working with children. In this role, you work as a team with a Wish Specialist (Make-A-Wish staff) to determine a child’s wish ideas and capture all the important elements to give them a truly life transforming wish experience. You are also responsible for creating meaningful boosters for the child to accentuate the excitement of the wish!
Requirements for a volunteer role:
1. Must be at least 18 years old
2. Weekday availability
3. Complete and submit volunteer paperwork
4. Complete a self paid background check (The cost is roughly $26 and are run once every three years)
5. Complete our annual Conflict of Interest form (due every January)
6. Complete a Wish Journey Training
7. Plan and deliver one booster per wish (i.e. care package, countdown calendar, send-off gift etc.)
8. Sign up for a minimum of 2 wishes per year
Learn more at wish.org/nc/volunteer
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About MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC
Location:
6324 Fairview Rd., Suite 500, CHARLOTTE, NC 28210, US
Mission Statement
Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
Description
Make-A-Wish Central & Western North Carolina has granted more than 5,300 wishes since its inception in 1985. We seek to bring every eligible child's wish to life because a wish is an integral part of a child's treatment journey. Research shows children who have wishes granted can build the physical and emotional strength they need to fight their illness.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Greensboro, NC 27409
DATE POSTED
September 26, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Child Welfare
- Child Development
- Community Outreach
- People Skills
- Special Needs
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training