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Spots available: 10+
LGBTQ+ Mental Health Blog Contributor
ORGANIZATION: Jonquill
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Spots available: 10+
Opportunity Overview:
Jonquill, a platform advocating for LGBTQ+ youth mental well-being, is seeking passionate volunteers to contribute blog posts about LGBTQ+ mental health. As a Blog Contributor, you'll have the opportunity to share your voice, educate others, and create impactful content that fosters understanding, empathy, and support for LGBTQ+ individuals.
Responsibilities:- Write one blog post per month (500-1,000 words) on LGBTQ+ mental health topics.
- Research and incorporate evidence-based practices, personal insights, or storytelling to provide valuable and engaging content.
- Collaborate with the Jonquill editorial team to ensure content aligns with our mission and tone.
- Respond to feedback and make revisions as needed.
- Coping mechanisms for LGBTQ+ youth dealing with stress and anxiety.
- Personal journeys of self-acceptance and overcoming mental health challenges.
- How allies can support LGBTQ+ mental health.
- The intersection of cultural identity and LGBTQ+ mental health.
- Breaking stigma: Addressing misconceptions about mental health in LGBTQ+ communities.
- Resources and tools for building resilience.
- Passion for LGBTQ+ advocacy and mental health awareness.
- Strong writing skills with an engaging and informative style.
- Commitment to producing original, inclusive, and respectful content.
- Ability to meet deadlines and communicate effectively with the team.
- Gain experience in writing and advocacy.
- Build your portfolio with published work on a reputable platform.
- Contribute to a cause that empowers LGBTQ+ youth and promotes mental health awareness.
- Connect with like-minded individuals passionate about advocacy and education.
More opportunities with Jonquill
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Jonquill
Location:
Kexueyuan Nanli Xijie, Beijing, Haidian 100080, CN
Mission Statement
At Jonquill, our mission is to empower LGBTQ+ youth by fostering mental well-being through empathetic connection, advocacy, and innovation. We strive to create inclusive spaces where individuals feel safe, supported, and inspired to thrive, both online and in their communities.
Description
Jonquill is a dynamic mental health advocacy platform dedicated to uplifting LGBTQ+ youth. Founded with the vision of promoting resilience and understanding, Jonquill offers resources, peer support networks, and educational content designed to address the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals.
Our initiatives include an in-person peer support network and a podcast featuring student voices, creating a space where stories, experiences, and advocacy converge. By combining the power of technology and community, Jonquill seeks to bridge gaps in mental health support and foster a sense of belonging for marginalized groups worldwide. With ongoing efforts to expand internationally, Jonquill is committed to making a meaningful, lasting impact across cultural boundaries.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
LGBTQ+
WHEN
Mon Jan 20, 2025 - Sat Apr 19, 2025
08:00 AM - 11:45 PM
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
January 22, 2025
SKILLS
- Research
- Copy Writing / Copy Editing
- Social Media / Blogging
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour
- Willingness to research evidence-based practices or credible sources to support blog content. Awareness of ethical guidelines, especially when discussing sensitive topics like mental health.