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Volunteer Opportunity: Join BeyondBias Foundation & Make an Impact!
ORGANIZATION: BEYONDBIAS FOUNDATION
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At BeyondBias Foundation, we are comitted to creating a future where youth-especially those from underrespresented communites-have the opportunity to excel in education and high-level careers. Through mentorship, support, and access to resources, we strive to break down barriers and empower the next generation to reach their full potential.
Open Board Positions:
- Treasurer (Director of Finances and Compliance): Oversees finacial management and maintains transparent finacial records. Ideal for individuals with experience in finance, accounting or nonprofit financial oversight.
- Secretary (Director of Governance and Records): Manages legal documents, meeting minnutes, ensuring complaince and organization
- Director of Fundraising and Development: Leads fundrasing intiatives, donor relations and sponsorships effords to support our program "Faith and Excellence Program," in Jalingo, Nigeria. Great for those experience in fundraising, grant writing, or donor engagement.
- Director of Communications and Outreach: Handles branding, social media and pubic relations to increase awareness and engagement. Idea for professionals in marketing, PR, or digital communications.
More opportunities with BEYONDBIAS FOUNDATION
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About BEYONDBIAS FOUNDATION
Location:
460 Navaro Way, unit 102, San Jose, CA 95134, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to increase the representation of individuals of color in high-level professional careers by eliminating systemic barriers and fostering educational opportunities. We address socioeconomic disadvantages, educational disparities, financial challenges, lack of mentorship, and implicit bias. Our tailored mentorship programs provide comprehensive support, including academic planning, study skills enhancement, graduate school preparation, resume building, personal development, scholarship access, and mental health support. By empowering mentees to succeed academically and professionally, we aim to enhance diversity and create equal opportunities for upcoming generations.
Description
Beyond Bias Foundation is dedicated to increasing the representation of individuals from underrepresented and marginalized communities, particularly those from minority groups and low socioeconomic backgrounds, in high-level professional careers by addressing systemic barriers and fostering inclusivity. Our mission focuses on eliminating socioeconomic disadvantages, educational disparities, financial challenges, lack of mentorship, and implicit bias that hinder opportunities for these communities. Through tailored mentorship programs, we offer comprehensive support, including academic planning, study skills enhancement, graduate school preparation, resume building, personal development, scholarship access, and mental health support. We envision a future where individuals from diverse and historically underserved backgrounds have equal opportunities to excel in education and contribute their unique talents to various fields. By empowering our mentees to succeed academically and professionally, we strive to enhance diversity, build a more equitable workforce, and create lasting social impact.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Tue Feb 11, 2025 - Sat May 10, 2025
WHERE
CA 95134
(37.43085 ,-121.953 )
DATE POSTED
February 8, 2025
SKILLS
- Office Management
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
- Market Research / Analysis
- Grant Writing / Research
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 22
- Orientation or Training