Buddhist Pathways Volunteer (Central Valley Area)
ORGANIZATION: Boundless Freedom Project
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Join the Boundless Freedom Project team and support participants at Valley State Prison! We are looking for passionate volunteers to help facilitate our Buddhist Pathways programs aimed at empowering inside community members through mindfulness.
Volunteers will assist with facilitating groups, leading mindful dharma conversations, movement practices, and other community-building resources inside in carceral institutions. This is an opportunity to create meaningful connections and contribute to the transformative work being done for the community inside these tense institutions.
Commitment:
Positions range from a three-month to one-year commitment depending on your availability.
Prior experience inside institutions is welcome but not required!
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About Boundless Freedom Project
Location:
5960 South Land Park Dr 306, Sacramento, CA 95822, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to uplift and support all individuals affected by the criminal justice system, fostering a world where every person is valued, respected, and free to pursue their potential.
Description
Boundless Freedom Project believes that all people, including those locked in cages, are part of the broader human sangha.
We serve more than 500 incarcerated people in 15 prisons across the state of California and New York State by offering Buddhist teachings, meditative movement, ethics, and mindfulness practices.
Our programs offer comprehensive support and resources aimed at empowering individuals impacted by incarceration. Through mindfulness, creative expression, and community-building initiatives; we foster healing, resilience, and a sense of belonging among participants living in carceral facilities and outside communities.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Community,
Justice & Legal
WHEN
Sun Apr 20, 2025 - Sun Jul 13, 2025
12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
WHERE
Fresno, CA 93610
(37.11085 ,-120.27435 )
DATE POSTED
March 14, 2025
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Advocacy
- Program Management
- Spiritual Healing
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 6 Months