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Day of Caring Research Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: United Way of Florence County

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VIRTUAL/IN-PERSON

The scope of this volunteer-based position involves working with the Director of Community Impact and Marketing to reimagine, plan, and prepare for United Way’s Day of Caring, a mass volunteer event held annually in September.

This volunteer work offers an excellent learning opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on experience into the inner workings of the nonprofit industry, along with the chance to develop key skills and build professional connections. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a strong reference that will greatly enhance your resume and open doors to future career opportunities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION

  • Exploring the feasibility of taking on home repair projects for community members
  • Researching legal requirements
  • Providing cost estimates
  • Preparing recommendations to mitigate United Way’s liability and cost
  • Establishing partnerships with key representatives, such as building material suppliers and contractors
  • Soliciting projects from community members and ensuring that all necessary information is obtained for project completion

IMPORTANT SKILLS

  • Research and technology
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Organizational and problem-solving skills.

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About United Way of Florence County

Location:

1621 W. Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501, US

Mission Statement

To positively impact the needs of our community by strengthening relationships, programs, and services that produce measurable results and improve the quality of life.

Description

United Way of Florence County is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit that has been a cornerstone of the social service sector in Florence County for over 65 years. The organization’s mission is to positively impact the needs of its community by strengthening relationships, programs and services that produce measurable results and improve the quality of life and to be recognized as the leading health and human services support agency in the Pee Dee through resource development and community impact initiatives. For more information, visit www.uwflorence.org or call 843-662-2407.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Homeless & Housing
Community, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Critical Thinking
  • Organization
  • Project Management
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 7 hours/week

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