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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Why Girl Now Woman Later? Mission: Girl Now Woman Later is on a mission to educate girls about menstrual health and reduce period shame. GNWL also works to increase the graduation rate for middle school and high school girls in Burkina Faso. We strongly believe that an educated girl will develop into an emancipated woman. Vision: A world in which a girl’s education is not abandoned or taken away because of her gender, where she can freely pursue her education, become skilled at anything that she desires, still be a girl, and grow into a woman. Values: Inclusion: We are committed to including the school community and schoolboys in the conversation on gender equality. Integrity: We adhere to holding ourselves accountable and transparent in managing the organization to maintain public trust. Respect: We are committed to treating everyone with dignity and civility. Equal Opportunity and Sustainability: A sustainable community does not exclude one gender in favor of the other. GNWL pledges to make female employment part of our mission by providing life skills, which will help to make her economically independent upon her graduation. Summary: The Volunteer Grant Writer contributes to the financial sustainability of Sync by writing grant proposals and researching potential funders and foundations. The Volunteer Grant Writer collaborates with other Sync team members. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Research and Identify Opportunities: Explore grant funding opportunities from various sources. Proposal Writing: Prepare clear, concise, and compelling grant proposals. Eligibility Verification: Ensure that the organization meets the eligibility criteria for each grant. Supporting Documentation: Gather necessary supporting documents (financial reports, newsletters, etc.) for proposals. Relationship Building: Develop relationships with potential funders and foundations. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of grant applications and outcomes. Collaboration: Work closely with other team members. Timely Completion: Meet deadlines for grant submissions. Qualifications: Passion for Service: A commitment to making a positive impact. Writing Skills: Proficient in writing clear and persuasive proposals. Research Abilities: Ability to identify relevant grant opportunities. Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with other team members. The Volunteer Grant Writer’s contributions directly impact Sync’s ability to provide essential services to those in need. If you have a heart for service and a writing talent, this role offers a meaningful way to give back to the community. Application Process: Please include a resume and cover letter, to the email address provided on our website. Thank you for wanting to help us with this vital role!
Date Posted: 2024-04-07
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2024-01-25
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2024-04-24
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Virtual Opportunity
Passionate about helping others? If you’re looking to be part of an organization to help underprivileged middle and high school students in underserved areas of Burkina Faso, West Africa, work with GNWL. Girl Now Woman Later (GNWL) Inc., is seeking individuals with a background in either fundraising, finance, or marketing. This is an extraordinary opportunity for people passionate about changing the lives of girls in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our Mission The mission of Girl Now, Woman Later, Inc. is to educate girls about menstrual health and reduce period shame. GNWL works to increase the graduation rates for middle and high school girls in Burkina Faso. We believe that an educated girl will develop into an emancipated woman. Our Vision: A world where a girl’s education is not abandoned or taken away because of her gender. We want girls to freely pursue their education and become skilled at anything that they desire, while still being a girl.. Roles: We are seeking advisory board members who can advocate for us through leadership, social connection, and strategic governance. Description: * Bringing a social or business network that can help GNWL in endeavors for social justice, healthcare advocacy, and education. * Promoting GNWL in the community * Making connections happen through networking and planning events * Introducing us to potential program partners or potential donors, helping us build outreach lists, and introducing us to people who can help with projects, and so on * Reporting directly to leadership, not the board of directors * Why You'll Love Volunteering with Us Enhance your skills while supporting a cause you care about Gain work samples and references to add to your portfolio Directly impact a community organization Work remotely and create your schedule Fun Fact About Us "Menstruation", and "Period"! are no longer TABOO for us because we say those words OUT LOUD at GNWL!
Date Posted: 2024-02-23
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2024-03-02
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2024-05-28
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Virtual Opportunity
Girl Now Woman Later seeks new board members who enjoy hands-on engagement with skills and expertise in event planning, fundraising, management, marketing, governance and strategic planning, or community exhibits. For more information about Girl Now Woman Later visit: https://www.girlnowwomanlater.org Share your interest and volunteer at: VOLUNTEERS - GIRL NOW WOMAN LATER Members of the Board of Directors shall contribute to the organization in many ways including: Asking their networks to financially support the organization. Connect the organization with their company's foundation or community relations program, which often needs an inside person to get the gift. Plan a fundraising event such as a golf tournament, bowling tournament, and other competitions to raise funds. Host an intimate dinner party at their home and ask their friends to donate. Connect the organization with leaders of other organizations to create partnerships. Promote the organization's campaigns. Monitor and evaluate the job performance of the Executive Director. (Should this be kept, or not...why is only the executive director being monitored and evaluated...) Govern the organization and ensure adequate financial resources and stability. Assist with the identification, cultivation, and recruitment of potential new board members. Stay informed about board matters. Attend meetings every two months. Purpose for the Board of Directors position: The Board of Directors is responsible for steering the organization forward, fundraising, and ensuring the nonprofit has the resources it needs. Why Girl Now Woman Later? Mission: Girl Now Woman Later is on a mission to educate girls about menstrual health and reduce period shame. GNWL also works to increase the graduation rate for middle school girls and high school girls in Burkina Faso. We strongly believe that an educated girl will develop into an emancipated woman. Vision: A world in which a girl’s education is not abandoned or taken away because of her gender, where she can freely pursue her education, become skilled at anything that she desires, still be a girl, and then grow into a woman. Values: Inclusion: We are committed to including the school community and schoolboys in the conversation on gender equality. Integrity: We adhere to holding ourselves accountable and transparent in managing the organization to maintain public trust. Respect: We are committed to treating everyone with dignity and civility. Equal Opportunity and Sustainability: A sustainable community does not exclude one gender in favor of the other. GNWL pledges to make female employment part of our mission by providing life skills, which will help to make her economically independent upon her graduation.
Date Posted: 2024-03-02
