STEAMPIPELINES
Cause Area
Location
5040 HANNA PL SE WASHINGTON, DC 20019
United States
Active Opportunities (2)
Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Purpose: To advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with the leadership and general promotion of STEAMPIPElines so as to support the organization’s mission and needs. Mission or purpose statement: We will facilitate connections between underrepresented communities and employers in the Washington DC, metropolitan area while increasing awareness of opportunities and access to knowledge that will help grow the Science, Technology Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) workforce of the future. *Major responsibilities: * Organizational leadership and advisement * Organization of the board of directors, officers, and committees * Formulation and oversight of policies and procedures * Financial management, including adoption and oversight of the annual budget * Oversight of program planning and evaluation * Personnel evaluation and staff development * Review of organizational and programmatic reports * Promotion of the organization * Fundraising and outreach *Members of the board share these responsibilities while acting in the interest of STEAMPIPElines. Each member is expected to make recommendations based on his or her experience and vantage point in the community. Length of term: Three years, which may be renewed up to a maximum of three consecutive terms, pending approval of the board. Meetings and time commitment: * The board of directors meets the second Saturday of the month at 1300 EST. Meetings typically last 90 minutes. These are virtual meetings recorded on Zoom. * Committees of the board meet an average of four times per year, pending their respective work agenda. * Board members are asked to attend no more than two special events or meetings per year, as they are determined. Expectations of board members: * Attend and participate in meetings on a regular basis, and special events as able. * Participate on a standing committee of the board, and serve on ad-hoc committees as necessary. * Be alert to community concerns that can be addressed by STEAMPIPELines mission, objectives, and programs. * Help communicate and promote STEAMPIPELines mission and programs to the community. * Become familiar with STEAMPIPElines finances, budget, and financial/resource needs. * Understand the policies and procedures of STEAMPIPElines. * Financially support STEAMPIPElines in a manner commensurate with one’s ability. Find out more about us at www.steampipelines.org
Date Posted: Apr 10, 2023
Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
The Grant Writer will research prospective funders and find an organization that would be interested in the project type. The proposal is tailored to each funding organization prior to submission. The applicant follows all of the funding agency’s writing guidelines when creating the proposal and submitting the proposal application by the deadline. This position requires someone who has excellent research, writing, and communication skills, is self-motivated, reliable, organized, thorough and timely. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform prospect research on foundations and corporations Responsible for conducting the full range of activities required to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals to foundation and corporate sources. Provide support to the CEO for meetings with donors. Assist with other fundraising projects as requested. Coordinate and follow-up on the progress of submitted proposals Lead proposal generation process and response to RFPs, Pre-Qualification, Bidding and formal presentations. Develop materials showing progress of programs for donor updates and ongoing communications. Comply with all grant reporting as required by foundation/corporate donors. Write and maintain correspondence including concept notes, proposals, reports, and introductions. Find out more about our organization at www.STEAMPIPELines.org
Date Posted: Apr 10, 2023
Organization Information
Mission Statement
We will facilitate connections between underrepresented communities and employers in the Washington DC, metropolitan area while increasing awareness of opportunities and access to knowledge that will help grow the Science, Technology Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) workforce of the future.
Description
Vison:
We exist to create a pipeline for underrepresented communities into Science, Technology Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) careers.
Objectives:
This Corporation will act as a conduit between the educational system and business community to foster potential for future employment in STEAM careers. This corporation will increase exposure to opportunities and education for women, minorities and persons with disabilities. This corporation will work with employer partners in Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math career fields will encourage a future professional workforce.
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