ENRICHING YOUNG MINDS
Cause Area
Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Race & Ethnicity
Location
FIELDING ST DETROIT, MI 48228
United States
Active Opportunities (3)
Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Enriching Young Minds (EYM) is seeking two passionate and skilled grant writers to support our projects by writing compelling proposals and forging lasting relationships with funders. We are dedicated to making a lasting impact and need your talent to help us reach our goals. Responsibilities: As a volunteer grant writer for EYM, you will be responsible for researching potential grant opportunities, writing compelling grant proposals, collaborating with the team to gather necessary information, tracking and managing the grant application process, and building relationships with funders, donors, and partners. Key takeaways are: 1) to identify potential grant opportunities that align with the mission and goals of EYM 2) to write coherent proposals that showcase EYM's vision 3) to build and maintain relationships with key funders, donors, and partners Requirements: The ideal candidate for this grant writing position should have at least 3 years of experience in grant writing and have a clear understanding of the non-profit sector and funding landscape. They should have excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with the ability to research and identify relevant grant opportunities. They should be detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and have a passion for the organization's mission. Key Takeaways: At least 3 years of experience in grant writing is necessary. Comprehensive understanding of the non-profit sector and funding landscape. Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and research skills. Join Our Journey and Make a Difference Are you a talented grant writer who shares our passion for empowering young Black girls? Don't miss this opportunity to make an impact and join our dedicated team. Help us forge connections with key funders and donors to support EYM's mission of transforming lives.
Date Posted: 2024-07-10
Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and creative Content Writer/Social Media Manager to join our team of passionate individuals. This volunteer role involves creating compelling written content and managing our social media platforms to increase our online presence, engage with our audience, and promote our organization's initiatives. Responsibilities: Develop and write engaging content for our website. Conduct research and gather information to create informative and relevant articles and educational resources. Collaborate with the team to identify and address the content needs of Enriching Young Minds. Manage social media platforms (such as Facebook, and Instagram) by creating and scheduling posts that align with our mission and values in a timely manner. Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and inquiries on social media platforms in a timely and professional manner. Utilize social media analytics to track performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to improve engagement and reach. Stay up to date with industry trends, education-related news, and relevant topics to ensure the content remains current and engaging. Requirements: Strong written communication skills with an ability to adapt writing style for different platforms and target audiences. Knowledge of content creation best practices, including SEO optimization and writing for the web. Experience managing social media platforms and a good understanding of social media management tools. Familiarity with social media analytics and the ability to analyze data to inform content and strategy decisions. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Passion for education and a genuine interest in empowering young minds.
Date Posted: 2024-07-10
Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
EYM is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic volunteer to join our team as a Website Manager. As the Website Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our organization's online presence. Your responsibilities will include website maintenance, content management, and ensuring a positive user experience for our visitors. Responsibilities: Manage and update the organization's website regularly, ensuring content accuracy and relevance Collaborate with the team to develop and implement website strategies to enhance user engagement and improve SEO Optimize website performance and loading speed Monitor website analytics and provide regular reports on website traffic, user behavior, and trends Coordinate with content creators and designers to ensure timely publishing of new content and updates Conduct regular website audits to identify and fix any issues, such as broken links, formatting errors, or outdated information Stay up to date with current web technologies and best practices to propose innovative solutions for website improvement Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to website users as needed Requirements: Prior experience in website management Proficiency in content management systems (WordPress) and basic web development languages (HTML, CSS) Familiarity with website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and SEO principles Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Passion for the organization's mission and values
Date Posted: 2024-07-10
Organization Information
Mission Statement
Our mission is to educate and encourage young black girls 6 to 16 years old to own their own businesses while fostering their self-esteem and self-acceptance through programs, mentorship, resources, and business fairs.
Description
Welcome to Enriching Young Minds! We’re a small 501c3 organization, established in 2019, with a big mission: which is dedicated to empowering young Black girls in underserved communities and unleashing their full potential to become successful entrepreneurs. We believe that with the right guidance, support, and resources, young Black girls can unlock their own unique greatness.
Our goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where young Black girls can develop their skills, self-esteem, and confidence to follow their dreams. We have no doubt that when girls have access to the right opportunities, they can make a positive impact in their own lives and in the lives of those around them.
Now that things are somewhat getting back to normal, We are moving forward and looking for experienced volunteers in different areas to support and help us achieve our goals. We are proud to be a part of the global movement to improve the lives of young Black girls. At Enriching Young Minds, we’re committed to helping them to pursue their dreams and become successful entrepreneurs.
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