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Flexible Schedule
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Danville, CA 94526
Cherish a foster child, heal a heart! Looking for a way to make a difference in the lives of foster children in our community? Join Fostering Wishes in our mission to address critical needs of foster children in our area. Fostering Wishes is entirely volunteer-driven, powered by individuals who share a deep passion for supporting foster children and using their unique skills to make a difference. While all roles are unpaid, the rewards come in the form of knowing you’re changing lives and bringing joy to foster children. We collaborate with foster agencies, businesses, and other nonprofit organizations to create meaningful, lasting impacts. Whether you can contribute a little time or a lot, we offer flexible opportunities to suit everyone’s schedule. Thank you for your interest in being part of our mission to bring hope and joy to foster children! Grant Writer Fostering Wishes is growing and so is our volunteer base. We are looking for someone to assist with finding funding opportunities and writing polished proposals to earn grant money. Their duties include researching deadlines, drafting grant requests and submitting reports for approval. Overview of Position: Research grant opportunities from various organizations and agencies Draft grant proposals and supporting documents based on the funding requirements of Fostering Wishes Submit proposals to leadership team for approval Respond to internal and external queries on drafted and submitted proposals Maintain positive relationships with fund providers and other stakeholders Maintain records and submit reports related to grant opportunities Familiarity with Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) is a plus Time commitment: The ideal volunteer will be available to not only meet the time commitments outlined below but will also communicate, without hesitation, if the scope of work exceeds the estimated time allotted. Open and honest communication will be essential to help us grow a successful and sustainable volunteer team and resources we need. Estimated time commitment: 5-10 hours/week, depending on current opportunities, including monthly meetings and updating information on our Google Workspace. Thank you for your interest in Fostering Wishes!
Date Posted: May 28, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Lend a hand and change a life today! Looking for a way to make a difference in the lives of foster children in our community? Join Fostering Wishes in our mission to address critical needs of foster children in our area. Fostering Wishes is entirely volunteer-driven, powered by individuals who share a deep passion for supporting foster children and using their unique skills to make a difference. While all roles are unpaid, the rewards come in the form of knowing you’re changing lives and bringing joy to foster children. We collaborate with foster agencies, businesses, and other nonprofit organizations to create meaningful, lasting impacts. Whether you can contribute a little time or a lot, we offer flexible opportunities to suit everyone’s schedule. Thank you for your interest in being part of our mission to bring hope and joy to foster children! Marketing Manager We are looking for someone to assist with developing strategy, planning and supporting the delivery of our marketing activities. This role will also focus on external communications with partners and other stakeholders. Overview of Position: Produce/coordinate compelling communications to increase awareness around Fostering Wishes work for foster children and their plight within the Foster System Collaborate with leadership team regarding specific and consistent messaging priorities and campaign content that maximizes awareness, resources, partnerships, and opportunities Lead marketing and communications activities around all major events Partner with fundraising staff on fundraising scripts and donor communications Leverage Canva and other tools to promote events, organizing & advocacy opportunities, and share information with the community Prepare news releases, articles, and interview talking points to share information about Fostering Wishes with the public Familiarity with Canva and Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) is a plus Previous experience in a similar role with a non-profit is also a plus Time commitment: The ideal volunteer will be available to not only meet the time commitments outlined below but will also communicate, without hesitation, if the scope of work exceeds the estimated time allotted. Open and honest communication will be essential to help us grow a successful and sustainable volunteer team and resources we need. Estimated time commitment: 5 hours per week, including monthly meetings and updating information in our Google Workspace, with flexibility to accommodate organizational priorities as needed. Thank you for your interest in Fostering Wishes!
Date Posted: May 28, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Danville, CA 94526
Lend a hand and change a life today! Looking for a way to make a difference in the lives of foster children in our community? Join Fostering Wishes in our mission to address critical needs of foster children in our area. Fostering Wishes is entirely volunteer-driven, powered by individuals who share a deep passion for supporting foster children and using their unique skills to make a difference. While all roles are unpaid, the rewards come in the form of knowing you’re changing lives and bringing joy to foster children. We collaborate with foster agencies, businesses, and other nonprofit organizations to create meaningful, lasting impacts. Whether you can contribute a little time or a lot, we offer flexible opportunities to suit everyone’s schedule. Thank you for your interest in being part of our mission to bring hope and joy to foster children! Fundraising Manager Fostering Wishes is growing and so is our volunteer base. We are looking for an experienced fundraiser to assist with identifying and cultivating relationships with potential donors while maintaining relationships with our current donors. Overview of position: Creating and implementing fundraising strategies Organizing and executing fundraising events Managing donor databases Tracking and reporting on fundraising progress Maintain positive relationships with current donors and ensuring that their donations are being used effectively to support our mission Additionally, this position may be required to collaborate with other Fostering Wishes volunteers, such as marketing and communications, to ensure that fundraising efforts are aligned with the organization's overall goals and messaging Previous experience with fundraising Familiarity with Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) is a plus Time commitment: The ideal volunteer will be available to not only meet the time commitments outlined below but will also communicate, without hesitation, if the scope of work exceeds the estimated time allotted. Open and honest communication will be essential to help us grow a successful and sustainable volunteer team and resources we need. Estimated time commitment: 5-10 hours/week depending on current opportunities, including monthly meetings and updating information on our Google Workspace. Thank you for your interest in Fostering Wishes!
Date Posted: May 28, 2025