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Salinas, CA 93905
Make-A-Wish grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. Wish granter volunteers go in and interview the wish kids to determine their wishes, and then act as a liaison between the families and the Make-a-Wish staff to help make the wishes happen. We are looking for volunteers who can travel to various parts of the region to help with the wish granting. We are most especially looking for volunteers who can help do wish granting in places such as: Salinas Soledad Greenfield Chualar Gonzales King City *We have special need of fluent Spanish speakers in these areas. If you are bilingual in English-Spanish or know someone who is and would be interested in becoming a Wish Granter please let us know!
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2022
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Ukiah, CA 95482
Make-A-Wish grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. Wish granter volunteers go in and interview the wish kids to determine their wishes, and then act as a liaison between the families and the Make-a-Wish staff to help make the wishes happen. We are looking for volunteers who can travel to various parts of the region to help with the wish granting. We are most especially looking for volunteers who can help do wish granting in places such as: Ukiah Ft Bragg Kelseyville Cloverdale
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2022
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Kelseyville, CA 95451
Make-A-Wish grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. Wish granter volunteers go in and interview the wish kids to determine their wishes, and then act as a liaison between the families and the Make-a-Wish staff to help make the wishes happen. We are looking for volunteers who can travel to various parts of the region to help with the wish granting. We are most especially looking for volunteers who can help do wish granting in places such as: Upper Lake Lakeport Kelseyville Lower Lake Hidden Valley Lake
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2022
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Soledad, CA 93960
Make-A-Wish grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. Wish granter volunteers go in and interview the wish kids to determine their wishes, and then act as a liaison between the families and the Make-a-Wish staff to help make the wishes happen. We are looking for people who are bilingual in English and Spanish, who can help interviewing wish families in Spanish. Bilingual wish granters must be fluent in written and spoken Spanish. We are looking for volunteers who can travel to various parts of the region to help with the wish granting. We are most especially looking for volunteers who can help do wish granting in places such as: King City Salinas Gonzalez Soledad Greenfield
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2022
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Eureka, CA 95503
Make-A-Wish(r)Greater Bay Area is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that fulfills the wishes of children between the ages of 2-1/2 and 18 battling life-threatening medical conditions. Make-A-Wish(r) Greater Bay Area was founded in 1984. In its first year, a total of 27 wishes were granted. Now one of the largest chapters nationwide, we have granted more than 8,500 wishes to date. The Greater Bay Area Chapter is headquartered in Oakland and serves 17 counties of Northern California. Summary : Many of our wish kids wish to have a bedroom or other type of room makeover. Make-A-Wish is looking for professional interior designers who can volunteer their time to help with these wishes, working with our staff wish planners, families, local vendors, and other volunteers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities may include the following: Join the Wish Planner for an introductory meeting with the family and wish child to discuss their ideas and vision Conduct site visit to take measurements and assess the space Work with the wish planner within the confines of the wish budget and policy guidelines to design the room and source items Help secure donated or discounted materials and services, if possible Help coordinate with wish planner, volunteers, and local vendors (painters, carpet installers, etc.) to install items and complete makeover Ensure a magical and carefree experience for the wish child and family by channeling all budget and basic logistics through the wish planner Desired Qualifications: Professional interior design experience Passion for the mission, vision and wish granting process of Make-A-Wish. Location: Make-A-Wish covers 17 counties of Northern California, from as far south as Monterey County to as far as north as the Oregon border, and west of I-5. We are looking for interior designers in all the different regions of our territory. Please let us know what your range would be, where you would be willing/able to go to help with bedroom makeover wishes. If you are interested in this position, please email our Volunteer Manager at volunteer@sf.wish.org to express interest. Please include a resume and link to your company’s website.
Date Posted: May 9, 2022