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General Description: We need someone who can help us get our IT assets working and keeping them working. The volunteer would work on data management, Web site management, and helping with other IT tasks as needed. This person would need to know PCs and common software like Microsoft Office. Some work can be done remotely but some work at the Foundation’s Gaithersburg office will also be required. Skills needed: Basic computer literacy and some knowledge of word processing software and email
Date Posted: 2024-02-23
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We urgently need a skilled and creative writer to write a new project.
Date Posted: 2024-02-23
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General Description: S/He will be responsible for writing proposals for our School Support Program, and ensuring a smooth and successful proposal submission process, accurate recordkeeping, and results-oriented reporting for foundations, corporations, and government. Major Responsibilities: Responsible for conducting the full range of activities required to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals to foundation and corporate sources. Work with finance to gather information necessary to report to funders on current grant programs. Comply with all grants reporting as required by donors. Perform prospect research on foundations and corporations to evaluate prospects for grants. Develop an understanding of organizational history and programs; collaborate with program and membership staff to develop and communicate programming needs, outcomes, and vision. Maintain current records in database and in paper files, including grant tracking and reporting. Promote, support, and participate in the team goals of the fund development Introduction of School Supply Program : United Aid for Africa focuses a large part of its efforts on education. UAA believes that education is paramount in eliminating the poverty and day-to-day struggles faced in the villages. Children are eager to learn, but they don’t always have the resources. The goal for 2014 is to provide 4,000 school kits for children in Ivory Coast. With the kits and uniforms, children can go to school prepared, and their families can focus on providing food and shelter. But this can only happen with your help. Funds raised for these programs will have life-changing results for the children - and they deserve at least an opportunity.
Date Posted: 2024-02-23
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Social Media: Creating, curating, and managing all published social media content( images, videos and written). Overseeing social media design( Facebook, Timeline covers, profile pictures, thumbnails, ads, landing pages, Twitter profiles, blogs). Designing, creating and managing social media promotions, videos, and ad campaigns. Press: Contacting different news stations, radio stations, and diffrent press sources to get the event noticed.
Date Posted: 2024-02-23
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General Description: The United Aid for Africa Foundation needs an individual to manage a program of Christmas wishes events in Ivory Coast. The events supply Christmas presents and a little Christmas cheer to deprived children. The individual would be responsible for overall management of the gift deliveries and associated planning activities. Major Responsibilities include: Helping plan each year’s Christmas Wishes event (s) in Ivory Coast Managing the budget Coordinating with other UAA staff to run an annual fundraising event Working with other UAA staff to advertise the program and the Christmas parties Writing to inform or to advertise the program Skills Needed This volunteer position requires experience working on programs or projects in a non-profit setting. Program management experience is desirable. Introduction of Christmas Wishes Program: Every year, UAA hosts Christmas parties for orphans and needy children in Africa to provide them and their families with food and gifts. Throughout each year, children tell us their Christmas wishes and UAA helps make these wishes become reality. Many of the children who participate in the Christmas wish program have experienced loss of family members, hunger and the dislocation and violence of war. Like children everywhere, their wishes are simple. They want the pleasure of hugging a new favorite toy, learning a new game or learning to read a book.
Date Posted: 2024-02-23