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Bilingual Wish Granter

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ORGANIZATION: MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC

  • 5 people are interested

We are seeking people who speak English and Spanish in the Charlotte, Triad, and Western Regions of NC who have daytime, weekday availability and a passion for working with children. In this role, you work as a team with a Wish Specialist (Make-A-Wish staff) to determine a child’s wish ideas and capture all the important elements to give them a truly life transforming wish experience. You are also responsible for creating meaningful boosters for the child to accentuate the excitement of the wish!

Requirements for a volunteer role:
1. Must be at least 18 years old
2. Weekday availability
3. Complete and submit volunteer paperwork
4. Complete a self paid background check (The cost is roughly $26 and are run once every three years)
5. Complete our annual Conflict of Interest form (due every January)
6. Attend a Wish Granter Training
7. Purchase a t-shirt at the training or from makeawishmarketplace.com to wear on your Wish Discovery Visits
8. Plan and deliver one booster per wish (i.e. care package, countdown calendar, send-off gift etc.)
9. Sign up for a minimum of 8 wishes per year

Learn more at wish.org/nc/volunteer

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About MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA INC

Location:

6324 Fairview Rd., Suite 500, CHARLOTTE, NC 28210, US

Mission Statement

Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

Description

Make-A-Wish Central & Western North Carolina has granted more than 5,300 wishes since its inception in 1985. We seek to bring every eligible child's wish to life because a wish is an integral part of a child's treatment journey. Research shows children who have wishes granted can build the physical and emotional strength they need to fight their illness.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Charlotte, NC 28203

(35.214657,-80.85992)
 

SKILLS

  • Renovation
  • Painting
  • Pediatrics
  • Relationship Building
  • Interior / Exterior Decorating
  • Special Needs

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • This opportunity is one that you can give as much or as little time to as you feel is right for you! You sign up for Discovery Visit times that work for you.

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