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Law Enforcement Training Center Data Management Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: The Humane Society of the United States
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Work from home to help animals by providing support for our Law Enforcement Outreach & Engagement team.
We have a great opportunity for those interested in political science, criminal justice, data science and/or looking to gain experience working with law enforcement. The volunteer will assist with scrubbing and sorting data from training center attendee records, supporting our team's work to support current and emerging organizational priorities through law enforcement outreach, engagement, and training.
Among other duties, the volunteer will monitor and audit our database, merge and delete duplicate records and research and enter missing information.
Benefits of volunteering
The volunteer will gain knowledge of working with law enforcement and database management, and strengthen research and organizational skills while helping to support the mission of the organization.
Becoming a volunteer
Requirements for our volunteers:
- Online research, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Data entry experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Able to work well independently
Commitment policy:
- We expect the volunteer to commit to a minimum of two hours per week for two months.
Restrictions:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have access to a computer with Microsoft Word and Excel, and access to the Internet.
- All volunteers must successfully complete a criminal background check.
- We do not accept any court ordered community service.
Process:
- Please review the description and restrictions above to help determine if our volunteer opportunity is a good match.
- After review of your application, a staff member will contact you to discuss the opportunity. If we mutually determine that the opportunity appears to be a good match, you will be asked to fill out an authorization form allowing us to carry out a background check.
- Before becoming an official volunteer, you must pass the background check, sign a volunteer agreement, and sign a waiver/release of liability.
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About The Humane Society of the United States
Location:
700 PROFESSIONAL DR, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879, US
Mission Statement
We fight the big fights to end suffering for all animals. Together with millions of supporters, we take on puppy mills, factory farms, trophy hunts, animal testing and other cruel industries. With our affiliates, we rescue and care for thousands of animals every year through our animal rescue team’s work and other hands-on animal care services. We fight all forms of animal cruelty to achieve the vision behind our name: A humane society. And we can’t do it without you.
Description
We work to:
- Provide direct care, rescue and services for animals in crisis.
- Pass local, state and federal laws to protect animals.
- Make sure existing laws are properly enforced.
- Help the biggest corporations reform their animal welfare policies.
- Shape public opinion on animal cruelty through our awareness campaigns and investigations.
- The world’s greatest roster of scientists and other experts in animal welfare.
- State directors across the country working at the local level.
- Five affiliated animal sanctuaries and medical centers.
- Programs that provide veterinary care and other animal services to inner cities, and a veterinary affiliate that provides these services to Native American reservations.
- Wildlife sanctuaries in more than 35 states.
- A global affiliate, Humane Society International, which runs programs in more than 20 countries.
We take a mainstream approach and combat the most severe forms of cruelty and abuse. Leaders in the humane movement ranked us the most effective animal organization in the country in a survey conducted by Guidestar’s Philanthropedia.
CAUSE AREAS
Animals,
Computers & Technology,
Justice & Legal
WHEN
Mon Oct 14, 2024 - Fri Jan 10, 2025
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
October 4, 2024
SKILLS
- Data Entry
- Basic Computer Skills
- Google Apps
- Internet Research
- Microsoft Office Suite
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours per week