Virtual-Grant Writing Volunteer/Intern

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ORGANIZATION: LENDING A SUPPORTING HAND FOUNDATION

We are seeking motivated college students for an internship offering college credit! Gain hands-on experience, develop valuable skills, and build your resume while contributing to meaningful projects. Ideal candidates are proactive and ready to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges.

Position Overview: The Grant Writing Intern will work closely with the program and development teams to research, write, and submit grant proposals to secure funding. This position provides hands-on experience in nonprofit grant writing and funding development.

Responsibilities:

Research potential grant opportunities that align with the organization’s mission.
Draft and edit grant proposals and letters of intent.
Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines and submissions.
Assist in preparing budgets and gathering necessary documentation for proposals.
Track the status of grant applications and maintain a database of grant opportunities.
Contribute to reports for funders detailing the outcomes of funded projects.

Qualifications:

Current student or recent graduate in English, Journalism, Public Administration, or Nonprofit Studies.
Strong writing and research skills.
Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple projects.
Familiarity with grant writing or nonprofit funding is preferred but not required.
Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Relevant College Courses:

Grant Writing for Nonprofits
Research Methods in Social Sciences
Technical Writing and Editing
Budgeting and Financial Management for Nonprofits
Public Administration and Policy

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About LENDING A SUPPORTING HAND FOUNDATION

Location:

302 E CARSON ST, LAS VEGAS, NV 89101, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to empower homeless individuals and Veteran families by providing comprehensive support and sustainable solutions. We offer immediate relief through essential aid, such as food, clothing, and temporary shelter, and provide transitional housing to help families regain stability. Our job training and educational programs equip participants with skills for financial independence, while our case management services guide them through complex social systems. We prioritize mental health by offering counseling and wellness programs, while engaging in community outreach to advocate for systemic change. Additionally, we are dedicated to developing long-term, sustainable housing solutions and providing financial literacy training to build lasting stability. Through these efforts, we strive to create a supportive environment where everyone has the opportunity to achieve self-sufficiency and a better quality of life.

Description

Lending a Supporting Hand (LASH) Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting individuals and families facing financial hardships. Their mission is to provide immediate relief and support to those in need, helping them overcome temporary challenges and achieve long-term stability. LASH offers various programs, including emergency financial assistance, educational workshops, and community outreach initiatives, all aimed at empowering individuals to regain self-sufficiency and improve their quality of life.

CAUSE AREAS

Homeless & Housing, Hunger, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

DATE POSTED

November 18, 2024

SKILLS

English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
Public Advocacy
Journalism
Grant Writing / Research
Resource Development / Management

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

Driver's License Needed
Background Check
Must be at least 18
90 days

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