The volunteers that connect on our website tomorrow depend on the donors of today.

Double your impact - donate now and your gift will be matched by a generous VolunteerMatch supporter.
Read More
  • 2 people are interested
 

Grant Writer Intern

Save to Favorites

ORGANIZATION: BOOTS TO HEALTH FOUNDATION INC

  • 2 people are interested
Image_202407200950

The Boots to Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to empowering Veterans by promoting fitness, wellness, and community connection. We offer fitness programs, health education, and personalized coaching services specifically designed for veterans transitioning to civilian life. By addressing both the physical and mental well-being of Veterans, we aim to create sustainable, positive lifestyle changes that foster long-term health and purpose.

We are currently in need of a Grant Writer to assist in securing funding for the Boots to Health Foundation's programs. Our organization is expanding and we are extending the geographical regions that we service, allowing more Veterans to get the help they need.

This position is perfect for college students, as you will have the opportunity to work virtually and on your own time schedule. Applicants with experience in Grant Writing, Public Health, Communications, Healthcare Administration, Community Health, Marketing, or any other related field are encouraged to apply. Advanced skills in writing and research are desired.

Minimum requirements:

  • Graduate student or alumni with a major in Public Health or related field

  • Minimum GPA of 3.5

This is an unpaid volunteer position. The minimum hours required for this position are 2-4 hours per week.

Current students: this position could qualify for educational credits for practicum or other required volunteer hours towards your degree.

Expected Responsibilities:

  • Assist in researching and identifying potential grant opportunities

  • Conduct thorough research on funding organizations to understand their priorities and requirements

  • Collaborate with team members to gather relevant programmatic information for grant applications

  • Proofread and edit grant proposals to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to guidelines

  • Serve as a liaison between the organization and funding agencies/donors during the application process

  • Demonstrate excellent time management skills by meeting deadlines for grant applications

  • Cultivate relationships with potential donors through networking events or informational interviews

For questions regarding this position, email: daniellehr@bootstohealthfoundation.org

For interested candidates, please complete the form below.

https://forms.gle/4ayuZGAwGFADAiRJ9

More opportunities with BOOTS TO HEALTH FOUNDATION INC

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About BOOTS TO HEALTH FOUNDATION INC

Location:

5023 E TRINDLE RD, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050, US

Mission Statement

The Boots To Health Foundation aims to support local Veterans in increasing their physical, mental, and spiritual health by providing services and resources to assist them in living a healthier life. The Foundation provides physical fitness training, nutrition coaching, spiritual counseling, and life coaching to Veterans at no cost. The Foundation's goal is to break down barriers that prevent Veterans from being able to prioritize their overall health. The Foundation approaches each Veteran it works with from a holistic point of view and addresses all areas that contribute to their overall well-being.

Description

At the Boots To Health Foundation, our mission is clear: to empower Veterans in leading healthier lives by providing them with complimentary physical fitness training, nutrition coaching, spiritual counseling, and life coaching. We believe that a holistic approach is crucial in addressing every aspect of their well-being, breaking down barriers that hinder their health priorities.

CAUSE AREAS

Veterans & Military Families
Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Grant Writing / Research

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • 4 hrs per week

Report this opportunity