Volunteer Speaker - Building a Support Network

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Position Title: Volunteer Speaker - Building a Support Network for Educational and Career Success

Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate, results-driven individual to volunteer as a Speaker for our Confidence Building Workshop. This role is ideal for someone committed to helping young mothers build a strong support system to achieve educational and career success. As a Volunteer Speaker, you will lead a 30-minute session focused on the importance of a strong support network, identifying local community resources, and offering practical strategies to navigate challenges like childcare, transportation, and financial aid.

We’re looking for a passionate, results-driven individual with:

• Experience in community outreach, social work, or career coaching.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and motivate a diverse audience.
• Knowledge of local community resources (e.g., childcare, transportation, financial aid).
• The ability to facilitate group discussions and encourage participants to share and identify their own support needs.
• Organizational skills to deliver a clear and structured 30-minute presentation, along with practical resources for participants.
• A commitment to South Project’s mission of empowering young mothers and creating lasting social change.

Nice to have:

• Background in social services, counseling, or nonprofit work.
• Previous experience working with underserved populations or young mothers.
• Strong connections with local organizations or resources that support education and career success.
• Passion for helping individuals build a strong foundation for future success.

Time Commitment:

• 1-2 hours for preparation and content creation.
• 30-minute presentation during the Confidence Building Workshop.

Location:
In-Person - Richmond, TX

Why Volunteer with Us:

• Help participants identify and build a strong support system that will help them succeed in education and career.
• Provide valuable resources and strategies to navigate common challenges faced by young mothers.
• Be a part of a dedicated team focused on empowerment and community-building.
• Gain experience as a motivational speaker and in community resource facilitation.