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18 people are interested
Regional Director - Board Member - SEATTLE
ORGANIZATION: Education First
Please visit the new page to apply.
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18 people are interested
Interested in helping low-income youth get a college degree? Would you like to give thousands of dollars to deserving students who aspire to improve their lives and community?
Join Education First and lead our SEATTLE Region. For over 25 years, Education First has been providing college scholarships to under-served communities and has awarded $1,000,000 to date. Visit www.educationfirst.org
Regional Director expectations:
- Recruit, mentor, and retain active volunteer team
- Serve on the Board, making decisions best suited for the organization as a whole
- Designate local team chairs to assist with annual fundraising campaign, event planning, high school communication, and scholar selection
- Oversee all regional operations
The best candidates are self-motivated, have a passion for the cause, graduated from college, and are familiar with Microsoft Office products. We encourage professionals in their 20's, 30's or beyond to apply as we value giving leadership opportunities to those at any stage of their career.
This position has a time commitment varying between 3 and 6 hours per month and averages around 4. The position is designed so it can be held by those with other commitments.
For more information on volunteering check out:
http://www.educationfirst.org/become-a-volunteer.php
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About Education First
Location:
4701 SW Admiral Way #149, Seattle, WA 98116, US
Mission Statement
Education First is dedicated to providing need-based college scholarships to exceptional seniors attending high schools with historically low percentages of college applicants. By rewarding students with strength of character, a commitment to learning, and a vision for their future, our aim is to invest in individuals who will positively affect their communities.
Description
Founded in 1995 by a group of recent college graduates, Education First is a nonprofit organization providing college scholarships to lo income youth. The founders of Education First believe that higher education can assist in breaking generational poverty. To promote our mission, we provide both financial and mentoring support to students. Education First targets students who have overcome significant life challenges and are seldom recognized for their achievements.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Seattle, WA 98199
DATE POSTED
August 27, 2024
SKILLS
- Fundraising
- Event Planning / Management
- General Education
- Youth Services
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- 3-8 hours per month; Average 4