The Steven Spectrum Career Project

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Advocacy & Human Rights
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People with Disabilities

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24-03 41st Avenue, Queens, New York 11101, United8Long Island City, NY 11101 United States

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http://www.thestevenproject.org

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Volunteer Book Marketer and Promoter

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

Our founder has authored a children’s book that tells the story of a boy who finds his voice through music. This book aims to highlight the healing power of music and raise awareness for our organization. Role Overview: We are seeking a passionate and creative Volunteer Book Marketer and Promoter to help launch and promote our book. This role will play a crucial part in raising awareness for both the book and our nonprofit. Key Responsibilities: Marketing Strategy Development: - Create a comprehensive marketing plan to promote the book while highlighting our organization’s mission. Team Building: - Assemble and manage a launch volunteer team to assist with various promotional activities. -Partner with influencers in the parenting, education, and special needs spaces to review and promote the book. Press Release and Distribution: - Draft and distribute press releases to local media outlets and blogs. - Reach out to influencers and bloggers for potential features and reviews. Event Coordination: - Organize and promote book launch events, speaking engagements, and book signings. - Coordinate with local bookstores and libraries to host events. -Seek reviews from well-known authors, educators, or experts in autism and music therapy to build credibility. Distribution: - Develop relationships with local bookstores and libraries to carry the book. - Explore opportunities for book fairs and community events. Online Presence: - Manage our organization’s Goodreads and Amazon Author Central accounts to promote the book and engage readers. - Collaborate on social media campaigns to raise awareness. Podcasts and Media Outreach: - Identify and pitch to relevant podcasts for interviews about the book and our mission. Proceeds Management: - Work with our team to establish a plan for proceeds from book sales to benefit the organization. Qualifications: - Strong communication and marketing skills. - Experience in book promotion, event planning, or nonprofit marketing is a plus. - Passion for children’s literature and advocacy for neurodivergent communities. - Self-motivated and able to work independently and collaboratively. Benefits: - Gain hands-on experience in book marketing and nonprofit promotion. - Contribute to a meaningful cause that supports neurodivergent individuals. - Opportunity to develop professional skills and expand your network. How to Apply: If you’re interested in making a difference through literature and advocacy, please an outlining your experience and enthusiasm for the role to Jacqueline@rhestevenproject.org . We look forward to hearing from you!

Date Posted: 2024-09-28
Volunteer Experienced Grant Researcher and Writer

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

At The Steven Spectrum Career Project, we are deeply committed to transforming lives by unlocking the full potential of neurodiverse individuals. Our mission is to provide trainings, workshops and mentorship that lead to meaningful career opportunities. We believe in creating a world where the neurodiverse can thrive in their careers, celebrated for their unique talents and abilities. The Role As a Volunteer Grant Researcher and Writer, you play a pivotal role in fueling our mission. Your expertise in identifying grant opportunities and crafting compelling grant proposals will directly contribute to the expansion of career opportunities for the neurodiverse community. Your work will not only secure the necessary funding but also spread awareness of our cause, touching hearts and opening doors for those we serve. Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities that align with our mission. - Write and edit grant proposals, ensuring they are compelling, persuasive, and in alignment with each grantor's requirements. - Collaborate with our team to gather necessary information and insights for each proposal. - Monitor and meet grant application deadlines, maintaining an organized schedule. - Provide regular updates to our team on grant research findings and application statuses. **Qualifications**: - Passion for the mission of The Steven Spectrum Career Project. - Excellent research and writing skills, with a keen eye for detail. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Prior experience in grant writing or a strong willingness to learn. - Commitment to making a difference in the lives of the neurodiverse community. Why Volunteer With Us? Your contribution will help us create and expand our trainings workshops and mentorships that lead to career opportunities. Beyond the satisfaction of supporting a meaningful cause, you'll be part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference. Together, we can create a brighter future for the neurodiverse community, where their talents are not just recognized but celebrated. If you have the passion, skills, and commitment to help us advance our mission, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference, one grant at a time.

Date Posted: 2024-09-14

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We're dedicated to transforming the landscape of employment for individuals with Autism. At The Steven Spectrum Career Project, we focus on nurturing talent through skill workshops and job trainings, tailored to empower neurodiverse individuals. Our commitment extends beyond just finding jobs; we're passionate about educating employers on the strengths and unique abilities that neurodiverse individuals bring to their teams. Recognizing the challenges faced in new environments, we also offer mentorship programs during the initial months of employment. This support helps ensure a smooth transition and sustained success for both our candidates and their employers. Join us in creating inclusive workplaces where every individual's potential is recognized and celebrated.

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The Steven Spectrum Career Project is a nonprofit organization fully run by volunteers. We're dedicated to fostering a more inclusive workforce where neurodiversity is not just recognized, but celebrated as a source of innovation, creativity, and strength. We strive to create opportunities, raise awareness, and support the integration of neurodiverse individuals in professional environments. Our mission is rooted in the belief that a diverse workforce is a more dynamic and successful one, and we're committed to making this vision a reality through advocacy, trainings, mentorship and job placement.

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by Brahmshree d. from IN (2024-07-31 02:00:02.0)

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