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Volunteering
We seek volunteers to help build our capacity and support our programming. It is our style to be collaborative and creative. We are open to hearing your ideas about how to get engaged with the SBLF mission.
Here are some of our ideas about how you can increase your involvement with us.
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Environmental Health Lecture Series |
Design collateral materials Write and edit brochure and web copy Event planning Speaker selection Market series Brief special groups on seminar topic (e.g. college students) Assist with day of activities |
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Engagement/ Fundraising |
Write and edit fundraising materials Cultivate donors Train/Coach board and staff on fundraising skills Strategize a fundraising plan Plan fundraising events |
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Grant Making |
Write and edit policies and procedures Office support (filing & due diligence) Create contract and evaluation protocols |
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Convening |
Organize the convening of grantees, funders, and other organizations Organize brown bag discussion groups Organize learning communities |
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Science Writing, Research & Ideas |
Write and edit seminar descriptions & handouts Write articles for e-news, website and/or local papers Monitor and report on WA legislation Join the Scientific Advisory Group |
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Special Projects |
Participate in rebranding committee or focus groups Design collateral materials Collaborate on website redesign Website optimization Pro bono legal services Write and edit personnel policies Write and edit investment policies Create an integrated investment strategy and plan |
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Serve on a Committee |
Seminar Committee Integrated Programming Scientific Advisory Group Rebranding Committee Strategic Planning Committee Engagement/Fundraising Committee Partnering Committee Website/Technology Committee Communications/PR Committee Volunteer Management Committee Database Committee Finance/Investment Committee Independence/Governance Committee |
We are also interested in engaging student interns in long term projects. Internship goals and timeframes are open for negotiation.
If you are interested in learning more about the volunteer opportunities that are available, or to schedule a meeting to discuss your engagement with SBLF, please contact us at volunteer@sblfoundation.org or via phone at 206-443-8464.