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HandsOn Skills Volunteer Workshop

Agency: HandsOn Greater Phoenix

Description:

This workshop is for volunteers participating in the HandsOn Skills program.

This workshop will help volunteers explore their personal motivations for volunteering, learn more about the nonprofit sector and more about how the HandsOn Skills program works.

Please download the HandsOn Skills application and submit it to mallory@handsonphoenix.org prior to attending this workshop.

HandsOn Skills projects are custom volunteer opportunities that bring nonprofits in need together with volunteers who want to use their workplace skills to serve their communities.

HandsOn Skills projects vary in scope and length of commitment and engage. Projects may entail a one-time or short-term commitment and may include tasks such as plumbing or electrical installation, teaching a cooking class or designing a mural. Longer-term projects might involve developing a marketing strategy, a training program or website design.

We are currently seeking volunteers with expertise in the following areas:
* Computer/Information Technology
* Marketing, Communications & Public Relations
* Training Design & Facilitation
* Building Trades/Home Improvement
* Other: Cooking/Meal Planning, Fitness Instruction, Foreign Language, etc.

This project is approved for volunteers with the following restrictions: Allow Pending Members

Impact Areas: Community Enrichment, Other

Interests: The interests recommended for this project are:
Arts & Crafts, Personal Development, Children, Seniors, Literacy, HIV/AIDS support, Hunger/Homelessness, People Living with Disabilities, Neighborhood Revitalization, Environment/Conservation, Animals, Domestic Violence, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Office Support, Community Interests/Education, Fundraising, Photography, Cooking, Gardening/Landscaping, Reading, Sports and Recreation, Organizing & Cleaning, Adult Education, Disaster Recovery Support Services, Women's Issues, Affordable Housing, Health/Wellness, Fine Arts & Culture, Public Speaking/Event Promotions, Evacuees/Refugees, Poverty

Skills: The skills helpful for participation in this project are:
Athletics, Cooking, Event Planning, Gardening/Landscaping, Muralist, Office/Clerical Support, Teaching/Tutoring, Adult Education, Home Repair: Building/Maintenance, Computer Programming/IT, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Organizational Development: Training Design/Facilitation, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing: Communications Planning, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing: Web/Graphic Design, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing: Media/PR Campaigns, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing: Branding, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing: Market Research, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing: Public Policy (501c3 only), Computer Programming/IT: Database Development/Management, Computer Programming/IT: Networking, Computer Programming/IT: Software/Hardware Installation/Needs Assessment, Computer Programming/IT: Troubleshooting, Computer Programming/IT: Other, Plumbing, Electician, Other Skilled/Building Trade, Public Relations, Communications, Marketing: Social Media

Project Resources:

Click a link below to download more information about this project.
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Selected Occurrence
Saturday, February 06, 2010
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Project Leader(s): Katherine Princic
Size Limit: 15
Location: Phoenix, AZ 85015-3226
The full project address and directions will be sent to you by e-mail after you sign up.
Accommodations for volunteers with disabilities: You will have the opportunity to request accommodations after you sign up for this project.
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