Concrete Safaris empowers youth to be healthy leaders through green exercise programs that enrich the mind, body, community and environment. Concrete Safaris needs volunteers to cycle, garden, run, exercise and make media projects with their City Surfers participants.
We are looking for dynamic individuals who are naturally motivated and possess clear and open communication skills. You should be humorous and playful with an ability to set clear goals and follow through. You are patient, flexible and enjoy working with elementary school age children. You are comfortable working in a leadership role, possess creative problem solving tools and are able to accept direction from our Staff. As a Concrete Safaris Volunteer, you will mirror our core values of respect, responsibility, unique-ness, leadership, listening, learning, energy, sharing, safety, and FUN!
The Supporter
Duties: Support Executive Director and Outdoor Education Director with backend office activities: light research, letter writing, budgeting.
Details: Must be proficient in Word. Spanish fluency is a plus. This position can be built around your skill set within the context of current organizational needs.
Day/Hour: M and W, 2:00pm-6:00pm.
Commitment: September - December; January - June; July - August (Summer: 9am - 1 pm)
Duties: Research, organize, write and edit applications for event sponsorships. Work with Executive Director to secure resources, manage volunteers, recruit community-based agencies and schools, and ensure event success!
Details: Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills required; computer proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Prior event planning and community organizing experience desired but not required.
Day/Hour: M - TH, 1pm - 5pm.
Commitment: We ask for 10-20 hours per week for 6-9 months.
