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Make-A-Wish - Fundraising Event/Auction Committee Volunteer!

Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Bakersfield, CA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    o Approximately 2-5 hours per month through virtual meetings and soliciting
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Community Development, Health & Medicine, Media, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation

    Description

    Community Fundraising Event Planning Committee Volunteer: June – August

    Please join our committee to plan and hold a community fundraising event for Make-A-Wish in Kern County by the end of August.

      • How you will help:
      • Event planning, logistics, and creative ideas
      • Outreach, sponsorships, and in-kind donations
      • Marketing and community engagement
      • Day-of support, guest experience, and event activities
      • Setup, coordination, and event wrap-up
      • Time commitment:
      • 30-minute weekly virtual meetings up until the event day (day/time to be selected based on the committee members’ preferences)
      • Helping with action items outside of the meeting (variable)
      • Day-of event set-up, staffing, and clean-up

    Make-A-Wish Fundraising Auction Committee Volunteer: July - October

    Please join our event committee to help gather amazing items and experiences for a Make-A-Wish Fundraiser in October!

      • How you will help:
      • Solicit auction items through personal and professional networks
      • Assist with building, packaging, and writing descriptions for auction items
      • Support administrative tasks like tracking donations, organizing materials, and preparing auction displays
      • Optional Event Day Support: Help with event logistics including setup, guest support, auction promotion, and checkout
      • Time commitment:
      • Approximately 2-5 hours per month
      • Virtual meetings to be held twice monthly (day/time TBD) for 30 minutes, July through mid-October

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near Bakersfield, CA
    Associated Location

    Make-A-Wish CVS

    Bakersfield, CA, USA

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