Nonprofit
Published 3 months ago

Volunteer Grant Writer – Help Build a Youth Workforce Development Program

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Approximately 3–5 hours per week for 3–6 months. Schedule is flexible and work can be completed remotely. Occasional virtual meetings may be scheduled to discuss funding opportunities, program goals, and proposal development.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Education, Mental Health, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    The Hurtt Fathers Advocate Corporation (HFAC) is a grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to strengthening families and creating opportunities for youth and young adults.

    We are building an innovative pre-apprenticeship and workforce readiness program, developed in partnership with a leading university, to prepare youth and young adults for careers in the skilled trades and other high-demand industries. Through mentorship, career readiness, life-skills training, and family support, we are creating pathways to long-term economic stability for families throughout our community.

    As a growing grassroots organization, we are seeking an experienced Volunteer Grant Writer to help us secure funding that will expand our impact and sustain our programs.

    Responsibilities

    Research foundation, corporate, and government grant opportunities.

    Write compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and funding requests.

    Assist with developing project narratives and supporting documents.

    Collaborate with our leadership team to communicate our mission and program goals effectively.

    Help build a sustainable grant funding strategy.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience writing successful grant proposals or fundraising materials.

    Strong writing, research, and communication skills.

    Experience working with nonprofits is preferred but not required.

    Passion for youth development, workforce development, and strengthening families.

    Why Volunteer With HFAC?

    As a volunteer, you’ll help build a growing grassroots nonprofit from the ground up. Your work will directly support programs that prepare youth and young adults for meaningful careers, strengthen families, and expand opportunities for underserved communities. Every successful grant will help us reach more families and create lasting change.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    10770 COLUMBIA PIKE STE 300 # 1096, SILVER SPRING, Maryland, US

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