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Published 1/30/26 8:12PM

Volunteer Content/Article Writer

MENTAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY COUNSELING EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible scheduling available. Volunteers may contribute during regular business hours, program hours, or weekends depending on availability and need, with all responsibilities carried out in a fully remote environment.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Education, Family, Mental Health
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Volunteers must be comfortable learning new digital tools, maintaining confidentiality, and working independently or collaboratively within a remote environment.

    Description

    Overview:

    The Volunteer Content/Article Writer helps capture the stories, successes, and impact of our work through clear, engaging written content. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys writing, storytelling, and helping a mission-driven organization elevate its voice.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Write short articles, blog posts, and human interest stories
    • Conduct light research on relevant topics, community issues or news, to strengthen article accuracy and depth
    • Draft content that highlights program activities, milestones, and community impact
    • Collaborate with staff to identify upcoming stories, milestones, or initiatives that would make engaging written pieces
    • Edit and proofread content for clarity and tone
    • Assist with maintaining a consistent voice across communication materials

    Ideal Skills & Qualities:

    • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling abilities
    • Curious, detail‑oriented, and comfortable asking questions
    • Able to maintain confidentiality and represent sensitive stories respectfully
    • Enjoys crafting content that informs, inspires, and uplifts

    What Volunteers Gain:

    • A portfolio of published writing samples
    • Experience in nonprofit storytelling and mission-driven communication
    • Opportunities to collaborate with program and community leaders
    • Strengthened interviewing, editing, and narrative development skills

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    Copperopolis, CA 95228, USA

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