Nonprofit
Published 1/16/26 10:39PM

LEARN GRANT WRITING JOIN OUR TEAM "INITIAL 90 DAY VOLUNTEER COMITTMENT"

Remote, Volunteer must be in Texas, US
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    February 2, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Answer your phone. Return your calls. Operate in integrity. Follow guidelines.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Education, Family, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Stipend Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License

    Description

    LEARN GRANT WRITING JOIN OUR TEAM  "INITIAL 90 DAY VOLUNTEER COMITTMENT"

    TGCN FUNDRAISING ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITY

    Join Our Organization • Learn Grant Writing • Grow With Us

    The Grandparents Community Network (TGCN) is expanding our Fundraising & Development Team, and we are inviting motivated, mission-driven individuals to join us as Fundraising Assistants.

    This is an opportunity to grow with a national nonprofit, learn real-world fundraising skills, and contribute to a movement that is changing the lives of grandparents raising grandchildren.

    WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

    As a Fundraising Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience in:

    • Grant Writing & Proposal Development
    • Researching Funders & Funding Opportunities
    • Donor Relations and Fundraising Strategy
    • Corporate and Community Partnership Outreach
    • Program Alignment and Impact Reporting
    • Professional Communication & Nonprofit Development Skills

    (We train you — no previous experience required.)

    WHAT YOU WILL DO

    • Assist the Grant Writing Team with research, data gathering, and drafting sections of proposals
    • Help identify potential funders aligned with TGCN’s mission
    • Support the development of fundraising campaigns and donor engagement efforts
    • Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and strategy discussions
    • Learn TGCN’s programs so you can help connect funders to our impact

    WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

    • Individuals who are dependable, teachable, and mission-aligned
    • People who love helping families, caregivers, and children
    • Strong communicators who can follow direction and meet deadlines
    • Anyone looking to build a career in nonprofit fundraising or development

    ✨ WHY JOIN TGCN?

    • Free training in grant writing — a high-demand professional skill
    • Opportunity to advance into paid roles
    • Work with a passionate, faith-aligned organization serving thousands of families
    • Be part of a national movement supporting grandfamilies
    • Gain experience that strengthens your résumé and future career

    ABOUT TGCN

    The Grandparents Community Network exists to support grandparents raising grandchildren through advocacy, direct services, trauma-informed caregiving, and community partnerships. Together, we are building a nationwide network of hope, healing, and support.

    📩 HOW TO APPLY

    Send a brief intro and interest statement to:

    gloryabolden@tgcncorporate.org

    Subject Line: Fundraising Assistant Application

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Texas, US
    Associated Location
    14857 HOLLY LEAF DR, FRISCO, Texas, US

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