Nonprofit
Published 1/25/26 5:30PM

Editor/Proofreader Volunteer

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    About Us

    Florida Youth At Risk: Achieving Readiness (FYAR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth ages 12–25 through creative arts, mentorship, and workforce development. We provide safe, inspiring spaces for young people to dream, connect, and grow—helping them build skills, confidence, and opportunities for a brighter future.

    Role Overview

    APPLY HERE

    FYAR is seeking a detail-oriented Document Editor Volunteer to review, refine, and ensure quality across our organizational materials. You'll work with grant proposals, board documents, reports, newsletters, marketing materials, and program content—ensuring clarity, consistency, and professionalism in everything we produce.

    This role is perfect for someone with a sharp editorial eye, strong grammar skills, and a passion for supporting mission-driven work through clear and compelling communication.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Review and edit organizational documents for clarity, grammar, and consistency
    • Proofread grant applications, board meeting materials, and strategic reports
    • Ensure brand voice and messaging align across all written materials
    • Provide feedback and suggestions to strengthen content impact
    • Collaborate with leadership, program staff, and the marketing team on various writing projects

    Ideal Candidate

    • Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong command of grammar and style
    • Experience editing professional or nonprofit documents (grants, reports, communications)
    • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality
    • Familiarity with AP Style, nonprofit communications, or grant writing is a plus but not required
    • Passion for youth empowerment and the mission of FYAR

    APPLY HERE

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

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    Instructions:

    About Us

    Florida Youth At Risk: Achieving Readiness (FYAR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth ages 12–25 through creative arts, mentorship, and workforce development. We provide safe, inspiring spaces for young people to dream, connect, and grow—helping them build skills, confidence, and opportunities for a brighter future.

    Role Overview

    APPLY HERE

    FYAR is seeking a detail-oriented Document Editor Volunteer to review, refine, and ensure quality across our organizational materials. You'll work with grant proposals, board documents, reports, newsletters, marketing materials, and program content—ensuring clarity, consistency, and professionalism in everything we produce.

    This role is perfect for someone with a sharp editorial eye, strong grammar skills, and a passion for supporting mission-driven work through clear and compelling communication.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Review and edit organizational documents for clarity, grammar, and consistency
    • Proofread grant applications, board meeting materials, and strategic reports
    • Ensure brand voice and messaging align across all written materials
    • Provide feedback and suggestions to strengthen content impact
    • Collaborate with leadership, program staff, and the marketing team on various writing projects

    Ideal Candidate

    • Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong command of grammar and style
    • Experience editing professional or nonprofit documents (grants, reports, communications)
    • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality
    • Familiarity with AP Style, nonprofit communications, or grant writing is a plus but not required
    • Passion for youth empowerment and the mission of FYAR

    APPLY HERE

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