Community Crew Volunteer

Position Description:

Do you enjoy engaging with your local community and making a positive impact? We are seeking dedicated Community Crew Volunteers to join our team and help us connect with local businesses, share our information, and, when appropriate, request support for our fundraising initiatives. Your role will be to create valuable connections and facilitate the exchange of information and support between our organization and local businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Visit local businesses to introduce our organization and its mission.
• Distribute fliers, brochures, and promotional materials.
• Explain our upcoming events & fundraisers and how local businesses can get involved.
• Politely request support, such as hanging up fliers, providing in-kind donations, or becoming sponsors for our events.
• Document interactions and business contact information for future follow-up.
• Help find us community events to participate in!

Requirements:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Enthusiasm for our organization's mission and a passion for making a difference in the community.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to visit local businesses and represent our organization professionally.

Benefits:

• Make a tangible impact in your local community.
• Gain experience in community outreach, communication, and relationship-building.
• Enhance your networking and public relations skills.
• Contribute to the success of our fundraising events.
• Become part of a dedicated and supportive team of volunteers.

Chicagoland Animal Rescue is an all-volunteer organization whose mission is to rescue and support homeless cats and cats in need!

Private Group Details:

• Group Size Range: 1 - 10
• No donation required, just your time!
• If you are able to make a donation please consider doing so here: https://bit.ly/CARDonations - and see if your employer will match the donation amount, or your hours volunteered!