The RISE Financial Empowerment Program

The B.A.S.E. Foundation is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our RISE Financial Empowerment Program, a free five-week financial education program designed to help individuals and families build financial confidence, strengthen money management skills, and work toward greater financial stability.

This program will take place on 5 Saturdays between July 25th and August 22nd. We are looking for 1-2 volunteers max for each Saturday.

Volunteers play an important role in creating a welcoming and engaging experience for participants while supporting program operations throughout the day.

Volunteer Responsibilities

• Assist with participant check-in and attendance tracking
• Help set up and break down the meeting space
• Distribute workbooks, materials, and refreshments
• Welcome and direct participants as needed
• Support facilitators during activities and discussions
• Help create a positive, supportive, and judgment-free environment
• Take photos and assist with event documentation (when appropriate)

Qualifications

• Friendly, dependable, and professional
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable interacting with diverse populations
• Passion for community engagement and financial empowerment
• Ability to lift and carry light program materials
• Must be punctual and able to remain for the duration of the volunteer shift

Ideal Candidates

This opportunity is a great fit for students, community members, aspiring nonprofit professionals, financial professionals, educators, and anyone interested in supporting financial empowerment initiatives within the community.

What Volunteers Will Gain

• Hands-on nonprofit and community engagement experience
• Networking opportunities with community leaders and partners
• Experience supporting financial empowerment programming
• Volunteer service hours
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of local individuals and families

Join us in helping participants build the confidence and skills needed to create a stronger financial future.