VOLUNTEER OPENING
Development and Outreach Department
Miami Office
Monday, March 17, 2026
Apply Immediately
Volunteer Description: The Development and Outreach Department of Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking volunteers for its annual Voices for Justice Miami dinner on March 17, 2026 at the New World Center. The first shift will run from 11am-4:30pm, and the second shift will run 410pm.
Ideally, each volunteer will be available for a minimum of 4 hours between the hours of 11am to 10pm from the start of these two shifts.
The event, a fundraiser to support the work of Human Rights Watch, begins with registration and a reception at 6:00 pm, followed by a dinner and program at 7:00 pm. The event will conclude by 10:00 pm.
VOLUNTEERS MAY BE INVOLVED WITH:
▪ Event Set-up & Breakdown;
▪ Live Fundraising Help;
▪ Registration;
▪ Ushers and Door Attendants;
▪ Greeting and Directing Guests; and
▪ Other Miscellaneous Tasks
A brief training prior to the event will be required. Please note that morning tasks will involve light lifting and kneeling, and both shifts involve standing for an extended period of time.
We will provide dinner for all volunteers on-site. Uber discount voucher available upon request.
How to Apply: After indicating interest through Idealist or by email, you will receive a volunteer commitment form. Please submit the form and your resume to miamidinner@hrw.org no later than March 1, 2026 with “Miami Annual Dinner Volunteer Application” as the subject of your email.
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