Volunteer Finance & Administrative Support (Christ-Centered Ministry) – Urban Fresh Gardens

Organization Overview

Urban Fresh Gardens is a faith-driven nonprofit organization based in Waterbury, Connecticut. I mentor youth through agriculture, entrepreneurship, and character development. We mentor the Continuum Boys After School Program, partner with local high schools, and collaborate with faith-based organizations to provide structured after-school and workforce development opportunities.

Our mission is to disciple, equip, and develop young leaders — using agriculture and mentorship as ministry.

Opportunity Description

Urban Fresh Gardens is seeking two committed volunteers to provide financial and administrative support. This role works directly with the President of the organization and helps maintain financial organization, grant readiness, and communication support for ministry programs.

This position is ideal for someone who understands financial stewardship as part of Kingdom work and desires to serve youth through their professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Run financial reports in QuickBooks
• Upload and organize receipts and documentation
• Maintain accurate financial records
• Assist with preparing grant documents and financial summaries
• Organize restricted and unrestricted fund reporting
• Send emails and assist with ministry-related administrative communication
• Support overall financial organization and accountability

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of QuickBooks (required)
• Ability to run financial reports independently
• Basic understanding of nonprofit accounting principles, including restricted and unrestricted funds
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Christ-centered and aligned with a ministry-focused mission