Volunteer as Facilitator for Groups or Classes in Bakersfield, CA

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What

Volunteer Center: Volunteer Center of Kern County

Posted By: Consumer Family Learning Center

Description:
Volunteer opportunities are available for individuals who would like to provide peer support by leading a group or class. You may share leading as anonymous support group or a class such as public speaking, a cooking class, or arts and crafts. What are your strengths and talents? What is your passion?

When

Duration:

Ongoing

Dates:

Oct 12, 2009 - Dec 31, 2009

Time of Day:

Morning , Afternoon

Week Day(s):

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Hours Needed:

2 , Flexible (per session)

Time Details:

1-2 hour classes

Where
Location:	Contact Info:
Bakersfield, CA 93309	Login to see details.

Who & How
Volunteers Needed:	10 , Flexible


Volunteer Options:
Minimum Age Requirements:	Over 18

Interest & Skill Area

Administration/Organizational Support
- Board/Committee Member
  - Board Effectiveness Assessment
  - Board reporting
  - Board/Committee Member
  - Executive coaching
- Business Assistance
  - Compensations and benefits review and proposals
  - Employment recruitment
  - HR Policies and processes review and proposals
  - Organization analysis and redesign
  - Performance management
  - SWOT analysis (strengths/Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats)
  - Strategy Plan
  - Technology systems analysis
  - Training and development
  - Yearly business plan design and implementation
  - Yearly financial plan design and implementation
- Clerical
  - Bulk Mailing
  - Data Entry/Word Processing
  - Filing
  - Receptionist/Telephone Answering
- Computer/Internet Services
  - Computer/Database Programming
  - Network Administration
  - Web Site Development
- Donations Management
  - Donations Distribution
  - Donations Pickup
  - Donations Sorting/Packing
- Finance/Accounting
  - Bookkeeping
  - Budget design and implementation
  - Budget reporting design and implementation
  - Financial Audit
  - Financial Planning
  - Internal assessment
  - Program costs analyses
- Fundraising
  - Capital campaign design
  - Capital campaign management
  - Event planning and production
  - Fund-Raising Events
  - Grant Development
  - Pledge Drives
  - Pre sales / prospect research and reach out
  - Sales - Business development
  - Sales management
- Interviewing
- Program Management
- Research/Evaluation
- Sales/Cashier
- Stockroom
- Thrift Shop Support
- Volunteer Recruitment/Coordination
Arts/Culture
- Artist
- Backstage Production
- Gallery/Museum Sitting
- Historic Preservation
- Performer/Musician
- Sewing/Needlecraft
- Storytelling
- Tour/Exhibit Guide
- Usher/Ticket Taker
Counseling/Information Support
- Bereavement
- Call Center
  - Crisis Intervention
  - Helpline
  - Information and Referral
  - Suicide Prevention
- Pastoral/Spiritual Conseling
- Support Group Facilitation
- Therapy
Education
- Career Development
- Classroom Aide
- Computer Literacy
- English Language Instruction
- Field Trip Aide
- Job Coach/Career Development
- Library Assistant
- Literacy
- Reading Encouragement
- Student Dropout Prevention
- Teaching/Instruction
- Tutoring
Health/Substance Abuse
- Blood Drive Assistant
- Dental Care
- Equestrian Therapy
- Hospice Care
- Hospital/Institutional Visit
- Medical Care
- Nursing Care
- Patient Support
- Pregnancy Related
- Rehabilitation
- Respite/Home Health Care
- Speech and Hearing
- Substance Abuse Prevention/Treatment

Population(s) Served
Families Gay/Lesbian/ Bisexual/Transgender Ethnic Groups Immigrants/Refugees Low Income/Public Assistance Recipients Racial Groups Retirement Communities Mobility Disabilities Learning Disabilities Cognitive Disabilities Hearing Disabilities Vision Disabilities Emotional Disabilities Seizures Disabilities Young Adults Adults Older Adults

Social Issue(s) Addressed
Arts/Culture Civil/Social Action/Advocacy Community/ Organizational Development Drug/ Alcohol Abuse Education Employment/ Work Homelessness Housing Human Services Hunger/Nutrition Literacy Mental Health/Crisis Intervention Mentoring Senior Citizens