We are a newly founded nonprofit organization with a mission to bring awareness and resources to the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) in the autism community. There remains a significant disparity in resources and support for these communities, and we are committed to bridging this gap while fostering long-lasting bonds. Through our annual events and outreach, we aim to uplift and empower families and individuals in need.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Volunteer Consultant to help guide our organization in areas of strategic planning, program development, and fundraising. As a consultant, you will play a crucial role in shaping our future initiatives, helping us increase our impact in the BIPOC autism community.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic advice on organizational development, program expansion, and sustainability.
- Assist in developing fundraising strategies, including identifying grant opportunities.
- Offer guidance on community outreach and engagement efforts.
- Support the planning and execution of our annual events and programs.
- Help build partnerships and relationships with key stakeholders.
Experience/Qualifications:
- Experience in nonprofit management, consulting, or a related field.
- Knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and/or experience working with the BIPOC community is a plus.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with our team.
Time Commitment:
- We estimate about 5-10 hours per month, with flexible scheduling.
- This role can be performed remotely, though local knowledge of the community is beneficial.
Benefits:
- Be part of a mission-driven organization making a difference in the lives of BIPOC families.
- Gain valuable nonprofit consulting experience.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a newly founded organization.