Make a DonationWe rely on the generosity of individuals, corporations, foundations and government grants to support our cultural programming and to keep it accessible to all members of our community.
Tax Deductible donations are always welcome and can be made through our secure paypal account. Asante Sana! (Thank you very much!) Cheza Nami Foundation, inc is a 501(c)3 non-profit charitable organization. Tax ID# 27 - 4568585
Volunteer Your TalentsAre you eager to share your talents in the African arts, including drumming, dance or culture? contact us at (925) 398-3827 or email us at info@chezanami.org . All levels of experience are welcome.
Other Volunteer and Internship OpportunitiesWe have volunteer opportunities for everyone. To learn more about these opportunities and others, please email us at info@chezanami.org
Here are some areas that need immediate help Administrative InternLocation:San Francisco Bay Area
Time Commitment:Up to 10 hours per week The Administrative intern/volunteer provides administrative support to the Board of Directors with duties including but not limited to bookkeeping, cultural program development, and general administrative duties. Reports directly to the CEO of the organization RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain inventory system of all organization instruments and props used for cultural programming. Develop Update and maintain contact and donor database and organizational calendar. Perform basic website updates - news announcements, events e.t.c Assist with various cultural programs as requested and as responsibilities permit Perform research on available grants and funding for our cultural programs. Assist the Board in the creation of marketing materials such as post cards and brochures. Communicate and cooperate well with team members, listening and assessing requested desires of the organization, and assisting to satisfy needs. QUALIFICATIONS
Apply to info@chezanami.org Grant Development and Writing InternLocation: San Francisco Bay Area
Time Commitment: 2-3 hours per week This Internship position will be a key role for our organization. A minimum of 6-9months commitment will be needed. As the Grant Writer and Team Leader you are responsible for increasing support from foundations, corporations, governments, and other grant-making entities. The ideal candidate will have experience in researching funding prospects, writing grant proposals, and securing grants from private sources. As a Grant Writer manage the researching of grant opportunities and the writing of grant proposals, including leading a team to consensus on what grants Cheza Nami should seek, gathering appropriate data when necessary, gaining approval from the board of directors for the submission of final drafts of grant proposals, and meeting grant deadlines. Additionally, the Grant Writer acts as an advisor and key resource to the board on a spectrum of fundraising opportunities. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or in progress - Ability to manage large amounts of data, data mining – Foundation Center On Line Directory is a key tool to search capability for this organization. Knowledge of this tool would be desireable. Nonprofit, corporate, and foundation grant writing experience with proven results in researching, writing proposals, and securing grants from private entities and federal and state governments or agencies Excellent writing skills and meticulous attention to detail and accuracy Professional demeanor and strong communication and relationship skills Ability to communicate effectively (orally and in writing) with individuals at all levels Ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines Apply to info@chezanami.org Social Networking Specialist VolunteerLocation: Virtual (anywhere)
Time Commitment: 8-10 hours per month (maybe less) POSITION OVERVIEW Help Cheza Nami promote awareness and market our cause by connectivity through web community and content. The Web marketer must understand marketing concepts, search engine optimization and have experience with social media programs, campaigns and projects. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Working under the direction directors, must be able to drive Cheza Nami social media programs by building capabilities for Blogging, Discussion Forums, PR and Article Marketing. QUALIFICATIONS Must be very knowledgeable about the character and flow of Internet and Web Experience with navigation, social media tools and technologies Understanding and desire to design and deploy integrated marketing programs using internet Ability to write and edit for website and online communities Strong experience with social media sites (Facebook, YouTube, blogs, Twitter, LinkedIn, podcasts, etc.) PREFERRED SKILLS Creativity Analysis of web trends Apply to info@chezanami.org |
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