Youth Volunteer - Blogger

Please note that Free Your Mind Initiative is a youth organization. Our volunteers are between 12 and 25 years of age. 

Recommended Skills:
- Proficiency in critical and/ or creative writing.
- Familiarity with or a willingness to learn research methods and popular citation styles.
- Clear and proactive communication.
- Proficient time management.
- Ability to discuss sensitive topics in a respectful and professional manner. 

Responsibilities:
- Write at least 1 work (around 500 words) per month, on topics related to youth mental health. This may take the form of opinion pieces, research articles, and/ or creative works. 
- Remain in close contact with the Director of Speak Your Mind and respond to all messages within 48 hours. 
- Actively participate in biweekly team meetings, and attend bimonthly general FYM meetings.
- Proactively communicate any questions, concerns, or accommodation requests to the appropriate Free Your Mind personnel.
- Complete orientation sessions, basic mental health literacy training, and periodic workshops relevant to your role.


PLEASE APPLY VIA THIS GOOGLE FORM: https://forms.gle/BcbqwNMDCnDJNH9A6
We will automatically reject direct applications through Volunteer Connector. 

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Monday March 4