Skills required
- Work remotely
- Flexible in schedule
- Good for families
- Good for groups
- Good for youth
- Accessible by public transit
Grant Researcher & Writer (Volunteer)
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Ongoing
1–5 hours / weekly Ongoing – Remote NDMUA is looking for motivated and detail-oriented volunteers to join our team to assist with researching funding opportunities and preparing grant applications. This role focuses on identifying grants, sponsorships, and community funding opportunities that support sustainability, deconstruction, material reuse, and environmental initiatives. Volunteers will work collaboratively with the leadership team to help gather application requirements, assist with proposal writing, organize supporting documents, and track deadlines and submissions. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in nonprofit operations, sustainability, research, administration, and grant writing experience. Responsibilities: * Research grant and funding opportunities * Assist with writing grant proposals and letters of intent * Help organize application documents and supporting materials * Track submission deadlines and reporting dates * Research sponsorships, foundations, and community funding programs * Support ongoing fundraising and outreach initiatives Requirements: * Strong written English skills * Good research and organizational skills * Attention to detail * Ability to work independently and meet deadlines * Interest in sustainability, nonprofit work, or community development * Previous grant writing experience is an asset but not required Why Volunteer With Us? * Gain hands-on grant writing and funding research experience * Build portfolio experience for future careers * Flexible remote schedule * Work with a collaborative leadership team * Gain insight into nonprofit and sustainability initiatives * Reference letter based on contribution and performance About NDMUA: NDMUA supports sustainability-focused initiatives related to deconstruction, material reuse, environmental responsibility, and community engagement. Our mission is to promote responsible building practices while reducing construction waste and supporting education and awareness in the community.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
• Gain hands-on experience in grant research and proposal writing • Build valuable nonprofit and sustainability experience • Flexible remote volunteer schedule • Work with a collaborative and supportive team • Develop research, writing, and organizational skills • Opportunity to receive a reference letter based on contribution and performance
Skills required
- Remote or online
- Flexible in schedule
- Good for families
- Good for groups
- Good for youth
- Accessible by public transit