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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area

Program Ambassador

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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About Big Brothers Big Sisters Bay Area's Program:

Our urgent and essential mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. We pair young people referred to our program by parents, guardians, teachers and social workers with a screened, qualified volunteer adult mentor through a comprehensive matching process, which emphasizes compatibility, commitment, and child safety. Who we serve:

We serve and support children and youth 8-18 years old across all nine greater Bay Area Counties (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano & Sonoma). The vast majority of our participants are low-income, most live in a household headed by a single parent, and 30% are missing parent(s) due to incarceration. We are seeking

volunteer Program Ambassadors to support Partnerships & Recruitment of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area. The role offers flexible hours, based around the volunteer’s schedule. Hours can range from 2-8 hours per week, with potential for more if desired..

This is a non-paid volunteer position. RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE: Prospect research for new volunteer recruitment channels Community and neighborhood canvassing Weekly digital posting of volunteer opportunities on various online platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X, NextDoor, etc.) Visiting local business and community hubs to share hard copies of marketing materials such as brochures, sign up sheets, business cards Tabling at community events, fairs and festivals to share our program information with the public Virtual or in person presentations, based on volunteer’s comfort REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 16+ years old. If under 18 years of age, Parent/Guardian permission is required. Boast a deep belief in and passionately promote our mission Willingness to learn and implement feedback Ability to commit to scheduled events and show up promptly when expected Ability to work independently with limited supervision and take initiative High level of attention to detail APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: To apply, pleasereach out to Karlynn Lee, Partnerships & Recruitment Manager at klee@bbbsba.org.