Volunteer: Grant Writers

Volunteermatch; Chino (CA); Remote; USD 15,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative nonprofit organization is seeking a passionate Volunteer Grant Writer to help secure funding for its impactful programs. This role offers the chance to contribute to a mission that empowers at-promise youth through mentorship and resources. As a Volunteer Grant Writer, you'll craft compelling proposals that directly support community engagement and personal development initiatives. This flexible position allows you to work remotely, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful difference while honing their writing skills. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering growth and creativity in underserved communities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have grant writing experience.
• Demonstrated experience in proposal development or academic writing.

Responsibilities

• Help secure funding through compelling grant proposals.
• Support CST’s programs and initiatives through effective writing.

Skills

Youth Services

Donor Management

Community Outreach

Resource Development / Management

Education

High School Diploma

Grant Writing Experience

Job description

Organization: Children Striving Together
Location: Remote
Website: www.childrenstrivingtogether.org
Time Commitment: Flexible - 5-10 hours per week

About Us

Children Striving Together is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mentorship, resources, and positive outlets for youth in underserved communities. Our mission is to create safe spaces that foster growth, creativity, and support, enabling every child to thrive.

Organization: Children Striving Together
Location: Remote
Website: www.childrenstrivingtogether.org
Time Commitment: Flexible - 5-10 hours per week

About Us

Children Striving Together is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mentorship, resources, and positive outlets for youth in underserved communities. Our mission is to create safe spaces that foster growth, creativity, and support, enabling every child to thrive.

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated Volunteer Grant Writer to join our team. In this role, you will help secure funding through compelling grant proposals to support CST’s programs. Your work will directly enable the growth…

Mission Statement

Our mission is to support at-promise youth and children in L.A. and Orange Counties by offering a variety of activities and events that foster their growth as individuals. We provide programs based on children’s interests, including art, sports, music, dance, volunteer opportunities, high school and college prep workshops, and more.

Description

CST members have access to a diverse experience that combines fun, skill-building, community, and personal development. Our programs grow and evolve based on the needs and interests of our local youth and provide a safe outlet for them to explore their talents. One of our main goals is to teach children that their struggles and obstacles don’t determine their lives; they can always overcome adversity with help and hard work. Our members leave CST with leadership and social skills, academic improvement, and a built-in community they can rely on. Our main focus is to offer our youth the life skills that will positively shape their futures. The future of CST is bright. Our initial goal was to impact the world starting with our community; we’re now well on our way. We hope to eventually have youth centers worldwide, offering greater academic support, activities, and events catered to their specific communities, and a chance to add value to the lives of youth everywhere.

CAUSE AREAS

Community

Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

Weekdays - Daytime and Evening
Weekend - Daytime and Evening

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

DATE POSTED

May 6, 2025

SKILLS

• Youth Services
• Donor Management
• Community Outreach
• Resource Development / Management

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 18
• Orientation or Training
• 6 months-1 year
• Demonstrated experience in grant writing, proposal development, or academic/business writing. Previous experience in research-based roles, especially within a nonprofit, educational, or community-focused organization, is a plus.