Volunteer

Volunteer opportunities are open to men and women and range in breadth from one time support setting up a lab, onsite coaching with women, to joining our board of directors.

Why volunteer?

  • To make a positive contribution to your community
  • To share your valuable skills, talents and time
  • Gain self-confidence
  • Meet new (and fabulous) people
  • Discover and develop strengths and abilities
  • Build your professional and personal network
  • Develop valuable job skills

What we need from you?

  • Resume
  • Criminal reference check
  • Signed anti-discrimination policy
  • Participation in training

What you will receive from us?

  • A job description
  • Support, training and materials required
  • Insurance coverage while volunteering with clients

If you are interested in volunteering, email your resume and a cover letter describing your motivation for volunteering at iSisters to executivedirector@isisters.org. We look forward to hearing from you!

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