Company/Organization: Learning 4 Life Farm

Description:

Learning 4 Life Farm, a newly established nonprofit, is looking for interns to join our team and grow our organization. We are creating a job training farm for teens and young adults on the autism spectrum, located in Johnstown, Ohio, outside Newark, and we are in search of interns to assist with all aspects of our organization, including fundraising, communications, event management, donor outreach, grant writing, and working directly with our students on the autism spectrum in our organic gardens.
The benefits to the intern include working with a great team of staff and volunteers, learning the ins and outs of nonprofit management, spending time in our gardens and developing relationships with our students on the autism spectrum. This internship is unpaid; a written recommendation will be given on completion of the internship. Hours are flexible and may be worked on-site or remotely; internship duration is also flexible; a set weekly schedule is required.
Responsibilities:
Assist with outreach and communications, including enewsletter and social media
Assist with planning and implementation of fundraising events
Assist with grant research and writing
Assist with fundraising efforts, including outreach to individual and business donors
Assist with student gardening program

Qualifications:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience with social media
Driven and hard-working
Ability to take direction and work independently
PowerPoint, Word and Excel, Google docs experience a plus
Experience with gardening/working with people with special needs a plus

Hours:

5-20 per week

Length/Availability:

Flexible

Tags:

Fundraising    Events    Communications    Autism    Gardening 

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