Opportunities From: United Way of Northwest Vermont

Starling Collaborative (https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/) is a non-profit organization focused on restorative practices, mindfulness, equity, social emotional learning, and trauma-informed approaches. Starling Collaborative works with schools, organizations, and innovative thought partners to build communities of care, dignity, and accountability where ALL members can thrive.

We are seeking a volunteer with prior experience to help us with grant research and/or writing. Work can be done remotely at your convenience. We offer a very flexible volunteer schedule that works around your availability.

Responsibilities could include:

Conducting research to identify potential funders (If you’d like to do just this part, that works for us.) Working with us to refine our criteria for when we will apply for funding Creating a first draft of grant proposals Working collaboratively with us to finalize grant proposals, including ensuring that we’ve met grant requirements and deadlines

Benefits:

Make a meaningful contribution by being part of an organization that is making a difference in how education happens in VT Work with a team of dedicated, passionate, fun, skilled individuals

To express interest in this position, please contact info@starlingcollaborative.org or sign up on Volunteer Connection.

Our work is based on the understanding that if we all experience safety, belonging, empowerment and respect we can thrive as learners, employees and leaders and help others to thrive as well. You can learn more about our work and our team at https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/ 

We look forward to hearing from you!

Starling Collaborative (https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/) is a non-profit organization focused on restorative practices, mindfulness, equity, social emotional learning, and trauma-informed approaches. Starling Collaborative works with schools, organizations, and innovative thought partners to build communities of care, dignity, and accountability where ALL members can thrive.

We are seeking a volunteer with prior experience to help us with strategic planning. Work can be done remotely at your convenience. We offer a very flexible volunteer schedule that works around your availability.

Responsibilities include:

Strategic planning regarding future funding and contracts with schools, including: Thinking with us about ideas for how to diversify our income Evaluating our fee structure and advising on rates while planning for a decrease in school funding  Thinking about a staffing plan that will meet the requests for work we have that exceed our current capacity Working collaboratively with us to take action on the implementation of the plan

Benefits:

Make a meaningful contribution by being part of an organization that is making a difference in how education happens in VT Work with a team of dedicated, passionate, fun, skilled individuals

To express interest in this position, please contact info@starlingcollaborative.org or sign up on Volunteer Connection.

Our work is based on the understanding that if we all experience safety, belonging, empowerment and respect we can thrive as learners, employees and leaders and help others to thrive as well. You can learn more about our work and our team at https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/ 

We look forward to hearing from you!

Starling Collaborative (https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/) is a non-profit organization focused on restorative practices, mindfulness, equity, social emotional learning, and trauma-informed approaches. Starling Collaborative works with schools, organizations, and innovative thought partners to build communities of care, dignity, and accountability where ALL members can thrive.

We are seeking an experienced volunteer to help provide support for our start up and growing non-profit. Work can be done remotely at your convenience. We offer a very flexible volunteer schedule that works around your availability.

Responsibilities include:

Support and think with us about the start-up phase of our organization. This may include finding or creating a checklist for start up organizations and supporting us to complete this checklist by advising and collaborating with us on areas we are missing. Work with us on implementation of next steps of the start up phase

Benefits:

Make a meaningful contribution by being part of an organization that is making a difference in how education happens in VT Work with a team of dedicated, passionate, fun, skilled individuals

To express interest in this position, please contact info@starlingcollaborative.org or sign up on Volunteer Connection.

Our work is based on the understanding that if we all experience safety, belonging, empowerment and respect we can thrive as learners, employees and leaders and help others to thrive as well. You can learn more about our work and our team at https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/ 

We look forward to hearing from you!

Starling Collaborative (https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/) is a non-profit organization focused on restorative practices, mindfulness, equity, social emotional learning, and trauma-informed approaches. Starling Collaborative works with schools, organizations, and innovative thought partners to build communities of care, dignity, and accountability where ALL members can thrive.

We are seeking an experienced volunteer to help improve our existing website. Work can be done remotely at your convenience. We offer a very flexible volunteer schedule that works around your availability.

Responsibilities could include:

Suggesting and working with us to implement website improvements for our existing website: https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/ (If you just want to do this part, that works for us.) Updating and maintaining website content Troubleshooting website problems

Benefits:

Make a meaningful contribution by being part of an organization that is making a difference in how education happens in VT Work with a team of dedicated, passionate, fun, skilled individuals

To express interest in this position, please contact info@starlingcollaborative.org or sign up on Volunteer Connection.

Our work is based on the understanding that if we all experience safety, belonging, empowerment and respect we can thrive as learners, employees and leaders and help others to thrive as well. You can learn more about our work and our team on our website.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Starling Collaborative (https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/) is a non-profit organization focused on restorative practices, mindfulness, equity, social emotional learning, and trauma-informed approaches. Starling Collaborative works with schools, organizations, and innovative thought partners to build communities of care, dignity, and accountability where ALL members can thrive.

We are seeking an experienced volunteer to help us draft our initial personnel policies. Work can be done remotely at your convenience. We offer a very flexible volunteer schedule that works around your availability.

Responsibilities include:

Researching and reviewing personnel policies from other organizations that align with holistic, restorative principles and philosophies Drafting a new policy that is tailored to our organization's specific needs Working collaboratively with us to refine and revise the initial draft

Benefits:

Make a meaningful contribution by being part of an organization that is making a difference in how education happens in VT Work with a team of dedicated, passionate, fun, skilled individuals

To express interest in this position, please contact info@starlingcollaborative.org or sign up on Volunteer Connection.

Our work is based on the understanding that if we all experience safety, belonging, empowerment and respect we can thrive as learners, employees and leaders and help others to thrive as well. You can learn more about our work and our team at https://www.starlingcollaborative.org/ 

We look forward to hearing from you!