Volunteer: Looking for help to find a meaningful volunteer opportunity? Contact SAGE for help!If you're not sure where to get involved with nonprofits in Central Oregon, one easy step is to meet with a SAGE Community Connector. During our one-to-one meeting, you tell us what you care about and how you want to make a difference. We match your goals and interests with an organization or opportunity that's right for you. We also share more about SAGE's work to help people work across generations to strengthen community, and how you can get involved. It's easy, contact us to get started. What's covered? Our informal conversations last up to an hour, and can take place on the phone, over Zoom, or at a location near you. You share more about your experiences and interests, and we provide personalized advice to help you find a meaningful service or advocacy role. We are familiar with opportunities with dozens of nonprofits, and we also research and recommend more opportunities depending on your goals. What's the focus? SAGE is familiar with give forward opportunities at all levels - local, state, and federal. We are most familiar with organizations that work to strengthen education, restore the environment, and promote economic opportunity. We also highlight organizations that promote civics education and leadership. What's the cost? There is no cost to meet with SAGE and no pressure to engage. Our goal is to meet you where you are, and to help you find a great fit. Organization: SAGE - Senior Advocates for Generational Equity If you're not sure where to get involved with nonprofits in Central Oregon, one easy step is to meet with a SAGE Community Connector. During our one-to-one meeting, you tell us what you care about and how you want to make a difference. We match your goals and interests with an organization or opportunity that's right for you. We also share more about SAGE's work to help people work across generations to strengthen community, and how you can get involved. It's easy, contact us to get started. What's covered? Our informal conversations last up to an hour, and can take place on the phone, over Zoom, or at a location near you. You share more about your experiences and interests, and we provide personalized advice to help you find a meaningful service or advocacy role. We are familiar with opportunities with dozens of nonprofits, and we also research and recommend more opportunities depending on your goals. What's the focus? SAGE is familiar with give forward opportunities at all levels - local, state, and federal. We are most familiar with organizations that work to strengthen education, restore the environment, and promote economic opportunity. We also highlight organizations that promote civics education and leadership. What's the cost? There is no cost to meet with SAGE and no pressure to engage. Our goal is to meet you where you are, and to help you find a great fit. Organization: SAGE - Senior Advocates for Generational Equity Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Be a Community Resource Connector!Be an active participant in your community! Join us as a Community Resource Connector SAGE is a nonprofit that helps older adults find meaningful pathways to volunteer in their communities. Older adults have experience, wisdom, and resources to engage in their communities, and yet they face barriers too. Community Resource Connectors (or CRCs) help older adults stay engaged and make a difference. As one of our trained CRCs, you learn about local nonprofits that offer volunteer opportunities and you share your knowledge with newcomers, neighbors, colleagues, faith members, and more. SAGE also prioritizes intergenerational relationships and events, and our CRCs are happy to meet and support young adults too! As a Community Resource Connector, here’s how you help: You facilitate meaningful, one-to-one discussions with people who would like to learn more about local nonprofits and causes and how they can get involved. SAGE provides you with the resources and contact information you need to facilitate these discussions in cafes, community centers, and other public locales. Through our CRC training, you learn about many organizations that focus on education, the environment, the economy and more. We really appreciate it if you could also promote this opportunity in your circles such as in your book club, place of worship, and let them know you are a resource to help. Very flexible time commitment. We ask volunteers to attend our 60-minute online training, and then to be available to facilitate 3 or more conversations in a year. We also ask volunteers to complete a background check too.Why serve as a Community Resource Volunteer? Listening to others is a great way to give forward, feel connected, and stay inspired. As a trained volunteer, you learn about the amazing work done by our local nonprofits providing service to kids, families, seniors, the environment and much more. Together, we can inspire and support people over fifty to apply their experience, wisdom, and resources to strengthen our communities. This is an opportunity to make a difference all while creating a better sense of community and belonging.Call or e-mail SAGE to learn more about becoming a Community Resource Connector: HelloCentral@WeAreSage.org 971-717-6570 Visit www.WeAreSage.org/Central Organization: SAGE - Senior Advocates for Generational Equity Be an active participant in your community! Join us as a Community Resource Connector SAGE is a nonprofit that helps older adults find meaningful pathways to volunteer in their communities. Older adults have experience, wisdom, and resources to engage in their communities, and yet they face barriers too. Community Resource Connectors (or CRCs) help older adults stay engaged and make a difference. As one of our trained CRCs, you learn about local nonprofits that offer volunteer opportunities and you share your knowledge with newcomers, neighbors, colleagues, faith members, and more. SAGE also prioritizes intergenerational relationships and events, and our CRCs are happy to meet and support young adults too! As a Community Resource Connector, here’s how you help: You facilitate meaningful, one-to-one discussions with people who would like to learn more about local nonprofits and causes and how they can get involved. SAGE provides you with the resources and contact information you need to facilitate these discussions in cafes, community centers, and other public locales. Through our CRC training, you learn about many organizations that focus on education, the environment, the economy and more. We really appreciate it if you could also promote this opportunity in your circles such as in your book club, place of worship, and let them know you are a resource to help. Very flexible time commitment. We ask volunteers to attend our 60-minute online training, and then to be available to facilitate 3 or more conversations in a year. We also ask volunteers to complete a background check too.Why serve as a Community Resource Volunteer? Listening to others is a great way to give forward, feel connected, and stay inspired. As a trained volunteer, you learn about the amazing work done by our local nonprofits providing service to kids, families, seniors, the environment and much more. Together, we can inspire and support people over fifty to apply their experience, wisdom, and resources to strengthen our communities. This is an opportunity to make a difference all while creating a better sense of community and belonging.Call or e-mail SAGE to learn more about becoming a Community Resource Connector: HelloCentral@WeAreSage.org 971-717-6570 Visit www.WeAreSage.org/Central Organization: SAGE - Senior Advocates for Generational Equity Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |