Outreach team member

Overview

  • Network and engage the local community, social organizations, program partners, friends and family members.
  • Raise awareness about The Freedom Café, its cause and mission and the ongoing impact of our education programming.
  • Have the unique opportunity to educate the community about the reality of human trafficking and the work being done around the world to end trafficking and support survivors.
  • Help out at major fundraising events, staffing information tables, movie screenings, etc.
  • Assist director in advancing the overall mission of The Freedom Café. 

Duties/commitments

  • Outreach and schedule presentations at community gatherings on the UNH campus and around the Seacoast region.
  • Make presentations to local organizations explaining what human trafficking is and how The Freedom Café operates to help end it.
  • Invite interested local organizations to partner with us on projects.
  • Design repeatable presentations and materials.
  • Attend weekly Outreach Team meetings.
  • 6-10 hours a month (typically there are 2 presentations per month).
  • Serve for a minimum of 3 months.
  • Attend volunteer team meetings on the 2nd Sunday of each month from 5pm-6:30pm.
  • View the Not My Life Documentary and provide a 1 page response demonstrating an entry level knowledge of human trafficking.

Qualifications

  • Excitement for talking and connecting with members of the community.
  • A passion for helping create a traffic-free world.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Improve public speaking skills.
  • Gain event planning and logistics skills.
  • Improve on organization, time-management skills.
  • Design and develop educational resources in print and digital materials for volunteers and the public based on research.
  • Learn how to recruit volunteers.
  • Build relationships with the community, campus organizations, local businesses, etc.
  • Gain skills in fundraising, budget management and research.
  • Improve leadership and relational skills.
  • Opportunity to earn the President's Volunteer Service Award.