Community Canvassers Program for Students and Social Work Interns

The Community Canvassers Program is an engaging opportunity for students and social work interns to gain hands-on experience while making a positive impact in their communities. Participants will engage in grassroots outreach efforts, connecting with residents to raise awareness about vital resources, programs, and initiatives.

Canvassers will develop skills in community engagement, effective communication, and advocacy while building meaningful relationships within diverse populations. This program is ideal for those passionate about social change, community development, and practical learning experiences that prepare them for careers in social work, public service, or related fields.

Volunteers in this role can assist with organizing and participating in community events, workshops, or educational sessions to raise awareness about preventing and reporting abuse related to domestic violence, human trafficking, or sexual assault. Responsibilities may include distributing materials, speaking at events, and collaborating with community partners to promote resources and support services offered in the community.

Volunteers can contribute valuable time by helping with various administrative tasks at the nonprofit's office. This might include data entry, managing correspondence, assisting with scheduling, or preparing materials for meetings and events. This role supports the day-to-day operations of the organization, ensuring that services run smoothly and efficiently.