Volunteer - Local Team Member - Portland

Portland, OR 97203
11/3/2024

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Position Description

Interested in helping low-income youth get a college degree? Would you like to give thousands of dollars to deserving students who aspire to improve their lives and community?

Join Education First and be a leader in your local community. For 20 years, Education First has been providing college scholarships to underserved communities and has awarded $1,000,000 to date. Visit www.educationfirst.org

Local Volunteer opportunities:
- Serve with other volunteers to assist with scholar selection, fundraising, and/or event planning
- Be a regional chair and lead one of the major activities described above
- Run for a national board position and take an increasing level of responsibility with Education First
- Stay in touch with our scholars while they attend college and offer support/advice.

The best candidates are self-motivated, have a passion for the cause, graduated from college, and are familiar with Microsoft Office products.

These positions have a time commitment varying between 3 and 8 hours per month and averages around 4. Positions are designed so they can be held by those with other commitments.

For more information on volunteering check out:
http://www.educationfirst.org/become-a-volunteer.php