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Position Type & Concern Area(s)
Organization Description
The Ministry of Caring is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization established in 1977 to assist under-served low-income and homeless clients. Nineteen programs connect individuals and families with the resources needed to survive and confront barriers to adequate housing, food-access, child care, good health, and adequate employment. All services are provided within the greater Wilmington area and align with the guiding principle, ''the poor should never be treated poorly.''
Position Description
The Grant Writer serves in a capacity-building position, raising financial support for the Ministry of Caring's network of programs. This volunteer completes applications for corporate, foundation, and government grants. Additional duties include: research to identify new sources of funding, collaboration on fundraising strategy with development staff, and departmental administration. The Grant Writer will also experience direct service one day/per week at one of the Ministry of Caring's program sites.