Community Outreach / Grant Research Assistant (Volunteer)

Jennifer’s Family Homes is a nonprofit group home providing safe, supportive, and nurturing care for children in the foster care system. We are seeking a Virtual Community Outreach & Grant Research Assistant to help us identify and pursue funding opportunities that sustain our programs and expand our impact.

As a Grant Research Assistant, you will help us strengthen our mission by researching and analyzing potential funding opportunities, including grants for general operations, program funding, capacity building, and workforce development (WIOA-related grants).

Key Responsibilities :

• Research government, foundation, and corporate grant opportunities
• Analyze eligibility guidelines and application requirements
• Track and compile information on deadlines, funding levels, and processes
• Organize and present promising opportunities to leadership
• Assist with building and maintaining a grant calendar

Volunteer Requirements

Time Commitment : Flexible, 5-10 hours per week (remote)

Why It Matters

By volunteering your skills, you will directly support our ability to provide children in foster care with housing, educational support, life skills training, and emotional development programs. Your research will help Jennifer’s Family Homes secure critical funding to continue making a difference.