Organization
Friends of Woodland Park

Grants Committee

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Houston, TX

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Houston, TX 77009

About this Opportunity

Friends of Woodland Park (FWP) is looking for 1-4 people to help us secure funding to support our 15 for 15 projects celebrating our15-year anniversary! This an exciting way to make a generational impact on a unique park and bayou environment in central Houston.

1-2 people will serve as Grants Directors(s) and will liaise with the board more regularly. Directors must be members of Friends of Woodland Park, per our bylaws.

Expectations include:

Identify grant opportunities with help of FWP board members.

Review selected grant opportunities with relevant Houston Parks and Recreation Department personnel for support orpermission (ie, affidavit) to apply.

Prepare grant applications: includes writing responses to questions, assembling
responsive documents with help of board members, securing application fees if needed,
seeking final review from board members and submitting completed application.

Commitment:Minimum 1 year

For more information, contact Jennifer Ostlind, FWP Volunteer Coordinator, at jennifer@friendsofwoodlandpark.org

Skills/Interests

  • Advocacy
  • Nonprofit Management

Issue area

  • Animals
  • Arts & Culture
  • Children & Youth
  • Education
  • Environment

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