- Organization
- Women and Families Ascending Association (WAFAA)
Would You Like to Help Out at an Awesome Fundraiser Where there Will be Senators Present? Remote or
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- Paterson, NJ
Opportunity Details
Ongoing
In-Person
Recruiting now
964 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07503, US

About this Opportunity
WAFAA Women And Family Ascending Association: Welcome Volunteers!
Do you want to serve a great organization that interfaces with Senators and other powerful policy makers in assisting domestic violence victims to break out of the cycle of violence, and start their lives anew? Then WAFAA Organization is the answer. WAFAA Organization assists these victims by providing them with shelter provisions, career counseling and opportunities, crisis intervention, court assistance, cultural sensitivity training, and anger management services.
Assisting with the fundraiser as a volunteer, and attending the fundraiser would give you the chance to meet Senators, Congress people, and other important people involved in policy making, and other decisions which positively impact the lives of these women.
WAFAA Organization is hosting a fundraiser to raise funds to bring on staff and strengthen existing infrastructure by augmenting existing programs to help these women. WAFAA Organization needs your help with the fundraiser in one or more of the following areas:
- Meeting with venue owners to arrange a venue for the event
- Making provisions for, and meeting with organizations donating and providing food for fundraisers
- Meeting and interfacing with organizations and banks interested in sponsoring the event
- Meeting and managing various correspondence with high profile attendees
- Collecting and making arrangements for items to be sold at the fundraiser
- Researching various media outlets (print and online newspapers, magazines, and radio stations)
- Corresponding, networking and meeting with key persons at various media outlets
- Making entertainment arrangements
- Organizing, interfacing, and meeting various honorees attending fundraiser event
The goal of the fundraiser is to raise $30,000 by November 7, 2014 to honor survivors of domestic violence, along with key domestic policy makers at a honorary dinner event.
Interested candidates can contact WAFAA Director, Wafaa Saad at: [email protected], or at: 973 - 766 - 2406.
Steps on becoming an intern or volunteer:
1. Review our website www.wafaaorganization.org (see all the services we offer)
2. Follow WAFAA on all of our social media
3. Link your Amazon account to WAFAA through Amazon Smile (see our FB page and search "amazon" if instructions/walk-through needed)
4. Send a short video introducing yourself and talking about why you want to work with us and any relevant information via email [email protected] please call 973-766-2406 after you send your email
5. Send us a resume to our email
6. Share our Go Fund me page, gofund.me/957f7a13
Please Note: The Internship could be paid or unpaid. Depending on your experience, Other determinants include the major, Semester and if one qualifies with any of our programs. Please see the link below as one of ways of qualifying for paid internships
https://www.montclair.edu/chss/student-services/career-development/chss-unpaid-internship-scholarship/
Other qualifications for the paid internships is if one is a senior citizen.We also have paid internships through our programs.
For more details, please email us at [email protected] or [email protected] on your personal email and give us a call to our office at 973-766-2406. Please do not contact us through any other format. Thank you.