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Does your small town or big city need a way to connect to volunteer gigs?
Grant funding is now available to develop Volunteer Centers and to strengthen volunteer infrastructure throughout the state through Volunteer West Virginia and the Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF).
Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) grant funds support development and strengthening of the volunteer infrastructure in West Virginia through Volunteer Centers.
Volunteer Centers will: a) connect people with opportunities to volunteer and serve, b) increase capacity for organizations to engage volunteers in meaningful service, c) promote volunteering and d) develop internally and/or support partners in developing local programming/projects designed to utilize volunteerism as a solution to community problems.
Have a big idea but don’t know where to start? Contact Lisa Tignor, lisa.a.tignor@wv.gov.
Technical assistance calls for Q&A will also be provided on:
- November 29, 2017 at 11 a.m. Technical Assistance Call
- December 12, 2017 at 11 a.m. Technical Assistance Call
- January 5, 2018 at 11 a.m. Technical Assistance Call
- January 12, 2018 at 11 a.m. Technical Assistance Call
Contact Lisa Tignor, lisa.a.tignor@wv.gov, to receive call-in information.
Proposals and associated attachments must be submitted here via Survey Monkey by 5:00 PM EST on January 16, 2018.
Click here for more information, application deadlines and timeline.