Proud Scholars – CincinnatiCares

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Proud Scholars

Children Education Social Justice & Equality

Cincinnati, Oh

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Our mission	Our mission is to support a diverse community by providing educational services to students and their families within the LGBT community.

Opportunities	Understudies Each of our Board of Director positions are two year terms, in order to supplement our program and build our succession plans we are looking for understudies that will facilitate each position. Monthly 55+, Adults Individuals Indoor Skilled Weekdays, Evenings Tax Accountant We are currently looking for an accountant that can consult with our Finance Director to validate year end tax filings and help us ensure that Proud Scholars is able to maintain strong records and tax filings with the IRS. Occasional 55+, Adults Individuals Indoor Skilled Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends Mentors As we begin to build our network of social support we need professionals that can undertake mentoring students with educational goals, career path decisions and preparing for interviews and job placement. Occasional, Monthly 55+, Adults Individuals Indoor Skilled Weekdays, Evenings Grant Writer We are currently looking for a grant writer to help us supplement organizational cost. This position will be part time depending on the scope of grants that are available. This position will be coordinated through the Operations Director. Occasional 55+, Adults Individuals Indoor Skilled Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends Special Events In order to supplement our program and build our portfolio of great events we are looking for volunteers that will help facilitate each event. Occasional 55+, Adults Individuals Event support None, On-site Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

How you help	Volunteers help us to be a champion for education and diversity by allowing us to serve LGBTQ students and families in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana.

About us	We are committed to nurturing and training the next generation of LGBT leaders and we believe that effective leadership requires a commitment to community engagement. Proud Scholars provides our scholars with valuable civic engagement and intergenerational leadership development in community-based, partnership-oriented environments. Additionally, also provides valuable learning experiences for our scholars while enriching the LGBT community. We are committed to working with our partners to help students become sustainable community members that contribute to society, complete a higher education program, find applicable employment, and become the leaders that we will need tomorrow.