Volunteer Grant Writer – Remote | Christy’s Foundation Food Relief Program

Volunteer as a grant writer for Christys' foundation to help expand food access for families across Southern California. 

Why: As a Volunteer Grant Writer for Christy’s Foundation Food Relief Program, your work will directly contribute to securing the funding needed to feed over 1,000 families each week across Southern California. Your efforts will help us expand our reach, increase the volume and quality of groceries we distribute, and sustain essential programs like nutrition education and holiday giveaways. Every grant you help us obtain brings real food, hope, and dignity to families facing hunger.

Who: At Christys Foundation, our mission is to alleviate food insecurity and support families in need within our community. 

• Research relevant grant opportunities and funding sources
• Draft and edit compelling grant proposals, letters of intent, and reports
• Prepare and organize required documentation and supporting materials
• Track grant deadlines, submissions, and reporting requirements
• Work closely with the Executive Director to align proposals with program goals
• Assist in developing boilerplate content for future use
• This is a remote position

• Experience: Prior grant writing, fundraising, or professional writing experience is preferred, but not required for highly motivated applicants with strong writing skills
• Writing Skills: Excellent command of grammar, structure, and persuasive writing
• Communication: Clear and timely communication via email and/or Zoom
• Independence: Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Professionalism: Strong attention to detail, discretion with sensitive information, and a professional demeanor
• Technology: Basic proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets) and/or Microsoft Word
• Commitment: Willingness to commit 10–20 hours per month on a flexible schedule
• Passion: Genuine interest in nonprofit work, hunger relief, and community service

Have Questions or Need Accommodation? Email the Opportunity Coordinator below. 

This opportunity is managed by an L.A. Works partner, Christys Foundation. 

All volunteers participating in this volunteer opportunity are expected to adhere to the health and safety guidelines outlined here: /www.laworks.com/health-and-safety 

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