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OVERVIEW

The J Healthcare Initiative, a globally renowned non-profit organization, is actively seeking passionate, committed, and driven students for our College Chapter program. As a volunteer, you will have a unique opportunity to support the J Healthcare Initiative's mission, which aims to advocate for expanded legal-prescription access to a range of regulated opioids and stimulants to reduce the harms associated with toxic, unregulated illegal drugs.

to proceed please submit your resume and brief cover letter to volunteer@j-initiative.org

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a College Chapter Volunteer, you will:

1. Facilitate free harm-reduction workshops to educate the campus community about health and wellness.
2. Advocate for full spectrum harm-reduction and promote the J healthcare Initiative at your institution.
3. Organize fundraising events to raise critical funds and awareness for harm reduction and individualized treatment options.

Facilitate educational workshops to raise awareness about the benefits of legal-prescription access to regulated opioids and stimulants. Advocate for full-spectrum harm reduction and promote the J Healthcare Initiative's mission at your institution. Organize events to raise critical funds and awareness for expanded access to safe, regulated drugs and individualized treatment options.

REQUIREMENTS

Enrolled in a college or university Passionate about drug policy reform and harm reduction advocacy Capable of maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Ready to serve one academic year at a minimum (encouraged to serve longer)

BENEFITS

By joining the J Healthcare Initiative as a College Chapter Volunteer, you will not only help with our efforts to reduce drug-related harms but also reap numerous benefits for your personal and professional development, including:

An official letter of recommendation after one year of service, certifying your skills, contributions, and commitment. Opportunities to build networks with healthcare professionals, drug policy experts, and harm reduction advocates, providing invaluable exposure and connections. Gain hands-on experience in advocacy, public health, event management, and community service related to drug policy reform.

We at the J Healthcare Initiative believe that volunteering is not just about making a difference in the world, it's also about growing as an individual. By volunteering with us, you'll gain experiences and make connections that will last a lifetime.

Take a step towards making a difference and building a healthier, safer world. If you think you're the right fit for this position, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief letter of interest to volunteer@j-initiative.org. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
The J Healthcare Initiative is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for volunteer positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

The J Healthcare Initiative is seeking a passionate and dedicated Fund Development Specialist to support our mission of advocating for expanded legal-prescription access to regulated opioids and stimulants, aiming to reduce deaths caused by the unregulated toxic drug crisis.

As the Fund Development Specialist, you will play a vital role in creating and implementing both short-term and long-term fundraising strategies that foster a culture of philanthropy aligned with our cause.

Your responsibilities will include:

Engaging with current and prospective donors/supporters to build strong relationships and raise awareness about our mission. Cultivating and soliciting contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporate partners. Developing and executing donor recognition and stewardship programs to express gratitude and provide ongoing support to our valued donors. Writing compelling grant proposals and funding applications to secure financial support for our initiatives. Creating a range of engaging fundraising materials and resources, such as brochures, presentations, and online content, to effectively communicate our mission and impact.

By joining the J Healthcare Initiative as a Fund Development Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by the unregulated toxic drug crisis. Your efforts will contribute to our mission of expanding access to regulated opioids and stimulants, ultimately working towards reducing the devastating impact of this crisis on individuals, families, and communities.

If you are a skilled fundraiser with a passion for healthcare advocacy and a desire to drive positive change, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.