Volunteer Opportunities – Giving Circle Committees
Grants Committee – performs the core activities of the annual grants process by reviewing the nonprofits’ grants applications, planning and conducting nonprofit site visits, and recommending the final applicants for the Annual Voting Meeting of all Giving Circle voting members. The Grants Committee meets between JAN – MAY. It requires commitment to a number of meetings needed to fulfil the review cycle and award our grants in May. Giving Circle members interested in the Grants Committee should email their interest to TTNPhiladelphiaGivingCircle@gmail.com before the end of DEC in order to participate on the following year’s committee.
Development & Member Engagement Committee – ensures a robust, growing membership and to growing our giving dollars. Development activities focus on increasing the number of new members and donors, retaining existing contributors, and encouraging higher levels of giving. Membership Engagement activities focus on ensuring members have a rewarding Giving Circle experience, by creating opportunities for members to interact, learn and engage with each other and our grantees.
Communications Committee – designs and implements communications that build awareness of the Giving Circle’s mission, activities and achievements; drives attendance and engagement; and educates the broader TTN community on the needs of Philadelphia’s women and children.
Programs Committee – designs and implements educational programs, volunteerism and other initiatives – to increase our understanding of and support for the challenges facing children in Philadelphia.
Events Committee – designs and implements in-person events with the goal of giving Giving Circle members more opportunities to get together.
If you wish to join any of these committees, please email us at TTNPhiladelphiaGivingCircle@gmail.com.