Volunteer Leader Program
Planned Parenthood is looking for
talented, energetic, committed, creative leaders to help run issue campaigns
and Get Out the Vote (GOTV) efforts.
It's all about being a massive power
in 2008 – in the Legislature and at the voting booth. Let's make our
voices heard and our votes count!
Volunteer Leaders:
To protect
women's health and reproductive rights, we are going to need hundreds of
volunteers to help make thousands of phone calls. To reach these goals, we need help from a few
dedicated volunteers to take a leadership role with Planned Parenthood.
We are recruiting a
dedicated and small group of volunteers to serve throughout 2008 as Volunteer Leaders. Now is your chance to take an active role in
Become a Volunteer Leader:
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Be
a leader in the fight for reproductive freedom
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Develop
and use valuable organizing and advocacy skills
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Free
Planned Parenthood gear and a copy of The
Defenders video
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Meet
new people and make connections with other pro-choice volunteers
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Be
part of protecting women's health and getting out the vote
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Training
will be provided
Responsibilities of Volunteer Phone Bank
Leaders:
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Commit
to volunteering at least 3 hours per phone bank (
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once
a month from March through June
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twice
a month July through September
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once
a week October through November 4
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Run
phone banks and teach other volunteers how to call supporters on the issues
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Mentor
other volunteers and oversee volunteer activities throughout the year
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Troubleshoot
questions and spend time talking to supporters
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Participate
in volunteer recruitment
Volunteer Phone Bank Leader Qualifications:
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Strong
commitment to reproductive freedom, including the right to choose abortion
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Self-motivated,
organized, and enthusiastic
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Good
verbal communication skills, comfortable speaking publicly to small groups
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High
degree of reliability and excellent follow-through
Count me in! Sign up today:
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Participate
in at least two phone banks prior to becoming a Volunteer Leader
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Email
Planned Parenthood with your interest in becoming a Volunteer Leader
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