About Meals That Connect
Meals That Connect is a nonprofit 501c3 with a mission to enhance health, restore dignity,
support independence, and reduce isolation for every San Luis Obispo County resident in need
who is at least 60 years of age by providing meaningful connections and free, hot, noontime
meals delivered to community dining sites or at home. www.mealsthatconnect.org
About the Position
The Community Engagement Intern supports the Program Manager to oversee volunteer
recruitment, engagement, and retention. The position also supports the Program Manager in
planning and implementing intergeneration activities and initiatives. This role works with the
community and internal staff which oversees 400 volunteers to further the mission of Meals
That Connect.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Program Manager to coordinate, develop, execute, and track intergenerational activities for our senior clients’ home delivery and congregate dining programs.
Recruit and be a single point of contact for dining site volunteers as needed by the 9 dining sites.
Leads training/onboarding for new and existing volunteers (currently facilitating over 400 companywide volunteers).
Create progress reports to fulfill grant requirements.
Manage program budget, track receipts, submit financial reports.
Qualifications
Bilingual in Spanish and English strongly preferred.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, databases.
Excellent communication skills to be able to interface with internal volunteers, staff, and the community.
Be able to keep detailed and accurate meeting minutes
Possess strong time management skills.
Possess an impeccable driving record and have reliable transportation.
Be very familiar with the San Luis Obispo County territory and communities.
Strong interest and capability in working with digital tools to produce reports, PowerPoint presentations and written documents.
Preference for working in a paperless environment with knowledge of digital project
management tools.
PLEASE EMAIL A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED: [email protected]
Come work for an awesome organization and help make a difference!