Mission Associate
At U.S. Catholic Mission Association
Urgent Opportunity: Still accepting applications for Fall 2021! Please contact meghan@franciscanmissionservice.org for more information.
Apply your love of international service by supporting the U.S. Catholic Mission Association’s efforts to connect missioners and ministries through the development of an international database. Support grant-writing and reporting on mission activities through newsletters and articles. Learn first-hand about international, Catholic mission by supporting and participating in a short-term trip.
Tentative: HOME Program Coordinator
At Georgetown University’s Center for Social Justice, Teaching, and Service
Apply your organization and people skills to coordinate hunger and homelessness outreach services with university and community partners. Draw on your passion for social transformation to identify and support service, advocacy, and reflection opportunities for student groups with commitments related to homelessness. Learn through first-hand experience about the intersection of higher education with social justice in the context of a historically segregated urban environment.
Program Associate
At Pax Christi USA
Support work for a more peaceful, just and sustainable world through prayer, study and action. Hone your skills in field organizing, communications and outreach, student and young adult organizing, and project/event management. Round out your service experience with exposure to fundraising and development work. Pax Christi USA is As an organization committed to advancing racial equity, Pax Christi incorporates a racial equity lens in all their work and staff members participate in ongoing training in anti-racism and anti-bias.
Services Access Team Member
At The Father McKenna Center
Accompany women, men, and families experiencing homelessness in underserved communities within the shadow of the US Capitol. Serve low-income families through a daily food pantry; welcome individuals to the Center and connect them to services that meet their needs;, and collaborate with staff to support case management and social media initiatives.
High School Corporate Work Study Program Assistant
At Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School
Use your passion for working with young adults to empower and enable under-resourced high school students to succeed in the professional workplace while preparing for college with Christian values essential for successful and fulfilling lives. Engage with students during morning check-ins; facilitate transportation to/from students’ workplaces; and evaluate students’ workplace performance.
International Protection Team Member
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Assist refugees and asylum-seekers by listening to their stories and connecting them with legal resources though UNHCR’s refugee and asylum-seeker hotline. Grow in your understanding of local and international influences on migration by serving alongside experienced human rights advocates. Strong Spanish skills preferred.
Development Associate
At Franciscan Mission Service Headquarters
Support a Catholic nonprofit while learning about donor relationships, fundraising initiatives, grant writing, and other essential facets of nonprofit management. Manage donor databases and incoming donations; process invoices and purchases; and research new donor opportunities.
Programs Associate
At Franciscan Mission Service Headquarters
Gain valuable professional experience by making a difference in the world supporting Catholic international and U.S. mission programs. Assist in volunteer recruitment; manage our missioner Formation program; oversee scheduling and coordination of FMS guest house; and support missioners overseas.
Communications Associate
At Franciscan Mission Service Headquarters
Use your writing, marketing and graphic design skills to raise awareness about FMS’ ministries and the ways volunteers and missioners are living a ministry of presence in the United States and abroad. By creating print and digital marketing/fundraising materials for FMS, editing blog posts, managing social media platforms, designing our website, and assisting with grants, you will hone your creative skills in a nonprofit setting and fill your portfolio–both with meaningful work and meaningful experiences.
