How to Apply to Volunteer
If you’re interested in applying for a volunteer role, create an account or login to your existing BetterImpact account. You’ll be able to apply for volunteer positions from there.
Questions? Contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Clementine, at clementine@thedragonflyhome.org.
Community Outreach Volunteer
The Community Outreach Team is an opportunity for select volunteers to learn how to speak (both one-on-one for an informational table and public speaking scenarios) about human trafficking and Dragonfly, answer frequently asked questions, and practice skills in a safe environment.
Prerequisites: Volunteers must have finished Dragonfly’s Volunteer Training prior to joining the Community Outreach Team.
Time Commitment: Varies; evenings, weekends, daytime for attending presentations/events; second Tuesday evening of the month.
Primary Position Responsibilities
- Attend monthly Community Outreach Team practices
- Learn and stay up-to-date with information provided by Dragonfly about human trafficking and The Dragonfly Home’s human trafficking victim services
- Carry out community outreach tasks assigned by Director of Communications & Development and/or Sex Trafficking Victim Outreach Coordinator, including but not limited to:
- Attending community outreach events to observe and/or participate as a Dragonfly representative
- Represent Dragonfly at an informational booth/table at a community event, festival, market, fair, etc.
- Give a public speaking presentation using the PowerPoint presentation created by Dragonfly at the time and location assigned by Director of Communications & Development and/or Sex Trafficking Victim Outreach Coordinator
- Volunteering at Dragonfly’s hosted community outreach and/or fundraising events
- Recognize that they are NOT permitted to present Dragonfly’s presentations (Dragonfly intellectual property) at any event or circumstance other than as assigned and approved by the Director of Communications & Development
- Recognize that they must adhere to training and parameters provided by Dragonfly when sharing information about human trafficking and Dragonfly when representing Dragonfly at events
Position Qualifications
- Complete Dragonfly Volunteer Foundational Training
- Availability to attend monthly Community Outreach Team practices and daytime, evening, and/or weekend availability to work outreach events
- 18+ years of age
- Ability to work well with teammates
- Preferred skills/interests:
- Communicating about human trafficking, including one-on-one conversations and public speaking
- Organization
- Interest in learning and communicating detailed information
The Dragonfly Home complies with the Equal Opportunity Employment Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
