Volunteer Positions

Gain valuable work experience that can be added to your resume, while supporting a non-profit maternal health organization! The ICAN Board of Directors can and does provide employment references and letters of recommendation for collegiate or other educational programs for volunteers that use their ICAN experience on resumes and applications.

Available Positions:

  • Fundraising/Sponsorship Coordinator
    • Develop strategies to improve ICAN’s fundraising abilities
    • Secure donation items for silent auctions and giveaways on a continual basis.
    • Consider ways to gain sponsorship of ICAN in general or specific ICAN events
    • Work closely with the social media and website volunteers to create awareness of the event
    • Apply here: https://airtable.com/shrf83c7OlI9PyYaf
  • Graphics Volunteer Team
    • Adapting existing logo for new chapters
    • Designing Facebook headers and covers
    • Honor and obey copyright laws
    • Creating images that promote ICAN’s mission (Education. Support. Advocacy)
    • Adapting images for sharing on different social media platforms
    • Apply here: https://airtable.com/shrt2WUH6MgM50bEC
  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee Members
    • Engage in an on-going examination of ICAN’s internal and external practices
    • Contribute to continuing cultural awareness and bias education for Chapter Leaders
    • Promote our fund for Chapter Leaders of Color
    • Raise awareness of the bias in the maternity system faced by WOC, the differently-abled, LGBTQ, the poor, the women of size, teen moms, etc
    • Create access to information and training to non-English speakers
    • Review our material including its sources and resources for inclusiveness
    • Apply here!
  • Treasurer Team
    • Be capable of using or learning Quick books, Google Sheets, Airtable and other database management software
    • Issue reimbursements to chapter leaders via PayPal
    • Create fundraising campaign pages for chapter leaders
      -The leaders will maintain the page after creation
    • Attend one in-person board meeting to receive training on financials
    • Communicate with state registration company to determine status
    • Communicate with the accountant to file taxes
    • Assess donations and disperse funds according to ICAN donation and membership policies.
    • Update chapter financial logs monthly to reflect donations and membership proceeds.
    • Secure donation items for giveaways on a continual basis (giving Tuesday).
    • Complete yearly internal audits to confirm all current programs are the best priced option available to ICAN.
    • Consider ways to gain sponsorship of ICAN in general or specific ICAN events (i.e. leadership training retreats); make sure sponsors receive the agreed-upon recognition, etc. per the terms of their sponsorship agreement. Ex: donation receipt
    • Provide monthly reports to the Board regarding fundraising status
    • Develop strategies to improve ICAN’s fundraising abilities
    • Training is provided!
    • Apply here: https://airtable.com/shrb5WnyLdQOfss5T
  • Regional Coordinator
    • Interviewing and processing new applicants
    • First line of contact for potential chapter leaders
    • Liaisons between the Chapter Director and the chapters
    • Training is provided!
    • Apply here: https://airtable.com/shrfOqcS36nsvYAYI
  • Professional Member Coordinator
    • Experience with or willingness to learn Canva, Airtable, WordPress, and Google drive
    • Maintain the professional members’ directory including contact info and logo/headshot
    • Promote and encourage professional membership
    • Training is provided!
    • Apply here: https://airtable.com/shrPtQlH7oibjQ4et
  • Webinar Coordinator
    • Required experience: WordPress, teleconferencing services.
    • Preferred experience: Airtable, Google Sheets/Docs, Canva, Interviewing skills
    • Be responsible for the day-to-day management of ICAN’s webinar system
    • Coordinate and host webinars on a variety of topics
    • Publicize webinars through the ICAN blog, and social media outlets
    • Work with the other members, as necessary, to brainstorm ideas for webinars
    • Publish new webinars at least once a quarter
    • Respond to all correspondence directed to the Webinar Coordinator, maintaining easy accessibility for members or visitors with concerns or suggestions
    • Apply here: https://airtable.com/shrYK9MKjYutKk5zf
  • Education Coordinator
    • Experience with or willingness to learn Canva, Airtable, WordPress, and Google drive
    • Create educational content for ICAN’s website, Facebook page, and Chapter Leaders
    • Respond to inquiries within 48 hours
    • Promote and encourage educational opportunities for chapter leaders, such as webinars or in-person trainings/conferences
    • Work with Webinar Coordinator to create new content
    • Apply here: https://airtable.com/shrIWbxlV7Qa74SZB
  • Executive volunteer not the right fit? Consider joining or opening a chapter! https://www.ican-online.org/starting-a-chapter/

If you would like to volunteer your time and talents to ICAN, please fill out an application for the position that best fits your interests, or contact ICAN’s Volunteer Coordinator, for more information on how you can help!

Email: volunteer@ican-online.org