
VOLUNTEER
There are so many different ways for you to get involved with WEDI, and we'd love to meet you! If you are interested, check out the opportunities below and sign up. If you have any questions about these volunteer opportunities, please feel free to contact us at volunteer@wedibuffalo.org or 716-393-4088, or fill out the interest form! We are happy to help you figure out a way to engage.
Education
ENERGY: Monday through Friday 3:00-6:30.
FLY: Monday through Friday 3:00-6:30
Launch: Monday through Thursday 4:00-6:00
Saturday Girls Club: Community Saturdays 9:30-11:30.
Helping with homework | Supporting one-on-one reading activities | Facilitating learning games and activities | Preparing meals and snacks | Assisting in clerical tasks
West Side Bazaar
Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Assisting in our small business relations | Helping out with our small business events | Coordinating logistics of catering| Managing West Side Bazaar marketing and communication projects
Economic Development
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Assist as a mentor to a client if you have business management experience | Provide weekly or monthly check-ins to active business owners, establishing and managing goals. Click here if you are interested.
Administration
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM
Answering the phone and receiving clients | Managing office procedures and ordering | Entering and analyzing data | Maintaining social-media communications
Other
Assisting at fundraisers | Tabling at events | Hosting workshops or training sessions
If you would like to propose a project, please send an outline separately to info@wedibuffalo.org!
Committees
Hours: Generally once per month for one hour, but meeting times and schedules vary by committee
Serve on one of the following committees!
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Finance & Administration
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Development (Fundraising and Donor Appreciation)
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Winterfest (Event)
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Loan
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Marketing
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Education
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Economic Development
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West Side Bazaar Expansion