To empower all women to be the ultimate versions of themselves no matter what adversities they have faced and to change the stigmas around sexual and domestic abuse by offering therapy to survivors to heal and education for prevention. & Rise offers personal and professional development workshops, women's empowerment events, and weekly support groups for women who are sexual and domestic abuse survivors. Our vision is to provide single mothers who want to go to college, with financial assistance for tuition, supplies, and childcare. Additionally, we plan to provide sexual and domestic abuse survivors with therapy and counseling free of charge so they can overcome the emotional and mental blocks associated with their trauma to be the ultimate versions of themselves! Our organization believes women thrive on building and sustaining strong connections with one another, some of which assist in forming their futures! In order to help facilitate these bonds, we’re passionate about hosting events that highlight inspirational stories of triumph, encourage meaningful networking, and motivate all that attend to accomplish any and everything they want in life, personally or professionally. , &Rise is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower women to be the ultimate versions of themselves no matter what adversities they've faced. Many of the women we serve are survivors of trauma and abuse, specifically sexual and domestic. To learn more about the wonderful work we are doing, please visit www.womenrisechicago.org We are seeking an additional volunteer to help contribute to our weekly website blog posts. Our organization will pick the topic that we want to write about and you create the content. We need a creative person who loves writing to
create content that inspires and empowers women
is knowlegable about trauma and abuse
knowledge about sexual or domestic abuse a plus!
be willing to learn our CRM system to send out emails
edit
ensure blog posts happen on a weekly basis and timely
work well with others
be self-motivated
We are asking for 3-5 hours of your time per week. As you learn how to do everything, it may require even less time. This would be a perfect opportunity for an intern or someone who just enjoys empowering women and/or writing about topics pertaining to healing, self care, self love, trauma, abuse, healthy coping skills, etc.