Opportunities From: Latino Community Association

We’re excited to share that LCA is launching monthly volunteer orientations to make it easier than ever to get involved and stay connected!

Our first virtual Volunteer Orientation of the year will take place on February 23 from 12:00–1:00 PM. Additional virtual orientations are scheduled for March 23 and April 27, also from 12:00–1:00 PM.

These sessions are open to new volunteers as well as returning or recurring volunteers who would like a refresher or want to learn more about LCA’s work.

During each session, participants will:

Learn more about LCA’s mission and values

Get an overview of our programs and services

Explore different volunteer opportunities

Learn how volunteers can best support LCA and their community

Ask questions and connect with staff

Whether you’re brand new to volunteering with LCA or have been involved before and want to re-engage, this orientation is a great way to build knowledge, confidence, and connection.

This committee will help expand fundraising efforts, build relationships with donors, and secure
financial support for LCA. Each role has defined responsibilities to ensure effective
collaboration. LCA Executive Director, Catalina Sanchez Frank, will support this committee as
needed.

Currently, we are looking for volunteers interested in the following Committee Member Roles

Sponsorship Lead
● Identifies, researches, and reaches out to potential business sponsors.
● Assists in drafting sponsorship materials and proposals.
● Helps secure sponsorships for LCA events.
● Ensures proper recognition and follow-up with sponsors.

Major Donor Engagement Lead
● Researches and helps cultivate relationships with major donors ($1,000+).
● Assists in organizing donor meetings, appreciation events, and outreach.
● Works with the Development Manager to send personalized donor thank-yous and
updates.

Amigos Membership Lead
● Support LCA Leadership in the recruitment of 2,500 individuals to donate $25 monthly in
celebration of LCA’s 25th anniversary
● Promote and grow the Amigos Membership program
● Alongside Sponsorship Lead, develop strategies to increase business sponsorships and
engagement
● Help cultivate relationships with donors and sponsors to strengthen long-term support

Events Lead
● Plans and coordinates donor appreciation events and fundraising events.
● Works with the Sponsorship Lead to secure event sponsors.
● Helps with event logistics, invitations, and follow-up.

Marketing Lead
● Develop marketing materials for elements of LCA fundraising efforts - sponsorship
applications, Amigos Membership applications, info packets about LCA programs,
Year-End Impact Reports.
● Supports the promotion of fundraising campaigns in, collaboration with LCA
Communications Team, through social media, newsletters, and community outreach.
● Works with the LCA Leadership Team to ensure consistent messaging.

Grant Support
● Assists the Development Manager in researching potential grant opportunities.
● Helps draft portions of grant proposals, particularly in areas of need identification.

General Fundraising Committee Members
● Support various fundraising activities as needed.
● Assist with outreach, event setup, and donor stewardship.
● Participate in donor calls, thank-you letter writing, and fundraising campaigns.

If you are interested in learning more or are ready to get started, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator at (541) 633-6712 or sign up to this volunteer opportunity and she will reach out to you.

Thank you!

Are you passionate about community engagement and supporting volunteers? The Latino Community Association (LCA) is looking for a Volunteer Coordinator Assistant to help strengthen our volunteer program and support our mission of serving the Latino community in Central Oregon.

Role Overview
As a Volunteer Coordinator Assistant, you will work closely with the Volunteer Coordinator to help organize volunteer efforts, support event planning, and ensure our volunteers have a positive and meaningful experience with LCA.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with coordinating volunteers for events and programs

Support communication with volunteers (email, phone, or text)

Help with event planning and logistics

Welcome and assist volunteers during events or activities

Help track volunteer participation and support volunteer engagement

Time Commitment
Flexible depending on availability. Opportunities may include office support, administrative tasks, and occasional event support.

Why Volunteer in This Role?

Gain experience in volunteer coordination and nonprofit operations

Help strengthen community programs that support Latine families

Build leadership and event planning skills

Make a meaningful difference by supporting volunteers and LCA staff

Interested?
If you would like to support our volunteer program and help make a difference in our community, please register today. If you have any questions, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@latca.org.

Together, we can continue building a stronger, more connected community.