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Volunteer Opportunities with Dhammadharini

Serving in Support of our Bhikkhuni Sangha and Community

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Committee Members

Dhammadharini depends on the support of volunteers, working together on committees, to help our community thrive.  Openings are available on the following volunteer committees:

  • Development Committee

  • Communications Committee

  • Community Relations Committee

  • Facilities Committee

  • Finance Committee

  • Programs & Events Committee

 

Committee members participate in quarterly meetings.  This is a wonderful opportunity to support our Bhikkhunis and grow our monastery and community. 

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On-Call Volunteers

Are you interested to help out, but can't make a commitment to an ongoing position? 

Dhammadharini would still love for you to participate!

You can sign up to be an on-call, task-based volunteer, and we can let you know about short-term volunteering opportunities. This may include things like: 

  • Driving monastics to local appointments

  • Helping with errands near the monastery or hermitage

  • Volunteer days 

  • Helping with preparations for a special event

 

This is especially suitable for people local to the monastery or hermitage, but please feel welcome to sign up even if you are further away. 

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Remote Website Maintenance Volunteer

Have you worked with website builders such as Wix, WordPress or Squarespace?  Are you creative, detail-oriented and self-motivated with good communication skills? We’re in need of a volunteer like you, to assist us with occasional minor website content updates. The Dhammadharini website is hosted on Wix and built using Wix’s drag and drop editors for desktop and mobile. All work can be done remotely with a flexible schedule. 

More information:

 

  • Update and maintain our Wix website for both desktop and mobile. Using Wix’s Mobile editor you can adjust layout and site design to suit mobile devices.

  • Ensure all content is up-to-date, user-friendly and mobile-friendly for a professional, high-quality user experience.

  • Build new pages as needed.

  • Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS/JavaScript is a plus.

  • Basic knowledge of UX/UI principles is a plus.

  • Basic experience with website builders (e.g. Wix, or similar) is a plus.

  • Strong attention to detail and creativity is preferred.

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Remote Website
Support Volunteer

Are you creative, detail-oriented and self-motivated with good communication skills? We are seeking a volunteer to help maintain the quality of the existing Dhammadharini website.

Other volunteers may make occasional minor updates to the website. We need your help to evaluate the website’s functionality, UI and user experience on both desktop and mobile. All work can be done remotely with a flexible schedule.  

 

More information:

  • Conduct manual testing for both desktop and mobile. This mostly entails checking out a page for layout, alignment and, broken link issues on desktop and mobile.

  • Ensure all content is up-to-date, user-friendly and mobile-friendly for a professional, high-quality user experience.

  • Work effectively in a team.

  • Provide recommendations for website improvements.

  • Basic knowledge of tracking and reporting defects is a plus.

  • Basic knowledge of UX/UI principles is a plus.

  • Strong attention to detail and creativity is preferred.

Openings on the Dhammadharini Board of Directors

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Community Relations Director

The Community Relations Director leads the Community Relations Committee, which works to establish relationships with our local community and beyond.  Through activities such as public speaking, special events, written and on-line communication, and networking, the Community Relations Director brings awareness of Dhammadharini to a wider audience.  The Community Relations Director may also establish partnerships with other organizations to work on a variety of projects.

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Programs & Events Director

The Programs and Events Director leads the Programs & Events Committee, which is responsible for coordinating all aspects of our educational events, Buddhist holiday celebrations, and other special events.  This includes organizing the logistics, staffing, announcements, and other activities.

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Communications Director

The Communications Director leads the Communications Committee, which is responsible for our website, brochures, newsletters, social media, and other forms of communication.

All Board Members

All Board members participate in quarterly meetings, lead or serve on a Committee, and help the organization’s fundraising efforts.  Serving on the Board of Directors is a wonderful opportunity to support our Bhikkhunis and grow our monastery and community.  Click here https://www.dhammadharini.net/support for more information  on the Board of Directors.  If you would like to offer your time and talents, or you would like to recommend someone for one of these positions, we invite you to contact Board Chair Supatra Chowchuvech at schowchuvech@gmail.com  for more information.

Thank you for your continued support and volunteer spirit!

For more information on any of these positions, contact Board Chair Supatra Chowchuvech at schowchuvech@gmail.com.

Dhammadharini is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, religious organization.  All donations are tax deductible. 

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