Volunteers Needed! Opportunity to Help Nonprofits & Schools! Volunteer Fair

We are a group of Maricopa County, Arizona nonprofit organizations. The Community Project Accelerator is 100% Volunteer run! There are no paid staff...just dedicated community volunteers.We are an early stage Idea Incubator and Community Project Accelerator. We Bring Good Ideas to Life! We are Making the World a Better Place 1 Community Project at a time.We serve our community by offeringCommunity Project Accelerator events,Ideathons,Social Entrepreneur Startup events,"Hackathons of Help", Make-a-thons, Crowdsourcing Projects & Community Brainstorming Sessionsboth online and in person to build a "Helping Community" that works together for the common good.Our Goals are to:*Create Opportunities for Individuals & Organizations to Gather Together to Support Community Projects that Make the World a Better Place.We Strive to...*Encourage Cooperative Collaborations between all who Share the Same Passionfor a Specific Cause, Mission or Population to Help so that we can Discover Gaps in Services and Overlapping Interests and we*FacilitateCommunication Across the "Silos"of Nonprofits, Government, Schools, Universities, Fraternal Organizations, Universities, Businesses & Entrepreneurs so that we all may*Work Together to Sovle Social & Environmental Problems Better, Faster, Cheaper(Saving Time, Money, Emotional Energy) and more Efficiently & Effectively so that we can*Create a Positive, Welcoming Community & Culturewhere Everyone Can Thrive, Share Their Talents & Become the Best Version of Themselves.The Community Project Accelerator is striving to redeem the honor of Arizona as a state, restore a good international reputation and re-brand Arizona as a Creative & Generous Community that Creates Innovative Solutions to Difficult Local & Global Problems through a Cooperative Collaboration process that is Welcoming to all Abilities, Ages, Backgrounds & Skill Levels. Together we can make a difference! :-)

Community Project Accelerator

All are welcome! If you like to help people, solve problems, have fun & meet positive people who want to make a positive difference in their community, this event is for you! 
<H2>Volunteers Needed & Opportunities to Help! Volunteer Fair to Help Local Nonprofits & Schools</H2>
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Who Should Attend:
***Individuals or Organizations with an Idea that Solves a Social or Environmental problem.
***Nonprofit organizations that would like to work together with other nonprofits and learn what resources are available to help them with their mission.
***Businesses, Schools, Universities & Faith Communities that would like to partner with or support nonprofits.
***Volunteers of all ages, backgrounds and skill levels. We will find a place to utilize your time & talents.
<H2>Come join us to find out about Local Nonprofit Organizations & Community Projects that need your help. Whether you want to help animals, children, seniors, veterans or the environment, local small nonprofit organizations and schools in your community need you!</H2>
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<H2>1:00-3:00  Mesa Main Library downtown  2nd floor in the Saguaro Room.</H2>
Option #1 is Track A:  Volunteer Fair--Volunteers can meet local organizations that need your help. Small, Volunteer Run Nonprofits can display their brochures and meet potential volunteers. Nonprofits can just show up on the day but it is best if you contact us before so that we know you are coming. Another benefit for nonprofits is that you may leave your brochures with us and volunteers will bring them to other volunteer fairs to assist you in finding volunteers. Also, occurring on the same day is...
Option #2 is Track B: Nonprofits & Individuals with a good idea for a Community Project pitch their idea and receive brainstorming help and advice from the audience. Please check the schedule closer to the day to know which idea is being presented at which time. Please scroll down to see the tentative schedule. Each idea gets 10 minutes. That is 3 minutes to pitch the idea and the rest of the time to receive crowdsourced ideas from people willing to help. Please share your time and your talents by attending this event and giving information & creative ideas that help support these Community Projects.
Option #3 is Track C: Begin working with Community Projects that have been presented. Each organization & individual who brings an idea will also have a specific project that they need help with. Please visit the various tables and share your time & your talents to help move their project forward. You are welcome to visit and help lots of Community Projects or stay with the one that interests you most and assist them in completing their project.
<H2>3:00-4:30  Mesa Main Library downtown  2nd floor in the Saguaro Room.</H2>
<H2>Option #1 is Track A:  Open Mic Pitches--You are welcome to sign up for a slot of time to pitch your idea. Simply show up on the day of the event, schedule a time to pitch and receive helpful ideas and information that will help your idea become a reality.</H2>
Option #2 is Track B: "Meet Your Tribe"  Meet with your "Tribe" of people interested in promoting the welfare of Veterans, Seniors, Animals, Women, Children/Teens, the Environment, etc. Discuss the major issues that face the group of individuals you are most passionate about helping. Create a list of Community Projects to pursue that would be helpful. What would make their lives easier & better. Where are the Community Resources that help? What organizations & information sources are most helpful? Who should be working together? Where are the gaps in service? Meet with like-minded others who share your passion for helping this group! :-) Brainstorm innovative ways of getting important messages out that affect these populations. Use your combined creativity to increase awareness of your cause.
Option #3 is Track C: Continue working with Community Projects that have been presented. Each organization & individual who brings an idea will also have a specific project that they need help with. Please visit the various tables and share your time & your talents. You are welcome to visit and help lots of Community Projects or stay with the one that interests you most and assist them in completing their project.
 
<H2>4:30-5:00  Mesa Main Library downtown  2nd floor in the Saguaro Room.</H2>
Final pitches about what has been accomplished today. Share what the next steps are for your project and what you need to move forward.
 
<H2>Come join us to find out about Community Projects that need your help. Whether you want to help animals, children, seniors, veterans or the environment, local small nonprofit organizations and schools in your community need you!</H2>
Please share your time and your talents to make the world a better place. At this Volunteer Orientation you will also find out about the Ways Your Business, School, University or Faith Organization Can Support Your Local Nonprofits & Schools.
 
Come and meet like minded people. Connect with other volunteers. Share your time and your talents! Make the World a Better Place!
WHAT TO BRING:  Bring any type of Community Project that Makes the World a Better Place. Also bring: Snacks, Drinks in closed containers, paper, pens, colored pencils, markers, white boards, flip charts, scrap paper, laptop computers, extra card tables and anything else that will help you be creative. Nonprofits should bring information & brochures. Please tell your friends! We need all skills, all ideas and all interest in different worthy causes. Please put on your Superhero cape and bring your own unique Superhero skills to help create positive change in your community.
We are an online/in person Community Project Accelerator that Offers Create-a-Thons, Hackathons, Make-a-Thons & Social Entrepreneur Startup Events that Create Opportunities for Like-Minded Individuals & Organizations to Support Community Projects that Make the World a Better Place.
We Help Individuals & Organizations to Find the Information & Resources They Need to Solve Social & Environmental Problems. Thank you for your help in getting the word out through your social media channels! :-)
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If you would like to make the world a better place, come join us! :-) On the day of the event, you may participate from home by following each Community Project and contributing helpful ideas & information via our Facebook page at  Community-Project-Accelerator-CPX-1855799894733893

Mesa Public Library--Downtown Mesa 2nd floor Saguaro Room

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