SAMFSN is a non profit 501 3(c) tax-exempt organization, supported and operated by a team of dedicated volunteers to support veterans and military families The two primary focus areas for SAMFSN are outlined below 1) Advance Cultural Diversity: Conduct programs and events that help promote AAPI goals of cultural diversity, Walk Together, Embrace Differences, Build Legacies. Help create awareness and advance cultural diversity within all branches of the U.S Military. 2) Civilian Transition Services to Veterans: SAMFSN has setup civilian transition services that are available for all active duty and civilians. Please refer to our website for the online USAJobs training and the mentoring services that are available. All services are FREE to veterans and military personnel.
1) Volunteer Veteran for Veterans Day : Every year during November we celebrate Veterans Day at multiple locations in Maryland and Virginia. SAMFSN honors veterans and first responders every year with prayers in multiple prayer locations in MD and VA. Please send an email support@samfsn.org if you want to help out as a Veteran volunteer. We invite Veterans and Active duty personnel who can speak to young kids and answer their questions about serving in the military Some veterans bring model air planes and other job aids to show the kids what they can do as part of their daily work in the ARMY, NAVY or Air Force. This community service will be provided at location in MD and VA locations
Age: 18 yrs and above and must travel to event sites on their own
2) CFC ( Combined Federal Campaign): SAMFSN is a CFC member. Our CFC ID is 86806. We support CFC events from September to December in multiple locations in DC, MD and VA. We need help to host these events. Locations are usually in federal offices in the DC area. Most events will take a half day. Volunteers will need to register with us and come on their own to the CFC locations. This community service will be provided at MD, DC and VA locations
Age: 18 yrs and above and must travel to event sites on their own
3) Outreach to Veterans: Volunteers with outreach skills who can help us contact Veterans, conduct and host events in army base locations and provide civilian support to veterans. Any past experience with Veteran issues will be an advantage. SAMFSN has developed very effective USAJobs training. We need help to reach out to veterans and provide this online training. This is remote online work.
We also need volunteers with analysis skills who can help define processes and procedures for a non-profit. Volunteers with good writing, editing and online research skills. Remote work is possible. Part time/weekend work is also possible. This community service is provided onsite and remotely
Age Limit: 18 years and above