Volunteer
There are so many different ways for you to get involved with WEDI, and we'd love to meet you! If you are interested, check out the opportunities below and sign up. If you have any questions about these volunteer opportunities, please feel free to contact us at info@wedibuffalo.org or 716-393-4088! We are happy to help you figure out a way to engage.
Education
Hours for ENERGY: Tuesday - Friday, 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Hours for FLY: Tuesday - Friday, 2:30 PM - 6 PM
Helping with homework | Supporting one-on-one reading activities | Facilitating learning games and activities | Preparing meals and snacks | Assisting in clerical tasks
West Side Bazaar
Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Assisting in vendor relations | Helping out with vendor events | Coordinating logistics of catering and Skip the Dishes projects | Managing West Side Bazaar marketing and communication projects
Economic Development
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Assisting with client intake and reception | Performing data-management and research tasks | Assisting the finance team with general accounting and data entry | Counseling a business as a business coach
Administration
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM
Answering the phone and receiving clients | Managing office procedures and ordering | Entering and analyzing data | Maintaining social-media communications
Other
Assisting at fundraisers | Tabling at events | Hosting workshops or training sessions
If you would like to propose a project, please send an outline separately to info@wedibuffalo.org!
Committees
Hours: Generally once per month for one hour, but meeting times and schedules vary by committee
Serve on one of the following committees!
- Finance & Administration
- Development (Fundraising and Donor Appreciation)
- Winterfest (Event)
- Loan
- Marketing
- Education
- Economic Development
- West Side Bazaar Expansion