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Tax Preparer
Book Keeping
Ambassadors
Coaches & Referees
Translators
Web Design & Assistance
Copywriter
Layout Designer
Photographer
Event Planner

Tax Preparer

Description:
Catholic Charities is looking for a Tax EZ Program Free Tax Preparation for Low-Income Families. Full IRS-Certified Training will be provided.
Qualifications:
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Must be certified as a VITA Tax Preparer for 2004 returns
- Prepare tax returns using tax software
- Refer the clients with difficult returns to professional tax preparer
Commitment:
Catholic Charities is seeking motivated people who are willing to donate
3 - 4 hours per week January – April 2005. (Bilingual Spanish & Vietnamese speakers are especially encouraged)
Contact:
Mariah Busta
(408) 325-5124
taxezvolunteer@ccsj.org

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Book Keeping

Description:
Seeking an energetic and detail oriented person to help maintain our books. Responsibilities include, AP, ADP Payroll, & bank reconciliations.
Qualifications:
- Must be detail oriented
- Possess a good theory background in accounting
- Experience and knowledge of MS Word and Excel
- Strong background in Quickbooks
Commitment:
Minimum 5 hours a month.
Contact:
Rene Ramirez
(408) 283-6193
Rene@fmefoundation.org

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Ambassadors

Description:
Looking for motivated and personable individuals to represent the foundation in the community.
Qualifications:
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong communication skills
- No prior experience necessary
Commitment:
Minimum 2 hours a month.
Contact:
Christina Moses
(408) 283-6153
Christina@fmefoundation.org

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Coaches & Referees

Description:
Coaches and referees are needed to assist with soccer and basketball leagues.
Qualifications:
- General knowledge rules and familiarity with the sports.
- Positive and fun attitude with a desire to work with kids.
Commitment:
Sports programs generally run for eight weeks. Coaches and referee's are asked to be committed for an entire season.
Contact:
Rene Ramirez
(408) 283-6193
Rene@fmefoundation.org

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Translators

Description:
Detail oriented person needed to translate written materials for various publications in our office.
Qualifications:
- Ability to write and speak in any of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, and Khmer.
- Knowledge and familiarity with MS Word.
Commitment:
Minimum 5 hours a month.
Contact:
René Ramirez
(408) 283-6193
Rene@fmefoundation.org

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Web Design & Assistance

Description:
Looking for creative people to assist in maintaining and updating our current website.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Dreamweaver MX and Adobe Photoshop
- General Web knowledge such as Java & HTML is a plus
Commitment:
Flexible hours between 10-12 hours a month
Contact:
Christina Moses
(408) 283-6153
Christina@fmefoundation.org

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Copywriter

Description:
Assist in editing and proof reading materials for flow and clarity.
Qualifications:
- Background in writing and editing
- Ability to clearly articulate thoughts and ideas
Commitment:
Minimum 5 hours a month
Contact:
Christina Moses
(408) 283-6153
Christina@fmefoundation.org

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Layout Designer

Description:
Assist staff members with layouts for written materials such as newsletters and booklets, as well as web copies.
Qualifications:
- Familiarity with MS Publisher and Dreamweaver
- Past experience in layout design is a plus
Commitment:
Minimum 5 hours a month
Contact:
Christina Moses
(408) 283-6153
Christina@fmefoundation.org

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Photographer

Description:
Creative people needed to take photos for newsletters and other publications.
Qualifications:
- Good eye for photography
- Fun and energetic
Commitment:
Flexible hours between 5-10 hours a month
Contact:
Christina Moses
(408) 283-6153
Christina@fmefoundation.org

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Event Planner

Description:
Assist with planning and executing various events for the foundation. Events include fundraisers, resource faires, and other community events.
Qualifications:
- Detail Oriented
- Good time management skills
- Past experience in planning events
Commitment:
Varies depending on event schedule. Suggested 10-12 hours an event.
Contact:
Christina Moses
(408) 283-6153
Christina@fmefoundation.org

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