Greypath Volunteers

Position: Guest Bloggers for 3 to 6 months

Status: Volunteer

Location: Anywhere

Task: People who leads a life unusual to most of us, to write a blog in our Guest Blog in the Special interests Group. Expect a blog a week for a few months. We'd like people who are doing something interesting that we can follow.

Conditions: We would like this SIG to change every now and then as we bring in a new blogger (For example, a nun in Senegal, cattle station housewife, policeman in an interesting district, wild animal carer, a Muslim teacher, or whatever).

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Position: Technical Developer (Assistant)

Status: Volunteer

Location: Preferably, but not essentially Victoria based

Task: To assist with our Drupal site management system, and general development matters

Conditions: We have a senior volunteer developer to provide basic introduction to the site. Task by task support requests such as odd bits of code repair/improvement and more.We have some very interesting and enjoyable projects running such as a 3d community, seniors games engine, and more that you can get involved with early on.

 

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Position: Seniors Financial Advisor
Status: Volunteer.
Location: Anywhere.
Task: To assist people with first level financial advice, via email enquiry and response. We have a pensions advisory, but would also value the support of a (retired?) financial expert to offer ethical advice to our fellow seniors. We could perhaps develop an on line investment club etc.

Conditions: Would need to be licensed. Initially expect only a couple of such enquiries a week.

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Position : Course Writer - Land Environmental
Status: Volunteer with co - copyright any course developed

Location: Anywhere
Task: To develop an on line, land environmental course for our Greypath Lyceum, for use by interested seniors who may wish to become such volunteers.

Conditions: We can provide nearly all of the data to build the course, and the finished product will be joint copyright with the developer.

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Position: E-book writers

Status: Volunteer with co ownership of any product developed

Location: Anywhere

Task: To write e-books of interest to seniors. (We can give advice as we have written three ourselves so far)

Conditions: NA

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Position: Arts and Crafts SIG Bloggist.

Status: Volunteer

Location: Anywhere

Task: Take over form Jenny Springett who is retiring. 

Conditions: Perhaps a posting a week or at least two a month.

 

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If you have any ideas of your own as to where you might contribute to Greypath's mission to "empower seniors and to enhance the quality of our lives" please mail us.