The Donovan’s Venom is a volunteer lead organization, which means real impact is made by those who volunteer their time and expertise! It’s not just a place to [blank].
Volunteers will acquire hands-on experience and exposure to arts & education. Furthermore, they will gain professional development and have exposure to networking and leadership opportunities — true experience that is resume building, all supported by making a real impact on our community.
No matter where you are on your career journey, from Students in high school and college to Community Organizations, “even Companies seeking Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) placements”, you can find support at our organization!
For a more comprehensive understanding of specifics and the process of volunteering with The Donovan’s Venom check out our internship & partner guide!
Remote Opportunities
Support our mission from anywhere in the world by contributing your skills remotely. Whether you have a few hours a week or can offer a consistent commitment, there is a virtual role that fits your schedule.
Listed on the right are a few disciplines and positions we offer! Various skillsets are needed, so there’s bound to be something just right for you!
You can view current open roles and apply through our Idealist page or contact us directly through Recruiting@TheDonovan.org.
How Remote Volunteering Works
Volunteers get invited to our Slack, where you communicate with your respective team or supervisor, utilizing familiar tools such as Canva or Google Docs to complete tasks and deliverables.
This is also where the training, mentoring, and collaborating happens! Gain experience and grow as you work, just like a real workplace!
Design & Technology
- Graphic Designer
- UI/UX Design
- Front End Developer
- Back End Developer
- WordPress Developer
Business
- Business Administration
- Daily Operations Manager
- C-Suite Executive
- Project Manager
- Strategic Planner
Marketing
- Social Media Coordinator
- Press & Media Liason
- Google Ads / Advertising
- Creative Video Editor
- Media Outreach
Finance
- Grant Writer
- Fund Developer
- Accounting
- Donor Relations
- Book Keeping
Arts
- Game Designer
- 3D Character Modeler
- Narrative Designer / Game Writer
- Animation (2D & 3D)
- UI Game Designer
And More!
- Recruitment Manager
- Human Resources
- Salesforce Consultant
- IT Support
- SEO Expert
In-Person Opportunities
We believe in the power of community and “acting as a village” to surround at-risk individuals with care and resources. Volunteer in person to help with: Fundraising, Community Outreach, Logistics & Risk Management, Event Setup/Breakdown, and On-site Registration.
Support our in-person events and programs by serving directly with children, families, and community members at partner sites such as shelters, hospitals, and community centers.
Annual Holiday Toy Giveaway: Our flagship event that has served over 600 families and provided over $30,000 in toys to children in the Atlanta area.
Back-to-School Giveaway: Providing essential supplies to students to ensure they start the year ready to succeed.
Benefit Concerts: Showcasing talented singers, dancers, and musicians to raise funds for our programs.
Community Food Drives: Serving nutritious meals to families in need, with a focus on local shelters during the holidays.
Support We Offer Volunteers
- Documentation for community service, court mandated hours, school projects, OPT, and internships
- Skill-building experience in event production, community outreach, fundraising, and digital media
- Letters of recommendation and references for strong, consistent volunteers (as appropriate)
What Our Volunteers Say
