Ọlọ́mọ Ló L'ayé
Embracing Tradition. Enhancing Care.
Ọlọ́mọ Ló L'ayé • A 501(c)(3) Global Maternal Health Organization • Reclaiming Our Birth Rights
About the Role
We're seeking a dedicated and passionate volunteer Community Organizer to join our team in the USA! As our Community Organizer, you'll work closely with us to help organize events, workshops, and community activities that promote our mission and values. Your efforts will help us build a stronger, more connected community of birth professionals, families, and advocates.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with our team to plan and organize events, workshops, and community activities
Coordinate logistics, venues, and vendors for events
Communicate with attendees, speakers, and partners
Promote events through social media, email marketing, and local outreach
Build relationships with community partners, organizations, and stakeholders
Help develop and implement strategies for community engagement and outreach
Gather volunteers for specific events
Requirements:
Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with event planning and community organizing
Passion for Olomo Lo L'aye's mission and values
Familiarity with the birth community and industry in the USA
Ability to travel occasionally (expenses covered)
Benefits:
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the birth community
Professional development and networking opportunities
Flexible schedule and remote work arrangement
Be part of a dynamic team making a difference in the lives of families and communities
About the Company
Olomo Lo L'aye is a non-profit organization dedicated to reclaiming and honoring ancestral, traditional, cultural, and spiritual birth practices. We aim to counterbalance the harm caused by over-medicalized Western approaches by promoting an egalitarian model of care.
Our Approach:
- Exposing members to Agbebi practices and non-clinical trainings
- Empowering birth professionals to integrate traditional practices into their work
- Fostering unity and cross-cultural learning among medical and traditional birth professionals
- Preserving traditional birthing practices through compassionate knowledge exchange and awareness