Mary's Place

Mary's Place Women's Day Center is inviting proposals from skilled and passionate individuals to serve as a Workshop and Activity Facilitator.. The aim is to provide engaging and empowering workshops for women experiencing homelessness and housing instability, focusing on self-care, mindfulness, self-esteem, nutrition, trauma support, leadership development, and arts and crafts.. Experience in designing and leading workshops on self-care, mindfulness, self-esteem, nutrition, trauma support, leadership development, and arts and crafts.. Strong racial equity lens, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based approaches.. We look forward to receiving your proposals and partnering with an engaging, compassionate, and dedicated facilitator, grounded in racial equity, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based approaches, to enrich the lives of the women we serve.

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Apply Job Type Contract Description Organization: Mary's Place Women's Day Center Address: 1830 9th Ave, Seattle, WA Introduction Mary's Place Women's Day Center is inviting proposals from skilled and passionate individuals to serve as a Workshop and Activity Facilitator. The aim is to provide engaging and empowering workshops for women experiencing homelessness and housing instability, focusing on self-care, mindfulness, self-esteem, nutrition, trauma support, leadership development, and arts and crafts. Service Details <ul><li> Frequency: Two Saturdays per month</li><li> Duration: 1 hour (10:00 am - 11:00 am)</li><li> On-site Hours: 9:45 am - 11:15 am </li></ul>Scope Of Work The selected facilitator will be responsible for planning and facilitating workshops and activities aligned with the following themes: <ul><li> Self-care</li><li> Mindfulness</li><li> Self-esteem</li><li> Nutrition</li><li> Trauma support</li><li> Leadership development</li><li> Arts and crafts </li></ul>The facilitator will foster a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages participation and engagement. Furthermore, they will ensure that the service aligns with the values and mission of Mary's Place Women's Day Center. Requirements Qualifications: The Ideal Facilitator Should Possess <ul><li> Experience in designing and leading workshops on self-care, mindfulness, self-esteem, nutrition, trauma support, leadership development, and arts and crafts.</li><li> Experience working with women experiencing homelessness, housing instability, mental health challenges, domestic violence, and substance use disorder.</li><li> Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li> Demonstrated experience working with and in predominantly BIPOC communities; cultural competency and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds of our participants.</li><li> Strong racial equity lens with a commitment to fostering an inclusive and anti-oppressive environment.</li><li> Demonstrated experience in trauma-informed care and strengths-based approaches. </li></ul>Proposal Submission Interested individuals or organizations are invited to submit their proposals by Monday, April 1. Proposals should include: <ul><li> Cover letter introducing the facilitator/organization and expressing interest in the opportunity.</li><li> Resume or organizational profile highlighting relevant experience.</li><li> Detailed plan for the bimonthly Saturday workshops and activities, including topics, activities, and approaches.</li><li> Proposed compensation and any additional costs (if applicable). </li></ul>Proposal Evaluation Proposals will be evaluated based on: <ul><li> Experience in designing and leading workshops on the specified themes.</li><li> Experience working with the target population.</li><li> Creativity and appropriateness of the proposed workshop and activity plans.</li><li> Demonstrated ability to engage and support women experiencing homelessness and housing instability.</li><li> Strong racial equity lens, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based approaches.</li><li> Proposed compensation and budgetary considerations. </li></ul>Submission Deadline: April 1, 2024 Submit Proposals to: affia@marysplaceseattle.org Selection Process Mary's Place Women's Day Center will review the proposals and may conduct interviews with shortlisted candidates. Important Notes Mary's Place Women's Day Center reserves the right to negotiate and enter into an agreement with the selected contractor. Submission of a proposal does not guarantee selection. We look forward to receiving your proposals and partnering with an engaging, compassionate, and dedicated facilitator, grounded in racial equity, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based approaches, to enrich the lives of the women we serve. Sincerely, Mary’s Place Women’s Day Center

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