Our Mission
Hope Grows is a Pittsburgh based nonprofit that provides an environment
that empowers caregivers to seek
wellness of mind, body, and spirit through counseling, education,
supportive services, and therapeutic respite opportunities. We work with corporate healthcare partners in
the region to provide quality support through unique coping and self-care
programs. Our approach incorporates nature and gardening in a therapeutic model
of mental health therapy and support groups, therapeutic respite and short
break programming. Work includes
grant-funded projects and a wellness retreat style bed and breakfast, coming
soon.
Position Summary
Hope Grows seeks a passionate, self-directed
individual to compile secondary research studies on the caregiver population
that can be used during the grant submission process or in applications for
corporate or government funding. Additionally, we hope to conduct primary
research relating to the caregiver population in Allegheny County and
surrounding areas to better understand the needs of those whom we serve.
Projects will also involve identifying and compiling information on targeted
companies and potential sources of funding.
Proposed Schedule: Flexible
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Compile, organize, and analyze current data relating to the
caregiver population
- Compile, organize, and analyze current data on targeted companies
and funders
- Identify journal articles, case studies, or market research reports
that provide statistical insight into the role of a caregiver
- Collaborate with the Development Director to identify areas in
which the nonprofit would benefit from primary research
- Create questionnaires, surveys, or other assessments to distribute
to current and/or potential Hope Grows clients and summarize/analyze
results
Contact Cyndy Glynn – (412) 369-4673 or cglynn@hopegrows.net
