VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Voices for Justice – Human Rights Watch

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS:

Human Rights Watch is an international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its innovative and high-profile advocacy campaigns, and its success in changing the human rights-related policies and practices of governments and international institutions.

Human Rights Watch is hosting its annual Voices for Justice dinner on June 1^st, 2025, at Lotusland in Montecito, CA. This event, a fundraiser to support the work of Human Rights Watch, begins with registration and a reception at 2:45 PM, followed by a program and dinner at 4PM. The event will conclude by 7PM. Ideally, each volunteer will be available for a minimum of 4 hours between the hours of 9AM to 7PM within these two shifts:

• 1^st Shift: 9AM to 2PM
• 2^nd Shift: 1PM to 7PM

Volunteers may be involved with:

• Event Set-Up and Breakdown
• Live Fundraising Help
• Registration
• Greeting and Directing Guests; and
• Other Miscellaneous Tasks.

Please note that both shifts may involve light lifting and standing for extended periods of time. A brief online training prior to the event will be required. We will also provide dinner for all volunteers on-site! 

How to Apply: Please email <youssek@hrw.org> with your name, email, and phone number so that I may contact you with more information. Please use “Annual Dinner – Volunteer Application” as the subject of your email.