Our Plan is to build a Strong Network of people around the globe, with a structure that will position young people in different fields of life working with the goal of collectively having a successful Gospel Community. It honors dedicated voluntary service to the Society marked by outstanding performance, demonstrated effective leadership, prolonged and committed service, devotion, enthusiasm, fai
thfulness and Integrity and to honor other achievements as provided for in these rules and approved by the Board of Advisers. The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) Volunteer VOLUNTEERS
BENEFITS OF VOLUNTEERING FOR THE NATIONAL GOSPEL AWARDS (THE SCEPTERS)
The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) gives volunteers so much exposure; it also serves as a means for them to learn during their free time. The other benefit for the Volunteers is The Conference of LeaderSHIP TITANS© (CLT DOME); this is a mentorship and training program that runs through the year, mostly but not exclusively, for young secondary school graduates and University students. This program aims to equip them with the leadership, managerial, and facilitation skills that is required in today’s labor market. Volunteers get to participate in this program for free. The training topics are aimed at improving the business, entrepreneurial and management skills of Volunteers. As a result of these programs, Volunteers are expected to be able to go to the workplace with a clearer perspective of the components and steps necessary for improved business management either through individual effort and/or effective teamwork. Volunteers are given certificates after the duration of their service with the organisation and a prize is awarded to the Best Volunteer of the year after The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters). To celebrate our volunteers yearly, we have the Volunteers After Party’ which happens after the awards, this is a way of appreciating Volunteers and giving them an opportunity to interact and socialize. The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) also motivates Volunteers to make an impact in the society; it opens them to opportunities to meet with other young people and Leaders on other Leading Roles that are already making big achievements. As A VOLUNTEER
You are able to participate in every one of our programmes and trainings free of charge. You get a yearly Volunteer of the Year Award, and you are celebrated at the Awards Night. You have the opportunity to be a part of various worthy causes in the country
You have the opportunity to acquiring skills. (To volunteer, send a mail titled VOLUNTEER to [email protected])
Volunteering: What is it all about? Volunteering is an act of people working on behalf of others without being motivated by financial or material gain. Volunteering is generally considered as a selfless activity, intended to promote good or improve human quality of life. People also volunteer to gain skills without requiring to be paid any token. A lot of people want to be a part of various worthy causes in the country, and a very good way of being part of such causes is by volunteering with such organisations. Volunteering takes many forms: many volunteers are specifically trained in the areas they work in, while some are only used for emergencies. The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) has easily the largest army of volunteers in the country, and we are proud to be able to build this force of young Nigerians eager to make change and learning greatly in the process as well as being open to a vista of valuable opportunities whilst they are engaged in adding concrete value to their country and society. Practically, their major reward is that they are able to participate in every one of our programmes and trainings free of charge. They also get a yearly Volunteer of the Year Award, and are celebrated at the Awards Night. Volunteering takes many forms and is performed by a wide range of people. Many volunteers are specifically trained in the areas they work in, while some are only used for emergencies. In Nigeria, a lot of people are able to find free time and want an opportunity to make an impact in the society even without being paid. They want to be a part of various worthy causes in the country, a very good way of being part of such causes is by volunteering with such organizations. Volunteering gives people a feeling of accomplishment and makes them feel useful in the society and for others it serves as a means of acquiring skills. Volunteering is gradually becoming a popular trend in Nigeria. What is expected of The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) Volunteer…. A National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) Volunteer is any young person that is willing to join the worthy cause that The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) represents. The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) gives the youths of Nigeria an effective platform that is and produces concrete results in relation to Nigeria’s developmental progress. The aim of National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) or the Scepter is to celebrate Organizations and Leading Role Models in the Arts, Science and technology for their excellent achievement in the Gospel industry, Celebrating God’s Faithfulness in the lives of “Men.” Along with other leading award events, the Scepter is one of the most prominent award ceremony in the media. It will inspire young Nigerians by showing them Leaders in leading roles and Young people as themselves who have:
1. Managed to excel despite the Nigerian pressure and environment.
2. To show Nigerians proof through the nominees, who are presented as leading role models who also show faith and hope for Nigeria.
3. To inspire young people into concrete attainments i.e. building new businesses, entrepreneurship and creating new ideas. The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) Volunteer is a person that is willing to support this cause, such a person is expected to be able to speak about The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) anywhere and represent the organization anywhere. Such person doesn’t necessarily have to be a graduate or in Lagos, any one that is willing to spare his time is welcome from any part of Nigeria and even abroad. DUTIES OF A VOLUNTEER
The National Gospel Awards (The Scepters) comes up every year, there is a series of events before and after the Awards that the staff Of the National Gospel Center (organisers of The Awards) alone cannot handle. This is where volunteers come in to lend a hand, while helping they are also learning on the field. There are various areas the Volunteers can be of help;
Logos and Artwork
Ushers and Security
Online Content
Graphics and Design
Decoration
Campus coordinators
State coordinators
Road 2 NG AWARD Meetings
Volunteer Road Shows
Branding
Marketing /Ticket sales
Press Consultants
Celeb Spotters
Colloquium and Conference
Sitting Arrangements
CLT DOME
Nigeria’s Best
Green Carpet and Media
Certificates distribution
University Fellowships coordinators
Various aspects on the event day as they come up
Note: some volunteers may not exactly be the one doing all of these activities e.g.; Security and Ushering but are needed to help out with supervision. To volunteer, send a mail to [email protected]