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12 people are interested
Like kids? Join us this summer at our day camp for refugee youth!
ORGANIZATION: Refugee Family Services, Inc.
Please visit the new page to apply.
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12 people are interested
- Volunteers assist summer day camp counselors in facilitating activities and classroom management for a diverse group of refugee children. Duties include tutoring, chaperoning weekly field trips, and helping with camp logistics. Volunteers commit to 4 hours a week.
If you would like more information, please e-mail us at rfsvolunteers@refugeefamilyservices.org!
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About Refugee Family Services, Inc.
Location:
5561-H Memorial Dr., Stone Mountain, GA 30083, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Refugee Family Services is to support the efforts of refugee women and children to achieve self-sufficiency in the United States by providing education and economic opportunity.
Description
Refugee Family Services is a non-profit social adjustment agency that serves over 2500 refugees metro Atlanta. Our community center is located within walking distance of refugees who have resettled in Clarkston, Georgia, near the largest concentration of recent arrivals from a variety of countries, including Bosnia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, Sudan, Burundi, Myanmar, Bhutan, and Vietnam. The Community Center houses our Refugee Women's Support Program, the Women's Employment Program, the Family Violence Prevention Program, the Family Literacy Program, and a computer lab. It is also home to the Refugee Youth Program which serves over 100 refugee youth each year. Our bilingual and multilingual caseworkers and school liaisons provide outreach services through home and school visits as well as classes and workshops held in the community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1070 Otello AveClarkston, GA 30021
DATE POSTED
July 31, 2014
SKILLS
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Tutoring
- Youth Services
- Literacy / Reading
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training