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4 people are interested
Children's Crafts and Story Time Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: African Women Council, Inc.
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4 people are interested
African Women Council, Inc. (AWC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit humanitarian national and international organization whose mission is to empower women and children to improve their lives in Montgomery County, Maryland and in Africa through access to information, literacy, health education, civic participation and entrepreneurship.
We are seeking volunteers who would be available to help with various events. This is a fun way to volunteer and support the local immigrant community! Attend workshops, children’s events, welcome clients, man a table or booth, or help out with special events.
We are looking for volunteers to support our Children’s crafts and story time on the following dates:
- September 23 11am - 1pm, Gaithersburg Library
- October 21 11am - 1pm, Marylin J. Praisner Library (Burtonsville)
- November 18 11am - 1pm, Gaithersburg Library
- December 16 11am - 1pm, Marylin J. Praisner Library (Burtonsville)
Volunteers working with children will require a background check.
To be considered for a volunteer position, please email your resume and availability to awcinc.volunteer@gmail.com
More opportunities with African Women Council, Inc.
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About African Women Council, Inc.
Location:
12320 Parklawn Dr, Rockville, MD 20852, US
Mission Statement
African Women Council, Inc. (AWC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit humanitarian national and international organization whose mission is to empower women and children to improve their lives in Montgomery County, Maryland and in Africa through access to information, literacy, health education, civic participation and entrepreneurship.
Description
We will accomplish our mission by:
• Enhancing quality of life by ensuring access to safe and stable housing
• Enhancing the health of the community through targeted seminars, education of healthcare systems and plans
• Improving career opportunities through degree transfer programs, and skills trainings courses
• Ensure success of children through parent education/trainings of educational systems
• Increase dialogue of successes and challenges of the African immigrant experience through town hall meetings and community forums
• Increase civic engagement through voter registration drives and participation in local government meetings
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Gaithersburg Library18330 Montgomery Village AveGaithersburg, MD 20877
DATE POSTED
August 20, 2015
SKILLS
- General Education
- Child Development
- Literacy / Reading
- Child Care
- Reading / Writing
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Two hours per month