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Volunteers for Vietnamese Youth After School Program

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ORGANIZATION: Boat People SOS, Inc.

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 32 people are interested

The youth program at Boat People SOS is looking for passionate individuals to work with elementary and middle school youth this school year. The program is 4 hours a week of academics, fun and interactive games, and science experiments.

Volunteers will receive training on program expectations, guidelines, and best practices. All materials will be provided

Time: Tuesday and Thursdays, 5:00-7:00

Location: Falls Church, VA

Volunteer’s Responsibilities:

Attend training provided by program coordinator

Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring

Help students improve in needed academic areas

Work with program coordinator to support student’s needs

Requirements:

Must be consistent and committed to helping youth achieve academic success

Must be able to commit once or twice a week for at least 1 semester

Should be in good-standing academically if still in school

Must pass background check

Benefits:

Build a stronger connection to the Vietnamese and Asian community in Falls Church

Learn about Vietnamese culture and food

Make a meaningful contribution

Useful professional experience and reference

Networking opportunities

How to apply: Please contact Trung Nguyen at trung.nguyen@bpsos.org. Any inquiries, please call 703-647-6495.

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About Boat People SOS, Inc.

Location:

6066 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041, US

Mission Statement

We are a national Vietnamese-American community-based organization with the mission to "empower, organize, and equip Vietnamese individuals and communities in their pursuit of liberty and dignity."

Description

Since 1980, one in 10 Vietnamese Americans has received assistance from BPSOS while still in Vietnam, on the high seas, in a refugee camp, or after arriving in the United States.

Through our 18 office locations in the U.S. and four office locations in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, we provide a web of services to support individuals, families, and communities.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

6066 Leesburg Pike, suite 300Falls Church, VA 22041

(38.857834,-77.14183)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4-8 hours per week

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