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18 people are interested
College Students, "Get Inspired!" Empower Local Refugee Communities--Intern with Sewa International!
ORGANIZATION: Sewa International Houston
Please visit the new page to apply.
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18 people are interested
Are you a college student passionate about social justice and refugee empowerment? Are you interested in pursuing a career in public health, education or public policy? Do you want to make a difference by serving your local community? Earn college credit while working with Sewa Houston's various community projects--become an intern with Sewa Houston's Get Inspired program!
Sewa's Get Inspired summer internships allow socially conscious college students to create, develop and implement projects that can lead to social change within local immigrant and refugee communities. Join the countless other volunteers that have supported underserved populations through this international NGO for the past 25 years!
Applicants should be hardworking, motivated and passionate about service. The internship is a full-time commitment, 30-40 hrs/week, from the end of May to July 2018. All applicants will need to be available for a phone interview and agree to a background check.
To apply, please visit us online at https://www.sewausa.org/apply-for-internship
Or call 281-258-4797 for more information
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About Sewa International Houston
Location:
1000 West Oaks Mall, Houston, TX 77082, US
Mission Statement
Sewa USA is a grass-root organization aspiring to spread the message of service to low income families of Houston (SEWA). Whether it is a disaster or a daily struggle for an average person, committed volunteers of Sewa take that extra mile to ensure that a helping hand and a loving heart is not away from the individuals in need, wherever they are and whenever they need it. When Katrina hit in Louisiana , hundreds of families came with Sewa to provide food and shelter to the victims of the disasters. We opened our homes for affected people and provided helping hand. Similarly Sewa volunteers and affiliated NGOs worked to provide relief to victims of Ike in Galveston, Tsunami in South Asia, flood in Guyana and so on. We carry the same spirit of service in day to day life and wish to make this world a better place with every moment we live.
Description
Sewa USA is a grass-root organization aspiring to spread the message of service to low income families of Houston (SEWA). Whether it is a disaster or a daily struggle for an average person, committed volunteers of Sewa take that extra mile to ensure that a helping hand and a loving heart is not away from the individuals in need, wherever they are and whenever they need it.
When Katrina hit in Louisiana , hundreds of families came with Sewa to provide food and shelter to the victims of the disasters. We opened our homes for affected people and provided helping hand. Similarly Sewa volunteers and affiliated NGOs worked to provide relief to victims of Ike in Galveston, Tsunami in South Asia, flood in Guyana and so on. We carry the same spirit of service in day to day life and wish to make this world a better place with every moment we live.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1712 Hwy 6 SouthHouston, TX 77077
DATE POSTED
March 19, 2018
SKILLS
- Healthcare
- Youth Services
- Literacy / Reading
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 30-40 hours per week