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Volunteer at a shelter serving women and children recently released from family detention

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ORGANIZATION: UNIVERSITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IWC

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 11 people are interested
IWC

We are currently looking for volunteers at our shelter serving women and children recently released from family detention.

  • Morning/Afternoon volunteers - Welcome families, Help with chores (laundry, prepare beds, dishes, etc.), Make sure they have rides to airport or bus station, Take them to La Casita to pick out clothes if needed.
  • Drivers - on call drivers that take families to the airport or bus station.
Must fill out application, and pass background check. Next Volunteer OrientationWed. May 25, 2016 @ 11AM UPC - 300 Bushnell Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212 Please Call, Email, or Text for more information and details:Mayra Hernandez - IWC AmeriCorps*VISTA mayra.hernandez@texasimpact.org sanantoniowelcome@gmail.com 210-413-0783

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About UNIVERSITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IWC

Location:

300 BUSHNELL AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212, US

Mission Statement

The Interfaith Welcome Coalition is a San Antonio based network of faith communities, organizations, and individuals working together with a common interest in helping refugees and asylum seekers in our community.

Description

The IWC is San Antonio based network of faith communities, organizations, and individuals working together with a common interest in helping refugees and asylum seekers in our community.

WAYS TO GET INVOLVED

  • Backpack Program - Volunteer to make/Organize a drive
  • Clothing Program - Donate/Help Organize donations
  • Shelter - Volunteer at shelter serving women and children recently released from family detention/Drive Families to Bus Station/Airport
  • Visitation - Get Resources, support, and information to visit immigrant in detention
  • Advocacy - Advocate or the END of family detention

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Faith-Based
Immigrants & Refugees
Advocacy & Human Rights, Faith-Based, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

300 Bushnell Ave(Shelter Off Site)San Antonio, TX 78212

(29.46202,-98.48637)
 

DATE POSTED

May 18, 2016

SKILLS

  • Spanish
  • Hospitality

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Please specify your available time commitment.

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