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26 people are interested
Refugee Youth Mentor
ORGANIZATION: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville
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26 people are interested
Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigration Services is looking for compassionate, caring adult volunteers to provide support and guidance to our underserved refugee youth program. If you’re looking for a way to help with the refugee crisis, this year-long volunteer opportunity is a perfect way to serve locally and to be the positive influence many of our young refugees need. As a refugee youth mentor, you will work with a mentee, aged 9-17, one-on-one to build confidence and social skills, assist with academic needs, and to welcome them fully to the Nashville community. Training is provided. Please contact our volunteer coordinator for more information: ccvolunteer@cctenn.org; (615) 352-3087 Please see full position description here: http://cctenn.org/volunteeropportunitydetails.cfm?eid=14072622503683351
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About Catholic Charities, Diocese of Nashville
Location:
2806 McGavock Pike, Nashville, TN 37214, US
Mission Statement
Following Christ’s example, we recognize the dignity of all people and serve our neighbors.
Description
As the social service arm of the Diocese of Nashville, we assist more than 69,000 people each year in 38 counties across Middle Tennessee through 42 different programs. Social ministry to all of God's children is fundamental to our mission. Therefore, the services of Catholic Charities are available to people of every religious, ethnic, cultural, and racial background. The causes we serve include:
- Disaster Recovery
- Emergency Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Family Resource Centers
- Housing Stability
- Hunger Relief
- Job Training
- New Americans
Day after day, the staff and volunteers at Catholic Charities perform acts of love, goodwill, and kindness to make life better for the poor and unemployed, the young and old, for individuals and families, and for strangers in a new land.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
SPECIFIC REFUGEE HOMESNashville, TN 37206
DATE POSTED
November 8, 2019
SKILLS
- Child Welfare
- Mentoring
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Relationship Building
- Youth Services
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours/week, at least once a week, for 1 year