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2 people are interested
Burmese Interpreter
ORGANIZATION: Womankind, Rising Above Violence
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2 people are interested
The New York Asian Women’s Center (NYAWC) is the largest Asian American focused domestic violence agency in the country, a premier human trafficking service organization, and a national demonstration project that provides model services to survivors of sexual assault.
We are looking for a volunteer to provide interpretation between Burmese and English to facilitate communication with survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual violence.
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About Womankind, Rising Above Violence
Location:
42 Broadway, Suite 1836, New York, NY 10004, US
Mission Statement
Womankind uses the multidimensionality of our Asian heritage to work alongside survivors of gender-based violence as they build a path to healing. We are working tirelessly to create a future where we Rise Above Violence and our communities can innovate towards collective well-being, restoration, and social justice.
Description
Womankind brings critical resources and deep cultural competency to help survivors of all ages find refuge, recovery, and renewal from domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual violence. Through our programs, we offer a wide variety of services in 18+ Asian languages and dialects, including: a toll-free 24/7 multilingual helpline, safe and confidential emergency housing, culturally-informed counseling, family law and immigration legal assistance, wellness activities, creative arts therapy, support groups, and economic empowerment workshops. We are an expert in serving Asian communities, yet our services are valuable and available to all. Whether in our services or in our increasing advocacy and policy work, Womankind first centers the survivor by uplifting them to control their own lives and narratives.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
32 Broadway, 10th FloorNew York, NY 10004
DATE POSTED
August 25, 2016
SKILLS
- Burmese
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
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