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Stop violence against women and children-volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Tapestri Inc.

  • 39 people are interested
Tapestri

Legal Advocacy Program, specifically designed for refugee and immigrant victims of domestic violence, assists victims with direct services, crisis counseling, immigration relief, information and referrals for legal aid and advice

We are currently searching for volunteers to help our domestic violence program three days a week.

· Provide culturally appropriate legal advocacy, including immigration assistance, and support services for refugee and immigrant domestic violence survivors within metro Atlanta.

· Accompany survivors to court proceedings.

· Assist clients in filling out restraining order paperwork, filing, and attending injunction hearings.

· Adhere to organization policies and work rules, including confidentiality and code of ethics.

· Keep detailed records of all client services provided.

· Transportation to meetings and other appointments as needed.

· Asist with the logistics and preparation of trainings and outreach events

· Data entry and filing

· Event and fundraising support

· Records donations that come in and enters them in the database

· Teaching ESL one on one

· Crafts/skills development

· Translation or Interpretation

· Web design

· Grant writer

· Community project

· Research project

· Social media project

· Other duties as assigned

You can email:

nyaz@tapestri.org

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About Tapestri Inc.

Location:

3939 Lavista Road, Suite E, PMB 362, Tucker, GA 30084, US

Mission Statement

Tapestri, Inc. is dedicated to ending violence and oppression in refugee and immigrant communities, using culturally competent and appropriate methods. As advocates for refugee and immigrant families affected by domestic violence, sexual assault and exploitation, we are committed to using education, community organizing, direct services and advocacy to effect change in the lives of these families.

Description


Our programs include legal advocacy for battered immigrant and refugee women, direct services for survivors of human trafficking, community outreach within the community about human trafficking & domestic violence, and trainings for mainstream service providers on working with refugee & immigrant communities.

CAUSE AREAS

Immigrants & Refugees
Women
Immigrants & Refugees, Women

WHEN

Fri Jan 20, 2017 - Mon Jul 31, 2017

WHERE

3939 Lavista Road, Suite EPMB 362Tucker, GA 30084

(33.843468,-84.255936)
 

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • Research
  • Case Work / Management
  • Interpreter
  • Web Design
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training

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