Outreach help needed for new programs in Roxbury and Dorchester

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ORGANIZATION: JVS, Jewish Vocational Service

We are looking for 2 volunteers to assist with outreach for our new "English for Advancement" programs in Roxbury and Dorchester. We need additional capacity for flyering in those neighborhoods.

The ideal volunteers would live or work in the Roxbury or Dorchester - specifically Dudley or Shawmut/Ashmont--neighborhoods, and have some time during the day to help out. Bi-lingual in Spanish, Haitian Creole or Cape Verdean Creole would be a big plus.

Timing: ASAP

Schedule: Flexible; ~5 hours/week

Duration: April - May 2017

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About JVS, Jewish Vocational Service

Location:

75 Federal St. 3rd floor, 3rd floor, Boston, MA 02110, US

Mission Statement

JVS empowers individuals from diverse communities to find employment and build careers, and partners with employers to hire, develop, and retain productive workforces.

Description

Our Impact

For 75 years JVS has been helping people secure financial independence through educational and employment services. Each year, JVS empowers more than 21,000 individuals through more than 36 services that guide clients on a pathway to meaningful employment; some of which include educational testing, skills training, English for Speakers of Other Languages, job search training, career counseling, Adult Basic Literacy and Adult Diploma Program instruction, citizenship education and financial literacy.

For several years, JVS has been recognized as a leading agency in the workforce development field, serving individuals such as professional-level job seekers, entry-level employees, welfare recipients, individuals with disabilities, refugees, immigrants, and career changers, and partnering with employers to help fill vacancies and provide the education their employees need to ascend their career ladders.

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
Employment
Immigrants & Refugees
Education & Literacy, Employment, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

Wed Apr 19, 2017 - Wed May 31, 2017

WHERE

231 Ashmont St.Dorchester, MA 02124

(42.286068,-71.0625)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Orientation or Training
  • approx. 5 hours per week for 4-5 weeks
  • Flexible daytime hours

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