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1 person is interested
After School Progam for refugee students
ORGANIZATION: Heartland Human Care Services
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Looking for volunteers to work 1-1 with our students on their basic homework assignments. Must be comfortable working with English language learners.
Programming will be from 4-6pm on Wednesdays in northern Rodgers Park.
If you are interested, please reach out to Alyssa at alwilson@heartlandalliance.org. Next step includes background check, online DCFS training, and volunteer orientation.
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About Heartland Human Care Services
Location:
4822 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640, US
Mission Statement
Heartland Human Care Services advances the human rights and responds to the human needs of endangered populations--particularly the poor, the isolated, and the displaced--through the provision of comprehensive and respectful services and the promotion of permanent solutions leading to a more just global society.
Description
Refugee & Immigrant Community Services (RICS) partners with refugees, asylees, immigrants and survivors of trafficking to address their needs by connecting them to their new community, providing education and employment services, and the help they need to succeed in their new country. RICS annually resettles more than 150 individuals in Chicago from places like Afghanistan, Burma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Sudan, Ukraine, and Syria. RICS serves an additional 500 refugees through a variety of services including cultural orientation, adjustment counseling, employment, job readiness and placement services, as well as medical case management, family literacy, and English language training for adults.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
7133 N Ridge BlvdChicago, IL 60645
DATE POSTED
September 24, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4-6pm Wednesdays
- Background check, orientation