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Interpreter and Intake Volunteer - Legal Clinic

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ORGANIZATION: Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio (CLUES)

  • 1 person is interested

Purpose of Position:

  • The Volunteer Lawyers Network (VLN) and CLUES are launching a monthly free walk-in legal clinic out of CLUES’ St. Paul office the first Wednesday of the month from 2:00 to 4:30 pm. The Clinic will be a great tool for the community to be informed, prepared and empowered.

Position Type: Unpaid volunteer service

Schedule:

  • VLN Clinics will be open the first Wednesday of every month, from 2-4:30pm
  • Minimum time commitment: 1 session of 3 hours

Location(s): CLUES St. Paul: 797 East 7 th Street, St. Paul, MN 55106

Responsibilities:

  • Volunteer interpreters will support with client registration, intake, and interpret when necessary.
  • Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, agency policies and other applicable laws, regulations and ethical standards.

CLUES and VLN reserve the right to terminate an internship or volunteer commitment if behavior is not in compliance with either CLUES or VLN policies.

Qualifications:

  • Bilingual in Spanish and English, and cultural competency required.
  • Be open and respectful to the diverse life experiences, values and backgrounds of CLUES clients.

Requirements & Training:

  • Must pass a criminal background check.
  • VLN provides training for interpreter/intake volunteers.

As a condition of continued service, volunteer may be required to submit to periodic re-verification of these background checks.

For More Information and/or to Apply:

  • To learn more about this opportunity or to apply, please visit: clues.org/volunteer


Please contact volunteer services with any questions, comments, or concerns

volunteer@clues.org | 651.379.4220

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About Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio (CLUES)

Location:

797 E. 7th Street, Saint Paul, MN 55106, US

Mission Statement

Our Mission: To advance the capacity of Latino families to be healthy, prosperous, and engaged in their communities. Our Vision: A thriving multicultural community enriched with confident and strong Latino families who contribute their voice, skills, entrepreneurial spirit, and cultural richness.

Description

CLUES is Minnesota’s largest Latino-led nonprofit organization, founded in 1981. Today it serves over 10,000 Latinos, immigrants, and neighborhood-based clients throughout the Twin Cities area. With offices in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, its current mission is to "Improve the quality of life of Latinos in Minnesota". CLUES’ family-centric model of delivery focuses on empowering clients to live healthy lives and become economically self-sufficient. We realize our mission by eliminating barriers and providing access to resources and opportunities for clients through education, skill-building, training, and delivering behavioral health programs that lead to self-sufficiency and prosperity.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Justice & Legal

WHEN

Wed Dec 05, 2018
01:30 PM - 05:30 PM

WHERE

797 East 7th StreetSaint Paul, MN 55106

(44.961483,-93.0676)
 

SKILLS

  • Legal (General)
  • Spanish
  • Interpreter
  • Advocacy
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • 4 Hours/Month -One legal clinic session. 1:30-4:30

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