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5 people are interested
Youth Mentor
ORGANIZATION: Vietnamese Association of Illinois
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
Our volunteer mentors will support a cohort of 10 youth. Our camp serve at risk youth and it is seen to be meaningful to have youth assigned to a specific mentor they can check in with, set goals and seek support from when feeling triggered.
Age group: 6 to 12 year olds
If you are interested in contributing to any other programs or activities, please email Sandra at sandra.ortiz@hnvi.org.
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About Vietnamese Association of Illinois
Location:
5110 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to strengthen and perpetuate the unity and solidarity of the Vietnamese residing in the state of Illinois; to generate and implement the mutual assistance spirit among the Vietnamese ethnic group members.; to promote, support and develop cultural, social and educational programs to serve people in Illinois; and to foster the development and strength of various Vietnamese organizations in the state of Illinois.
Description
VAI serves refugees and immigrants of any and all ethnicity. We are located in Uptown, an incredibly diverse region of the city. We offer a plethora of resources and services to our community. These include:
- Adult Education Classes (ESL/EL Civics/Citizenship/Computers)
- After school and Summer Youth program
- Homemaker care for the elderly
- Employment obtainment and training
- Citizenship obtainment counseling
- Refugee and immigrant rights advocacy and assistance
- Translation services (Vietnamese, Chinese, and Arabic)
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5110 North BroadwayChicago, IL 60640
DATE POSTED
October 15, 2020
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Youth Services
- Child Development
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Few hours a week or a few hours a day. Super flexible.
- Must be able to work with children (VAI administers background checks to every potential candidate).