• 10 people are interested
 

Mentor a Refugee, Sacramento

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ORGANIZATION: At Home Humanitarian

  • 10 people are interested

We have 60 refugee individuals moving to Sacramento THIS MONTH who need mentors. See below for additional details.

At Home Humanitarian is a grassroots effort focused on socially integrating and economically empowering refugees, asylees, and immigrants while building tolerance and understanding throughout their new communities. Our core work focuses on mentor matching, outings, scholarships, and partnerships.

GOALS & OBJECTIVES

  1. Help newly-arrived persons feel "At Home" in their new communities.
  2. Provide local communities with opportunities to serve "At Home".
  3. Guide newly-arrived persons to becoming self-sufficient and preparing for education and careers.
  4. Foster friendships, learning, tolerance, understanding, and healing among all participants.

Mentorships| Mentors are matched with newly-arrived individuals and families to help guide them through their new lives. They help find solutions to their mentee’s needs, provide outings and connect mentees to other community resources. Mentors commit to spending 8-10 hours a month for 12 months.

We are currently looking for volunteer mentors all throughout Northern California.

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About At Home Humanitarian

Location:

940 Webster Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301, US

Mission Statement

Help newly-arrived persons feel "At Home" in their new communities Provide U.S. citizens with opportunities to serve and contribute to bringing relief to refugees, asylees, and immigrants "At Home" in the very communities that they live. Guide newly-arrived persons through becoming self-sufficient and preparing for prosperous college educations and careers. Foster friendships, learning, tolerance, understanding and healing among all participants.

Description

At Home Humanitarian was set up to help local refugees, asylees, and immigrants feel At Home in their new communities by providing mentors and extracurricular educational and cultural experiences.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Immigrants & Refugees
International
Advocacy & Human Rights, Immigrants & Refugees, International

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1111 Howe Ave #125Sacramento, CA 95825

(38.586174,-121.4161)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring
  • Youth Services
  • Adult Education
  • Immigration Law
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 8-10 hours a month based on your schedule and the schedule of the family or individual you are matched with.

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