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9 people are interested
CWS Refugee Mentor Program
ORGANIZATION: Church World Service
Please visit the new page to apply.
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9 people are interested
Volunteers with Church World Service will participate in our Refugee Mentor Program to promote civic and social engagement and support individual and vocational advancement.
Volunteers are needed to develop a relationship with refugees to provide support, guidance, friendship, opportunities to learn life and career skills, and assist them in becoming self-sufficient and integrated members of US society.
More opportunities with Church World Service
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Church World Service
Location:
220 S Congress Park Drive, Suite 301, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33445, US
Mission Statement
CWS South Florida welcomes, feeds, and clothes newcomers; reunites and strengthens families, and enables resettled immigrants to become self-sufficient and integrated members of US society.
Description
CWS South Florida welcomes, feeds, and clothes newcomers; reunites and strengthens families, and enables resettled immigrants to become self-sufficient and integrated members of US society.
CWS first opened an office in Miami, Florida in 1960 in response to the immediate needs of refugees fleeing Cuba during the aftermath of the revolution. Since then, CWS South Florida has grown and expanded its programs into Broward and Palm Beach County, providing continued resettlement and legal support to subsequent waves of refugees from Cuba, Colombia, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Burma, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, as well as Cubans and Haitians Entrants and other immigrant groups.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
March 14, 2022
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Spanish
- Verbal / Written Communication
- General Education
- Youth Services
- Life Coaching
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible
- Spanish or Creole speakers preferred, but translation services may be provided for English speakers.