Volunteer Child Advocate

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Recruiting Organization: The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights

The Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights trains bilingual volunteers to serve as Child Advocate for unaccompanied immigrant children in Indiana. Right now, we are in critical need of volunteers who are fluent in Spanish for Indianapolis and Northwest Indiana.

We are also looking for volunteers in IN who are fluent in any of the following languages: Indigenous Central American languages (Quiche, Q’eqchi, Ixil, Popti’, Chuj, Qʼanjobʼal, and Mixteco).

To Become a Child Advocate, You Must:

• Be at least 21 years old
• Complete online training modules
• Participate in a two-day virtual training on Saturday, 6/11 and Sunday, 6/12 from 12:00pm-5:00pm EDT
• Pass a background check and child abuse/neglect central registry check
• Young Center will cover the cost of all required clearances
• Have proof of COVID-19 vaccination and TB test results
• For more information, please fill out our Volunteer Interest Form on our website: https://www.theyoungcenter.org/volunteer-child-advocate-interest-form

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring