Mexico Resources Volunteer

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Recruiting Organization: InReach

Help connect LGBTQ+ people in Mexico to the safe, verified resources they need to thrive.

TO APPLY

• CLICK HERE to complete our quick volunteer screening form.

Description

Join InReach’s Resource Team and play a critical role in expanding and maintaining the world’s first open source verified LGBTQ+ resource platform. As a Mexico Resources Volunteer, you’ll help ensure that LGBTQ+ community members in Mexico and along the U.S.-Mexico border can access essential support, from affirming immigration services and safe housing to mental health support, gender-affirming care, and more. Allies are welcome to apply!

Time Commitment Required

• Minimum of 10 hours per month (remote, unpaid)

Responsibilities

• Reverification: Conduct online, phone, and email research in Spanish to ensure existing resource listings are accurate and current. Update data in English using InReach’s data portal.
• Vetting: Research and contact new direct service providers in Spanish to verify they meet InReach’s vetting standards, then if applicable, add the new organization to InReach using our data portal.
• Support with ad hoc tasks, such as data entry, community outreach, and translation (Spanish) as needed.

Qualifications

• Professional proficiency in English and Spanish
• At least 18 years old
• Reliable access to a computer and internet connection for completing remote tasks
• Willing and able to write in gender-inclusive language.
• Comfortable using online communication tools (e.g., G Suite, POINT, Discord, Zoom)
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Passionate about LGBTQ+ rights, language justice, and refugee support

Sample Volunteer Benefits

• Connect LGBTQ+ people in Mexico to the affirming resources they need to thrive
• Access a virtual training program on global and national LGBTQ+ rights, intersectionality, and the unique needs of LGBTQ+ asylum seekers
• Use your language skills for good!

About InReach

InReach (formerly known as AsylumConnect) is a trans-led tech nonprofit building the world's first open source verified LGBTQ+ resource platform.

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring