| Boise
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| Our Southern Idaho office is seeking: |
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Youth Mentors - Work with youth
in local elementary and middle schools as part of the Project Venture
youth asset development program. |
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Church/Community Liaisons - Help
disseminate agency information and represent LCS in S. Idaho congregations
and communities. |
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Fund-Raising & Events Volunteers
- Help plan and organize the Children Are Our Flowers campaign, annual
banquet and other fund-raising and community events. |
For more information,
contact Jennifer Darling at 208/323-0996. |
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| Tacoma |
| LCS' South Puget Sound office needs
volunteers for the following: |
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Clerical Support - Help with telephone
answering, mailings, filing and other clerical tasks in Senior Media
Services and the Senior Companion Program. |
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Instructors - Help train Senior
Companions to serve disabled adults and seniors. Volunteers are needed
to teach classes on Home Safety, Aging, Nutrition and other topics. |
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Meals on Wheels Drivers - Deliver
frozen meals to homes in Pierce County. Meals are delivered on Fridays.
Must have valid Washington drivers license, insurance and privately
owned vehicle. |
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Senior Scene Drivers
- Deliver the Senior Scene newspaper to distribution sites
in Pierce County. Must have valid Washington drivers license, insurance
and privately owned vehicle. |
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Gardener/Handyperson - Help with
weeding, pruning and other miscellaneous tasks. No mowing. One-twice
per week during growing season. |
For more information,
contact Donna Wilson at 253/272-8433. |
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| Portland
/ Vancouver |
| The Multicultural Community Services
program welcomes volunteer help for the following programs: |
| HAWA - Empowering Refugee Women
& Children Through Education |
|
ESL Tutors
- Provide in-home tutoring of English as a second language
for refugee women. |
|
Reading Tutors - Provide in-home
reading tutoring for refugee children from limited English proficiency
homes. |
|
Job Skills Training - Help refugee
women attending Head Start early childhood classes with their homework. |
Contact: Faridah
Haron at 503/231-7480 ext. 675 |
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| Homework Club Program |
|
In-School Support - Provide help
to refugee students during regular school hours. |
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After-School Support - Provide
help to refugee children with after-school activities. |
|
Homework Support - Provide help
refugee children with in-home help with completing their homework. |
Contact: Kayse
Jama at 503/231-7480 ext. 651 |
| MCS Sponsorship Program |
|
Refugee Assistance - Help find
housing, provide transportation, act as mentors, and solicit donations
of furniture & appliances for in-coming refugee families. |
| Contact: Margo
Sobieraj at 503/231-7480 ext. 667 |
| |
| Immigration Counseling Program |
|
Clerical Support - Assist with
clerical duties such as filing, copying, data entry and billing. |
Contact: Danny
Tsai at 503/731-9538 |
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| Multicultural Community Services - Vancouver |
|
Foreign Language Resources - Provide
expertise in languages such as Spanish, Vietnamese, Bosnian, Ukrainian,
Russian, Farsi and Somali. |
|
ESL Instructors - Help teach English
as a Second Language relating to citizenship issues. |
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Technology Support - Provide computer,
database and other technology-related support. |
|
Clerical Support - Assist with
clerical duties such as filing, typing and copying. |
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