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- Urgency
- Average
- Can be bought locally
- Unknown
Notes
Coach and mentor refugees moving towards self-sufficiency, assist with interpretation and acculturation activities, or prepare an apartment for refugee arrival.
Coach and mentor newly-arrived refugees fleeing persecution in their home countries as they transition towards self-sufficiency in their new home.
Provide interpretation or acculturation activities in areas relating to finance, employment, transportation, and grocery shopping for refugees.
Transform apartments into a welcoming home for arriving refugees.
Time Commitment: 2-5 hours a week
Training is offered on a flexible schedule.
To volunteer, contact Nancy Ellis for an interview at (512) 646-1286 or nellis@caritasofaustin.org., complete a Community Advocate Application or attend a Volunteer Open House.