Volunteer Opportunity Details:

Provide crucial life-skills to our refugee clients. Parenting material for the curriculum is provided, although you are welcome to supplement or modify it if you wish.

Tasks:
-Teach a parenting class once per week.
-Keep track of your hours & submit them to the volunteer coordinator at the end of each month.

Benefits:
-Cultural enrichment.
-Training opportunities (orientation & ongoing).
-Flexible schedule.
-Teaching experience.

Time Commitment:
The class would need to meet once a week. The duration of the class is negotiable and the time/day of the week the class will meet is flexible, depending on your schedule.

Location:
Since most refugees are settled in the central part of Tucson and the MRS office is located near the corner of Speedway & Stone, most volunteer opportunities take place in that part of the city.

-Age 18+
-Fluent in English
-Available to at least 2hrs/week
-Reliable (transportation & otherwise)
-Attend a "Refugee 101" orientation
-Background check

This opportunity is sponsored by: Refugee Resettlement Program at CSS of Southern AZ

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers Adults (26-54) Small Group (2-10) Adults (55+) Unpaid Interns Individual Young Adults (18-25) Service Learning Student We need volunteers who are free at these times Evenings Weekends Weekdays Weekly

Contact Person: Sarae Kurth, Volunteer Coordinator, (520) 623-0344 x1055, (email) View all agency contacts

Address:

140 W Speedway, Suite 130 Tucson, AZ 85705 (See a map)

Directions:

We are located on Speedway between Stone & Main. Our office building is next to Pima Community College's Downtown Campus.   Nearest Bus Stop: Route 4, 5, or 16

Web Site: http://www.ccs-soaz.org/Catholic-Social-Service-Migration...

Last updated on November 3, 2009