Front Royal Food Pick Up -- Loaves & Fishes, FRONT ROYAL, VA
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Help us to end food insecurity! We need volunteers to pick up donations of food at area groceries stores, weigh it at the pantry and store it for when the pantry is open. Opportunities are available daily and some lifting is required. Flexible Schedules!
Contact Person: Melody Riggs
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Stockers and truck unloaders - Loaves & Fishes Pantry, FRONT ROYAL, VA
Stocking shelves at a food pantry is perhaps one of the happiest volunteer opportunities we have, because it means abundance. Volunteers are needed especially on Wednesdays, both in the morning and the afternoon. But we receive a grocery delivery every afternoon that must be weighed and put away, so the opportunities for this happy task abound!
Contact Person: Jeanne Jackson
Contact Phone: (540) 252-4320
Naturalization Workshop Non-Attorney Volunteer - Fridays, Saturdays
Help eligible immigrants apply to become citizens! No foreign language skills or legal background required. This day-long workshop will walk applicants through the process of filling out the naturalization application. A few different opportunities are available for our non-attorney volunteers, from registering all incoming attendees, to working one-on-one with attendees to fill their applications, to helping staff direct and track all attendees. This is a great opportunity for law students and paralegals. Mandatory training for first-time volunteers is provided at the first workshop attended. *Volunteers must be 18 and older*Click the link below to sign up to join our email distribution list. You will receive an email a few weeks out from each workshop with a call for volunteers, to which you can RSVP at that time if you'd like to attend.
Contact Person: Workshop Coordinator
Contact Phone: (703) 534-9805
Office Assistant - Bilingual - Manassas and Online
Help us reach out to immigrants around Nothern Virginia! Hogar Immigrant Services Education Office serves clients with intensive English and Citizenship classes. Volunteer office assistants will help us place calls to clients, organize files, and test students. The office assistant must have good IT skills and customer service experience, preferably female who can support High Intermediate or Advanced level students; Must be available at least one half day per week during office hours (9am - 9pm) in Manassas and online. No experience needed. Bilingual (Spanish/English) or (Dari, Pashto or Farsi/English) required.
Contact Person: Volunteer Coordinator
Contact Phone: (571) 208-1572
Arts & Crafts Instructor
We are looking for people who are interested in leading Crafts instructors at the center. St. Martin de Porres seniors are very creative but they would like someone to lead the activities. Our folks love everything from paper crafts, sewing projects, ceramics, and more! Must have a friendly personality, a love for seniors, and isn't afraid to use a glue gun! If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer. o Requirements: comfortable spending time with seniors, fun personality, independent, self-reliant, adaptable, a leader, creative, and patiento This opportunity is available for all ages, from one person to a group setting. Monday through Friday between 10:00-12:00 or 12:45-1:30o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS trainingo Background check will be completed upon registering for those 18+
Contact Person: Maria Mellor
Contact Phone: (703) 224-1478
Entertainer
Calling all musicians, loving audience ready to hear you play at St. Martin de Porres Senior Center! Our seniors love music and can't wait to hear you play. We welcome piano players, acoustic guitarists, DJs spinning classic tunes, singers, violinist, and sometimes the occasional accordion. Basically anything that makes a pleasant sound! Fill the hearts of the old with cheerful song!Training covers:Background checkAPS TrainingPrivacy Training
Contact Phone: (703) 751-2766
Bilingual Receptionist Volunteer - Hogar Legal
Help us reach out to immigrants around Northern Virginia by volunteering your time as a receptionist at our legal office! Assist with answering incoming calls, taking messages and providing outstanding customer service to all clients, visitors and staff. Bilingual in Spanish required. Availability for on call hours between Monday-Thursday 9AM-5PM. Training covers:Background checkPrivacy Training
Contact Person: Vanessa Lopez
Contact Phone: (703) 534-9805 x1508
Volunteer for the Day
Help with community building and preventing isolation at our Senior Center. Volunteer at St. Martin de Porres in Alexandria on a weekday. Help with a variety of social activities and make new friends with our wonderful seniors. Opportunity to make a difference in the life of a senior.
ESL Instructor for Senior Citizens
Do you have experience or passion to help others learn English? Do you enjoy teaching the elderly? St. Martin de Porres Senior Center is looking for encouraging and patient teachers eager to teach ESL. No experience is necessary, training will be provided.Training covers:Background checkAPS TrainingPrivacy Training
Exercise Instructor
We are looking for exercise instructors or physical therapists to teach seniors exercises! St. Martin de Porres Senior Center provides daily exercises to high functioning and independent seniors who love to stay active. The seniors enjoy chair exercises, Zumba, jazzercise, Arthritis Exercise, and line dancing just to name a few. Proof of certification or license needed for the opportunity.If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer.o Requirements: comfortable spending time with seniors, fun personality, self-reliant, adaptable, and patiento This opportunity is available for licensed exercise instructors 18+, Monday through Friday between 9:30-10:30, or 10:00-11:00o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS trainingBackground check will be completed upon registering for all.
Contact Person: Juanita Balenger
Senior Center General Support Volunteer
Do you love working with the elderly? Come help improve the lives of senior citizens by leading activities, serving meals, and socializing! Hours vary, please contact Maria Mellor for more info.Training covers:Background checkAPS TrainingPrivacy Training
Senior Center Kitchen Helper (Breakfast and Lunch)
We are looking for people interested in helping serve food! St. Martin de Porres Senior Center provides continental breakfast and a nutritious hot lunch to seniors. The senior center serves hot drinks, bread, cereal (both hot and cold) and pastries in the morning. During lunch, we prepare trays, serve meals to the senior, and clean the kitchen after lunch. Volunteers, who are interested in serving food to the seniors, please email us to specify if you are available to help with breakfast, lunch, or both! Once you sign up, volunteers must complete food service training, provided by the center, before serving in the kitchen.If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer.o Requirements: independent, self-reliant, adaptable, patiento This opportunity is available for all ages, from one person to a group setting. Monday through Friday between 9:00-10:00, and/or 11:30-1:00pmo Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training and Food Service Trainingo Background check will be completed upon registering for those 18+Training covers:Background checkAPS TrainingPrivacy Training
Front Desk Receptionist for Senior Center
We are seeking friendly, patient, and outgoing individuals that like doing light administrative work to be our Front Desk Receptionist! You will greet seniors and help them check-in for the day, while also recording activity stats and picking up phone calls. You will also be fielding calls from people looking for assistance in senior and non-senior services, so customer service skills is a must. Quarterly, assist with outreach for events and check ups with seniors. Please contact Maria Mellor for more info.If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer.o Requirements: good customer service skills, comfortable spending time with seniors, friendly, self-reliant, adaptable, and patiento This opportunity is available for anyone, preferably 18+, Monday through Friday between 8:30-1:30o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training, front desk trainingo Background check will be completed upon registering for all.
Volunteer Nurse or Nursing Student for Blood Pressure Checks and Presentations
We are looking for nurses who are interested in providing blood pressure checks and educational presentations on health topics, infectious diseases, and updates. While administrating blood pressure checks, seniors may ask questions about medical problems or conditions. This opportunity is available for nursing students/graduates 21 years or older. Upon registration, we will schedule an interview and privacy training.o Requirements: comfortable spending time with seniors, independent, self-reliant, adaptable, patient, and can elevate senior problems to staff. If you speak Spanish, Farsi, or Amharic, that would be a great advantage, registered nurse, nursing student (proof required) or a medical license, official documents/proof of nursing school attendance required.o This opportunity is for nursing students and nurses 21 years or older, RN, or anyone in the medical field with a current license. Monday through Friday between 10:30-12:00 or 12:30-1:30pmo Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training and Privacy trainingo Background check will be completed upon registering for all
Senior Center - Seasonal Student Volunteers
Students are you looking for an opportunity to help the elderly during your summer, winter, or spring break? This is a perfect way to get community service hours while helping other. Volunteer hours are flexible but must be done during operation hours. Operation Hours are Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM.Training covers:Background checkAPS Training Privacy Training
Senior Center - Student Groups
For student groups interested in volunteering with the elderly, please apply for this opening by contacting Maria Mellor. Our hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM, please make sure your students can come during our operation hours.Training covers:Background checkAPS Training
Breakfast Volunteer at Senior Center
Give back to the elderly!Volunteers needed Monday - Friday from 8:00 - 10:30 am to help serve breakfast to the elderly. This job will include restocking breakfast supplies, refilling coffee & pastries, and heping seniors. Looking for volunteers that can volunteer at least once a week.Training covers:Background checkAPS Training Privacy TrainingIf you are interest please contact Maria Mellor directly at mmellor@ccda.net or by phone at 703-751-2766.
Migration Services - Interpretation and Translation Help Needed - Multiple Locations Virtual
Help our refugee families adjust to life in the US! If you are fluent in English as well as Arabic, Dari, Farsi, French, Amharic, Pashto, Urdu, Spanish, Swahili, Ukrainian, Tigrini, or another language, we may be able to use your skill in assisting with translating various documents or helping families with interpretation. This volunteer opportunity requires:Background checkAdult and Child Protective Services Training as well as Privacy waivers.
Contact Person: Volunteer Manager
Contact Phone: (703) 851-6388
Senior Center - Computer Teacher
Do you have experience or passion to help others learn Computers? Do you enjoy teaching the elderly? St. Martin de Porres Senior Center is looking for encouraging and patient teachers eager to teach computer lessons. No experience is necessary, training will be provided.Training covers:Background checkAPS TrainingPrivacy Training
Prison Ministry Volunteer
Catholic Charities supports the Parishes with ministries serving the incarcerated in the local jails and prisons. These groups conduct bible study, faith sharing, and catechesis. In this ministry, you will support those who are in great need and make a difference! Various locations and schedules. A background check and training is required prior to serving in this role. Please sign up and you will be contacted by the volunteer coordinator to discuss next steps.
Contact Person: Trent Bartholomew
Activities and Games Assistant!
We are looking for people who are interested in leading activities at the center. St. Martin de Porres Senior Center provides activities to high functioning and independent seniors who love to play games and do activities throughout the day. The seniors love playing board games, card games, Wii bowling, team games, Bingo, one-on-one games as examples, and are always ready to learn new activities. Games are available at the center, but if you want to bring in a new game that is good too. A binder is available with how to guides on how to play games that are available in the center. Staff is also available to do refreshers on how to play games/teach how to play the game.If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer.o Requirements: comfortable spending time with seniors, fun personality, independent, self-reliant, adaptable, and patiento This opportunity is available for all ages, from one person to a group setting. Monday through Friday between 10:00-12:00 and 12:45-1:30o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS trainingo Background check will be completed upon registering for those 18+
VA Refugee Student Achievement Project (VRSAP) Tutors - Occoquan/Woodbridge areas - Prince William County - Alexandria and surrounding areas - The Fredericksburg area and covers the entire Diocese area.
VA Refugee Student Achievement Project needs your help!As a VRSAP tutor, you can make a difference in a child's life while changing yours in the process. Spend time with our newly arrived families and support children to help them thrive in our schools. If you would like to be a part of a life-changing program, please click the blue 'sign up' button for the application. The Volunteer Manager will then schedule a time to go over our onboarding process and more information about this program. This volunteer opportunity will require:Background checkPrivacy and child protection trainingVIRTUS training
Contact Person: Lea Ann Gross
Weekend Food Drive Clerks
Food Drives are a great way for youth looking for service hours, individuals, groups, and families to help support the warehouse in getting food in and out for those in need! Help us in receiving food donations by unloading, weighing and sorting food bags. Heavy lifting required. Parents, please plan to accompany your children for youth service. USE THE "GROUP" OPTION IF YOU ARE A PARENT, BRINGING A YOUTH.
Contact Person: Ian Radel
Contact Phone: (703) 349-0974
Migration Services - Case Management - Alexandria and surrounding areas
Immediate help is needed to support our Migration and Refugee Services Offices. We need volunteers to be warm and welcoming faces to those seeking information and help daily between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm Monday through Friday. We also need help with various office tasks associated with assisting people to become self-sufficient and working alongside staff. This may include receiving donations and organizing information for staff and Case Workers, Employment Specialists, Housing Specialists, School Liaisons, Education Workforce Development (Spanish speaking a must), Drivers (some extra trainings and validation required), Special groups, and many more opportunities. If you speak Spanish, Dari, Pashto, and or Farsi would be wonderful but not required.
Migration Services - Case Management - Fredericksburg Area
MRS is dedicated to providing quality services in helping newly arrived families thrive in their new home country by providing relief, protection, and resettlement services for refugees and victims of oppression or violent conflict through employment services, job readiness training, adult education, and immigration services, US healthcare navigation, youth services, and many more state and federal programs. Help current staff in assisting and managing the social and emotional needs of individuals or families. Tasks may include drafting case studies, performing initial client assessments, and creating summaries and recommendations.Requirements are:Background CheckAdult and Child Protective Services trainingVIRTUS trainingDriver training (optional)
Migration Services - Case Management - Manassas and surrounding areas
MRS is dedicated to providing quality services to help newly arrived families thrive in their new home country by providing relief, protection, and resettlement services for refugees and victims of oppression or violent conflict through employment services, job readiness training, adult education, immigration services, US healthcare navigation, youth services, and many more state and federal programs. Tasks may include helping staff perform initial client assessments and creating summaries and recommendations. Immediate help is needed to support our Migration and Refugee Services Offices. We need volunteers to be warm and welcoming faces to those seeking information and help daily between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Requirements are:Child and Adult Protective Services TrainingBackground CheckVIRTUS trainingDriver training (optional)
Migration Services - Case Manager - Occoquan area - Woodbridge/Lorton Area
Immediate help is needed to support our Migration and Refugee Services Offices. We need volunteers to be warm and welcoming faces to those seeking information and help daily between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm Monday through Friday. We also need help with various office tasks associated with assisting people to become self-sufficient and working alongside staff. This may include receiving donations and organizing information for staff and Case Workers, Employment Specialists, Housing Specialists, School Liaisons, Education Workforce Development (Spanish speaking a must), Drivers (some extra trainings and validation required), Special groups, and many more opportunities. If you speak Spanish, Dari, Pashto, and or Farsi would be wonderful but not required.Requirements are: Adult and Child Protective Services TrainingVirtus TrainingBackground CheckDriver Training (optional)
Catholic Charities Social Services Internships - Multiple Locations - Multiple Opportunities
Catholic Charities Internship Programs are seeking interns across many of our programs. Of NOTE:
ESOL Teachers-Manassas
Give your neighbors the gift of English! ESOL (English for Speakers of other Languages) teachers needed in Manassas. Classes are held in Manassas on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7:30-9:30pm and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-11:30am and 7:30-9:30pm. Teachers are welcome to teach either one day or both. We allow teaching in pairs for those who wish to teach with a friend or spouse. No foreign language ability necessary and all materials and training provided!
Christ House Evening Meal Group
Evening Meal (Christ House, Alexandria)"Feed the Hungry" Prepare and serve a hot meal TOGO for our dinner guests. We usually have around 50 dinner guests each night including Christ House residents. We distribute the meal from 5PM to 5:30PM.We need groups of volunteers who could commit to provide 60 hot meals to our guests to be on call, in case one of the evening meal groups will not be available to provide the meal on their schedule.Please register here ONLY if you are part of the current evening meal group working in this role. If you are interested in registering a new group, please contact Sr. Ani first. Thank you!
Contact Person: Sister Aniliza P. Juan
Contact Phone: (703) 548-4227 x101
Community Outreach Internship - MRS
Seeking Internships for the Fall and Spring Semester of 2022 and 2023 to help Newcomer families and increase community awareness about refugee needs within the community. Work alongside the Community Engagement Specialist with day-to-day operations for fundraisers, social work, international studies, and many more.Please submit your Resume and cover letter and the Volunteer Manager will contact you for an interview. Submissions must be made no later than July 31st for Fall and October 31st for Spring of 2023.
Education Workforce Development - Internship
The Adult Education Intern will get hands-on experience in program management by working with students and staff to aid and resources to individuals in the Northern Virginia area. These services include assisting with connecting students to resources and completing student check-ins and follow ups. INTERN WILL LEARN AND BE EXPOSED TO: · Curriculum development and lesson planning; teaching methods and classroom management· Summative and formative assessments· Drafting communications, program improvement, and evaluation· Improve upon written and communication skills· Program and project management, creating leadership and client development recommendations· Work in a team environment with staff and volunteers · Through one-on-one client interaction, learn about challenges and opportunities experienced by clients enrolled in the programRESPONSIBILITIES:· Monitor and maintain records on clients/students'' progress· Assist in contacting clients via emails and phone calls· Manage client and student information and data· Assist clients in learning how to use classroom platforms like Zoom· Assist with student registrations and data collection· Assist with coordination of student conversation groups· Gather and organize materials and resources related to content area· Promote our program in the community; participate in special projects as assigned· Personal teaching portfolio with standards-aligned unit plans, lesson plans, and classroom materials · Compile unit plans, lesson plans, and classroom materials as a resource for volunteer teachers· Assist with program coordination of online learning program· Assess areas in which students may require assistanceQUALIFICATIONS:Human Development/Services, Human Services, Nonprofit Studies, or other related majorWorking knowledge of at least one critical foreign language preferred (Spanish, Dari, Farsi)Knowledgeable in use of Zoom and Microsoft OfficeMust be motivated, organized, and possess professional communication skillsCommitment to the mission and goals of Education and Workforce Development program and CCDAGenuine interest in providing services to the community; open to other cultures and beliefsFlexible and adaptable regarding change in routines and dutiesADDITIONAL INFORMATION: · Hybrid both remote and in-person shifts available· Minimum of 12 hours/week· Unpaid, but available for credit if desired; recommendation letters available at end of term
Contact Person: Sadeka Haque
Migration and Refugee Services Donation Management - Alexandria, Manassas, Fredericksburg and Woodbridge Areas
This opportunity is an ON-CALL Opportunity.MRS is dedicated to providing quality services in helping newly arrived families thrive in their new home country by providing relief, protection and resettlement services for refugees and victims of oppression or violent conflict through employment services, job readiness training, adult education and immigration services, US healthcare navigation, youth services, and many more state and federal programs. Help current staff in assisting and managing the social and emotional needs of individuals or families. We often put out pleas in the middle of the week for help delivering supplies or with a clothing distribution when we get large donations and limited storage.We often need to organize our donations and prepare them for distribution to our refugee clients. If you can only help occasionally, this might be your position!We also need strong backs to help with picking up donated furniture. Schedules are based on your availability. These volunteer opportunities may require:
Mentoring Youth in Virginia (MYVA) Assistant - Occoquan/Woodbridge and surrounding areas - Prince William County - Alexandria and surrounding areas - The Fredericksburg area and covers the entire Diocese area.
This life-changing youth program helps youngsters achieve their life dreams. The MYVA program Specialists pair volunteers with one of our clients to work on school and civic-minded projects more intensively and build personal relationships while helping refugees between the ages of 15 and 24 years of age achieve their goals! It addresses youth's social, community, educational, and vocational goals. You will transform a young person's life and build relationships that will last. We prefer a six-month commitment.This program covers multiple locations across the Diocese. Our sites cover; Arlington, Manassas, Woodbridge, and Fredericksburg areas.If you are interested please click on the blue 'sign up' button and fill out an application. Prerequisites will include:VIRTUS Background CheckAPS and CPS online trainingsOrientationProgram Specific Trainings and Interview
Front desk receptionist-Administrative Office, Arlington
Volunteers are needed to provide coverage at Catholic Charities Administrative Offices front desk by answering client calls, responding to email message inquiries, and providing general adminisrative help. In this important role, you may be the first touchpoint between the public and Catholic Charities, responding to a wide variety of requests, ranging from people in need of food/shelter, donors who wish to make a contribution, refugees seeking resettlement help, etc. The role is highly flexible--you may design regular weekly shifts for the day/time that best fits your schedule. Responsibilities include:- Retrieve and respond to voicemail messages- Collect and sort mail- Greet visitors - General administrative supportQualifications:- Enjoys talking on the phone- Quick learner- Multi-tasker- Reliable and trustworthy- Polite and professional- Basic understanding of email, voicemail, and internet.- Proficiency in Spanish is helpful but not necessary.An interview is required and training will be provided. Thank you for your interest in serving in this very important role!
Contact Phone: (703) 841-3830
Hygiene Care Kits
The Mobile Response Center is a Catholic Charities ministry that delivers personal hygiene and cleaning supplies to poverty-stricken communities within our Diosese. We distribute monthly to approximately 100 families in Woodstock, VA as well as to other Catholic Charities Network Pantries. We provide them with much needed personal hygiene care bags and other essentials such as laundry detergent. Families who are eligible to receive SNAP/EBT benefits are not able to purchase these everyday supplies.
Contact Phone: (703) 479-2975 x1701
St James Professional Young Adults
St. James Professional Young Adults will be helping to sort and pack perishable and non perishable food donations for immediate distribution to pantry partners.(Please dress appropriately and wear closed-toed shoes as open-toed shoes present a hazard to warehouse operations. Those wearing open-toed shoes will be asked to leave.)
Contact Phone: (703) 479-2971 x1701
Weekday Warehouse Clerk
Food Drives are a great day to help support the warehouse in getting food in and out for those in need! Help us in receiving food donations by unloading, weighing and sorting food bags from our local parishes.
Mobile Response Center Volunteer
Help us go out into the community to reach those who are homeless or in great need. Volunteers will greet our brothers and sisters and provide encouragement, supplies and information and referral to services.
Farm Gleaners
Gleaning is the traditional biblical practice of gathering crops that would otherwise be left in the fields to rot, or be plowed under after harvest. Gleaners are people of all ages who want to give of themselves to help feed the hungry. (Children under 18, please bring the filled out parental consent)
ESOL Teachers- In-person or Virtual
Give your neighbors the gift of English! ESOL (English for Speakers of other Languages) teachers needed. We allow teaching in pairs for those who wish to teach with a friend or spouse. No foreign language ability necessary and all materials and training provided! Classes meet twice a week for 2-3 hours. Teachers are welcome to teach either one day or both days.Available locations:· Manassas (mornings and/or evenings)· Distance Education (online through zoom mornings and/or evenings)· Falls Church (evenings)· West Springfield (evenings)· Conversation Groups ( 1.5 hours a week mornings or evenings)
Citizenship Teachers- In-person or Virtual
Help your neighbors become U.S. citizens! Citizenship preparation teachers are needed. We allow teaching in pairs for those who wish to teach with a friend or spouse. No foreign language ability necessary and all materials and training provided! Classes meet twice a week for 2-3 hours. Teachers are welcome to teach either one day or both days a week. Sessions are typically three months long.Available locations:
Migration and Refugee Services Drivers Needed - Occoquan area - Prince William County - Alexandria and surrounding areas - The Fredericksburg area and covers the entire Diocese area.
Drivers needed! MRS is dedicated to providing quality services in helping newly arrived families thrive in their new home country by providing relief, protection, and resettlement services for refugees and victims of oppression or violent conflict through employment services, job readiness training, adult education, and immigration services, US healthcare navigation, youth services, and many more state and federal programs. Help current staff assist and manage individuals' or families' social and emotional needs. Tasks may include drafting case studies, performing initial client assessments, and creating summaries and recommendations.Staff urgently need your help delivering baby supplies, papers requiring signatures, small items, furniture, and some clients to appointments. Our staff spends most of their time delivering supplies and is looking for help to free up time to provide direct support to our clients.May drive personal vehicle or agency vehicle. Driving authorization is required. A valid Driver's license and three years of driving history are necessary.This opportunity will require:Background checkPrivacy, child, and adult protection trainingDMV Record ReviewVIRTUS TrainingMinimum age 25
Internship for Companion for Older Refugees Multiple Sites (SOR) Multiple Locations
INTERNSHIP IS AN APPROPRIATE EXPERIENCE OR ACADEMIC BACKGROUND FOR: Gerontology, social work, critical languages, immigration studies /law, public health, peace and conflict studies, state and local government, public policy, international relations, law enforcement/community policing, health and human services, and sociology.BENEFITS AND GOALS:To help clients over 60 learn about acculturation challenges and opportunities experienced after U.S. arrival. Learn about holistic case management, Hands-on participation in assisting seniors to achieve self-sufficiency and eventual citizenshipExperience how government social services impact the lives of new arrivals.DUTIES will include:
Nutritionist
We are looking for a nutritionist who is able to do nutrition and health presentations, and interview seniors one-on-one. Seniors are looking for someone to teach them about having a healthy diet and living, how to understand and read food labels among other topics.o Requirements: confident public speaker, comfortable spending time with seniors, independent, self-reliant, adaptable, patiento This opportunity is for nutritionists 18 years or older, Monday through Friday between 10:30-12:00 or 12:30-1:30pmo Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training and Privacy trainingo Background check will be completed upon registering for all
New Volunteers - Manassas
The Mother of Mercy Clinic provides free, quality healthcare to low-income individuals who are uninsured or under-insured. The clinics have ongoing needs for volunteers in a variety of roles: - Medical (physicians, specialists, nurses, pharmacists etc.) - Administrative (general office duties, volunteer coordination, front desk, etc.) - Interpreting (virtual and in-person) - Facility Maintenance All NEW volunteers must register here by clicking the sign-up link and setting up an account in Samaritan. A member of the onboarding team will contact you within a week and coordinate a time for a brief interview and go over the steps of the onboarding process (Zoom orientation, paperwork, and a background check). Background Checks: All Mother of Mercy Volunteers require a background check. To authorize a background check, after registering online, sign out and then re-sign in with your: · Samaritan Login "Log in" with the user ID and Password you just created · Once logged in, on the top right corner, click on "Dashboard" · Your dashboard will populate and a click on the box "Request Background Check" will start the process. · Follow the instructions, and you''ll be all set! Thank you for your interest in supporting the Mother of Mercy Free Medical Clinics!
New Volunteers - Woodbridge
Lunch Server
Join us at our Senior Citizen Center to make new connections, make lasting connections, and encounter other's in need. We are in need of a few dedicated volunteers to support our daily lunch service. If you have a heart for serving, and sharing joy, we welcome your help!Requirements:
Internships - Hogar Legal
www.ccda.net/hogarlegal/
Summer/Fall 2024 Legal Internship
Hogar Immigrant Services - Legal is seeking interns (unpaid) for Summer and Fall 2024.
Prerequisites for the Position
Summary of Major Duties and Responsibilities
Supervision: All legal interns will be supervised by attorneys, the Supervising Attorney, and the Program Director of Hogar Immigrant Services - Legal.
If interested, please send a cover letter and resume to Carola Cintrón Arroyo, Pro Bono Coordinating Attorney, at carola.cintronarroyo@ccda.net.
Contact Person: Carola Cintrón Arroyo
Contact Phone: (703) 534-9805 x1513
Feed a Family Service Project- Chicken Bowl
Each day we celebrate God's abundance and blessings in our lives. For those concerned for the welfare of the food insecure, this project is a great way to recognize families struggling to put nourishing food on their tables. This opportunity allows you to come together with loved ones, co-workers, or friends to assemble a meaningful and nutritious Family Meal Recipe Pack from your home, school, or workplace. Your donation will be distributed to those in need throughout the Diocese through our network of food pantries.
