Ukraine Relief Volunteer
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Newcomers Employment and Education Development Services (N.E.E.D.S.) Inc. |
| Address: | 251-A Notre Dame Avenue Winnipeg MB R3B 1N8 |
| Website: | http://www.needsinc.ca |
| Organizational Description: | The Needs Centre provides accessible services and support to immigrant and refugee children and youth, and their families. Our goal is to enhance their integration into Canadian society by providing youth with employment, education and social recreation programs supported by psycho-social educators. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Description of Duties: | Ukraine Relief Volunteers provide support to Ukrainian Newcomers through a network of Service Providing Organizations in Manitoba. Areas of volunteer support include translation, interpretation, and youth programs. Ukraine Relief Volunteers will be referred to other organizations based on the volunteer needs of those organizations and the areas of interest indicated by the volunteer. |
| Skills Required: | Responsible, reliable, patient, tolerant, must be a positive role model (no criminal record or current gang activity). Other skills may be required depending on organizational needs and volunteer roles available. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Work with Ukrainian newcomers, gain leadership and communication skills. Learn about issues facing immigrants and refugees. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime, Evening, Weekend pen, depending on organizational needs and volunteer roles available. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | General Populace |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: Ukrainesupport@needsinc.ca Phone: 204-940-1323 Online: needsinc.ca/ukraineresponse/ |
| Closing Date: | Dec 31, 2023 |
