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Sponsor Groups Needed for Refugee Family

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ORGANIZATION: DIOCESE OF OLYMPIA

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 18 people are interested
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We are delighted to offer a unique opportunity for service in our community. We are searching for sponsors for refugee families in the South King County area. The tasks associated with sponsorship, of which you can pick and choose, include:

Airport Pick Up
Welcome Meal
Welcome Kit Containing Household Items
Furniture
Stocking the Pantry
Seasonal Clothing
ESL
Community Guide
Transportation
Rental Assistance
School Enrollment
Opening a Bank Account
Getting a library card
And more!

This is a wonderful opportunity to help a refugee family become self-sufficient.

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About DIOCESE OF OLYMPIA

Location:

515 B Street NE, Auburn, WA 98002, US

Mission Statement

Founded in 1978, Diocese of Olympia’s Refugee Resettlement Office (RRO), an affiliate of Episcopal Migration Ministries and the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, serves refugees and asylees in the Seattle area. Our clients come to us from anywhere in the world seeking guidance and assistance in building a new life in America and achieving economic self-sufficiency. Our mission is accomplished through resettlement, job placement activities, and business development programs that promote self-employment.

Description

The Diocese of Olympia Refugee Resettlement office is a refugee resettlement agency whose goal is to promote self-sufficiency among our clients. We currently are receiving refugees from Iran, Iraq, Somalia, Ukraine, and Afghanistan. We provide services to our clients such as signing them up for cash and food assistance, as well as medical coverage, ESL, job search, and more.

CAUSE AREAS

Immigrants & Refugees
Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

515 B Street NortheastAuburn, WA 98002

(47.312405,-122.22776)
 

SKILLS

  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • 6 Months to 1 Year

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