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Crocheting Support Group Leader
ORGANIZATION: Ayuda
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1 person is interested
Opportunity Title: Crocheting Workshop
Opportunity Description: Volunteer will be teaching clients how to crochet-hats, scarves, etc. for a support group for our immigrant clients that we offer
Department/Individuals Assisting: Social Services
Responsible to: Connor Paul, Volunteer Manager & Monica Maldonado, Supervising Case Manager
# of Volunteers Requesting: 1 - 2
Responsibilities:
●Teach clients how to crochet
●Create welcoming environment with clients
Opportunity Qualifications:
● Required:
○Knowledge of crocheting
● Preferred:
○Cross cultural communication, interpersonal skills, Spanish
Commitment: We are looking to offer this group on Wednesday, Dec 18th sometime around midday. Group will last between 1 - 2 hours. Back up date as the 10th if you are a good crocheter with Spanish fluency but cannot join on the 18th
Technology Needed: None
Sign Up/Application: Please sign up here so our Volunteer Manager can connect you with our social services team to finalize logistics
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About Ayuda
Location:
1990 K Street NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, US
Mission Statement
Ayuda’s mission is to advocate for low-income immigrants through direct legal, social and language services, training and outreach in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. We envision a community where all immigrants succeed and thrive in the United States. Ayuda's core values of Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Inclusion, Client-centeredness and Wellbeing serve as a foundation for how we carry out our work. They are a thread throughout everything we do and serve as a commitment to one another and to the communities we serve.
Description
Ayuda is the only nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia that offers a full range of immigration and family law assistance, case management, therapy, and language support for low-income immigrants from anywhere in the world. Since 1973, we have served more than 150,000 low-income immigrants access justice, heal from trauma, and overcome language isolation.
CAUSE AREAS
Crisis Support,
Immigrants & Refugees,
Women
WHEN
Wed Dec 18, 2024
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
WHERE
1990 K Street NorthwestSuite 500Washington, DC 20006
(38.902317 ,-77.044464 )
DATE POSTED
November 22, 2024
SKILLS
- Crocheting
- Knitting
- Sewing
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Spanish
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 2 hours max
- Crochet skills to lead a workshop and Spanish fluency to communicate with clients