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Flexible Schedule
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Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Refugee Co-Sponsorship is there you partner with Bethany Christian Services to assist one of their refugee families for 6-8 months from their arrival while acclimating to life in the U.S. These are usually groups of 5-10 people with 1 or 2 individuals as the primary group leader(s). During that time, you may be able to welcome a family at the airport, assist with transportation to medical appointments, collected needed material items, English tutoring, be a community guide, and simply build a friendship with them. Bethany provides training and support before and throughout this rewarding experience.
Date Posted: 2024-10-31
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Flexible Schedule
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Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Meet with a refugee adult at their home or somewhere in the community for an average of 1 hour a week for 6 months to assist with English tutoring to achieve their English learning goals.
Date Posted: 2024-10-31
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Flexible Schedule
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Pittsburgh, PA 15090
It's not about how much time you put in or the volunteer role you choose, but the impact you can make with your skills and passions. Contact us to explore what volunteer opportunities best fit your time and ability. Ways to get involved: Before, during, and after a refugee arrival - there are lots of ways to get involved. Collect furniture and household items, help make a house a home for a family by assembling furniture, making beds or arranging the cupboards, greet them at the airport, show them around town, or mentor the family as they adjust into their new community. Welcome a refugee family as a group! Ask us about co-sponsoring or being a support group for a family who has already arrived to our community. Provide transportation to individuals and families to medical, government, Bethany office appointments, and other necessary locations. If you are using your own vehicle, mileage is reimbursed. Tutors needed for 1:1 or group settings - help to develop English skills or assist refugee students with homework. "Done in a Day" opportunities include housing set ups, grocery shopping, preparing a hot meal, or furniture pick ups. - Great for groups to get involved! Contact us to discover the right fit for you!
Date Posted: 2024-11-15
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Flexible Schedule
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Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Before a refugee individual or family arrives in their new community, a home needs to be readied for them. Move-in helpers assist with assembling furniture, making beds, setting up the kitchen and bathrooms, stocking the pantry, or preparing a hot meal for their arrival.
Date Posted: 2024-10-31
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Flexible Schedule
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Allentown, PA 18102
It's not about how much time you put in or the volunteer role you choose, but the impact you can make with your skills and passions. Contact us to explore what volunteer opportunities best fit your time and ability. Ways to get involved: Provide transportation to individuals and families to medical, government, Bethany office appointments, and other necessary locations. If you are using your own vehicle, mileage is reimbursed. Tutors needed for 1:1 or group settings - help to develop English skills or assist refugee students with homework. Welcome a refugee family as a group! Ask us about co-sponsoring or being a support group for a family who has already arrived to our community. We can also offer Day of Service opportunities for your business or church! Before, during, and after a refugee arrival - there are lots of ways to get involved. Collect furniture and household items, help make a house a home for a family by assembling furniture, making beds or arranging the cupboards, greet them at the airport, show them around town, or mentor the family as they adjust into their new community. Contact us to discover the right fit for you!
Date Posted: 2024-11-15
