Newcomer Relief Volunteer Interpreter (Farsi)
| 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 | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5586 |
| Description of Duties: | NEEDS Centre is looking for volunteers to support newcomer-serving organizations and ethnocultural communities. Currently, we are in need of language support in Farsi. |
| Skills Required: | Must be able to provide language support in Farsi. Certification for interpretation or previous experience with interpretation is an asset. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Work with newcomers in Winnipeg, gain leadership and communication skills. Learn about issues facing immigrants and refugees. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , Weekend , Micro Volunteering , X
Micro Volunteering - any self contained volunteer opportunity that can be completed in a short amount of time, often through a web-enabled device. Remote Volunteering , Flexible Hours Open, depending on organizational needs and volunteer roles available. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - Assiniboine South - Downtown - Elmwood - Fort Garry - Inkster - Point Douglas - River East - River Heights - Seven Oaks - St. Boniface - St. James-Assiniboia - St. Vital - Transcona |
| 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? No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Speaks another language (other than French or English): Farsi |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: hubvolunteering@needsinc.ca Online: www.needsinc.ca/newcomerrelief/ |
| Closing Date: | Dec 31, 2024 |
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