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Job description
Want to support refugees in your community? Since 1982, RefugeeOne has welcomed over 22,000 refugees and newcomers from all over the world to Chicago - and we need your support to help them adjust to life in their new home!
Volunteers in our In-Home Adult Mentorship program will support an adult refugee (25+) as they build a life in Chicago ! You will be matched 1:1 with a recently arrived refugee to support them in their transition to life in Chicago. Mentors help with a range of things, including:
Practicing English
Navigating the CTA
Developing community connections and accessing local resources
Sharing culture and hobbies
...and more!
Most importantly, you'll serve as a friend and guide to a newcomer.
Requirements: Minimum commitment of weekly meetings for 6 months in client home. Both weekends & weekdays available, flexible scheduling to match your availability. No additional languages skills required.
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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