Refugee/Resettlement, Volunteer needed by Lutheran Services Iowa

Updated by: LTel
Created at: Wed Jun 04 15:13:15 +0000 2008
Updated at: Wed Jun 04 15:13:29 +0000 2008

Urgency: Average
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Refugee Resettlement volunteer
(Des Moines and Waterloo only)

Refugee Resettlement volunteers are needed to provide the one thing refugees need most - a friend. Volunteers can also assist case managers with several duties including:

Adding a special touch to an apartment before refugees arrive
Helping a family with transportation
Assisting with shopping and food stamps
Tutoring a refugee in English
Helping fill out job applications and other forms
Mentoring a refugee about American life, home economics, bus rides, balancing checkbooks, etc.
For more information contact:
Des Moines: Nicholas Wuertz at 515-271-7443 or
nicholas.wuertz@lsiowa.org

Waterloo contact:
Peladija Woodson 319-283-2978 or
Peladija.woodson@lsiowa.org


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