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Published 1 month ago

Recruiting Volunteer Child Advocates in Ohio

The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cincinnati, OH
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    1 year
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Immigrants or Refugees, Legal Assistance
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Speak more than one language: Spanish, Haitian Creole, French, Arabic, Central American Indigenous Languages
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Recruiting Volunteer Child Advocates in Ohio

    Our organization is dedicated to championing the rights and best interests of immigrant children, ensuring their voices are heard and that they are safe, free from detention, and with family in the community whenever possible. Our volunteers serve as Child Advocates, meeting weekly with children, building trusting relationships, and amplifying their voices. They work closely with our attorneys and social workers on advocacy to ensure that every decision regarding custody, placement, reunification, and permanency prioritizes the child’s best interests.

    • In-person training on October 24th and 25th in Grand Rapids
    • 21 years and older
    • Speak another language
    • Pass Background checks
    • Negative TB Test
    • 1 yr commitment

    Sign up for an information session (required) here:

    Location

    On-site
    Cincinnati, OH, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

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