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Published 12/30/25 5:02PM
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Mandarin Translator Needed - Help Seniors Access Calfresh!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Pleasanton, CA
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 8, 2026, 2:15 PM GMT-8
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    One time commitment for a presentation on January 8th.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Must be fluent in Mandarin and English.

    Description

    Volunteer Translator Needed – CalFresh Presentation for Seniors (Mandarin)

    We’re looking for a volunteer translator to assist at an upcoming presentation about CalFresh (also known as EBT, SNAP, or food stamps) for Mandarin-speaking senior community members.

    Details:

    • Date: Wednesday, January 8th, 2026
    • Time: 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM
    • Location: Pleasanton, CA
    • Audience: Seniors interested in learning about CalFresh

    Role:

    • Translate the presentation live from English to Mandarin
    • Help seniors understand how to sign up for CalFresh and access assistance
    • Assist attendees with the sign-up sheet after the presentation if needed

    About the Presentation:

    • 20-minute slideshow with Q&A afterward (10–15 minutes)
    • Covers what CalFresh is, how to apply, and available support
    • Presented on a large screen in front of the audience

    Requirements:

    • Fluent in Mandarin and English
    • Comfortable speaking in front of a small audience of seniors
    • Available on January 8th from 2:15 PM – 3:30 PM

    Location

    On-site

    Housing Complex for Seniors

    Pleasanton, CA, USA
    Directions

    Directions will be provided after sign up.

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