Refugee Support Volunteer - Blenheim

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New Zealand Red Cross – Blenheim, South Island You'll be helping people navigate life in a new country, which might include: Setting up a home for a family or individual before they move in. Connecting people with schools, English classes, GPs, and other services. Helping the family navigate the city or town using public transport. Learning about another culture and sharing your own. Being a friendly, welcoming presence. Your Tasks You'll be helping people navigate life in a new country, which might include: Setting up a home for a family or individual before they move in. Connecting people with schools, English classes, GPs, and other services. Helping the family navigate the city or town using public transport. Learning about another culture and sharing your own. Being a friendly, welcoming presence. Volunteer requirements and training You'll receive comprehensive training in how to give practical and social support, as well as intercultural practice. The training takes approximately 8 hours and is delivered over several evenings and/or weekends. Sometimes training courses are offered during the day. Refugee support volunteers work in teams and are supported by New Zealand Red Cross staff and other volunteers. If you want a rewarding experience where you can gain new skills, foster a positive and inclusive local community and meet new people, join us as a refugee support volunteer. Organisation New Zealand Red Cross Job Summary Refugee support volunteers work in teams to provide support for former refugees as they embark on their resettlement journey. Teams are decided upon volunteer availability. We also try to match people with complimentary skills. How to apply For more information about this role and to apply please head over to our website: Refugee support volunteer | New Zealand Red Cross In Blenheim, there is a training course planned for 16th November. We'd love it if you would like to come along and be part of the adventure! For more information or if you have any questions, please text to John (Regional Trainer) on 027 223 5972. Or email ****** We would love to have you join our team! Sector Not for Profit Cause (Sustainable Development Goals) Reduced Inequalities #J-18808-Ljbffr


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