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Canada Resources Volunteer

InReach
Remote, Volunteer must be in Canada
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Varias horas al mes
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Immigrants or Refugees, LGBTQ, Science & Technology

    Description

    Canada Resources Volunteer

    Help connect LGBTQ+ people in Canada to the safe, verified resources they need to thrive.

    TO APPLY

    • CLICK HERE to complete our quick volunteer screening form.

    Description

    Join InReach’s Resource Team and play a critical role in expanding and maintaining the world’s first open source verified LGBTQ+ resource platform. As a Canada Resources Volunteer, you’ll help ensure that LGBTQ+ community members in Canada can access essential support, from affirming immigration services and safe housing to mental health support, gender-affirming care, and more. Allies are welcome to apply!

    Time Commitment Required

    • Minimum of 10 hours per month (remote, unpaid)

    Responsibilities

    • Reverification: Conduct online, phone, and email research to ensure existing resource listings are accurate and current. Update data in English using InReach’s data portal.
    • Vetting: Research and contact new direct service providers to verify they meet InReach’s vetting standards, then if applicable, add the new organization to InReach using our data portal.
    • Support with ad hoc tasks, such as data entry, community outreach, and translation if applicable (French).

    Qualifications

    • Professional proficiency in English and French (preferred)
    • At least 18 years old
    • Reliable access to a computer and internet connection for completing remote tasks
    • Willing and able to write in gender-inclusive language
    • Comfortable using online communication tools (e.g., G Suite, POINT, Discord, Zoom)
    • Ability to work independently and follow instructions
    • Passionate about LGBTQ+ rights, language justice, and refugee support

    Sample Volunteer Benefits

    • Connect LGBTQ+ people in Canada to the affirming resources they need to thrive
    • Access a virtual training program on global and national LGBTQ+ rights, intersectionality, and the unique needs of LGBTQ+ asylum seekers
    • Use your language skills for good!

    About InReach

    InReach (formerly known as AsylumConnect) is a trans-led tech nonprofit building the world's first open source verified LGBTQ+ resource platform.

    Help connect LGBTQ+ people in Canada to the safe, verified resources they need to thrive.

    TO APPLY

    • CLICK HERE to complete our quick volunteer screening form.

    Description

    Join InReach’s Resource Team and play a critical role in expanding and maintaining the world’s first open source verified LGBTQ+ resource platform. As a Canada Resources Volunteer, you’ll help ensure that LGBTQ+ community members in Canada can access essential support, from affirming immigration services and safe housing to mental health support, gender-affirming care, and more. Allies are welcome to apply!

    Time Commitment Required

    • Minimum of 10 hours per month (remote, unpaid)

    Responsibilities

    • Reverification: Conduct online, phone, and email research to ensure existing resource listings are accurate and current. Update data in English using InReach’s data portal.
    • Vetting: Research and contact new direct service providers to verify they meet InReach’s vetting standards, then if…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Canada
    Associated Location
    228 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10003, USA

    How to Apply

    TO APPLY

    • CLICK HERE to complete our quick volunteer screening form.

    TO APPLY

    • CLICK HERE to complete our quick volunteer screening form.
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