Volunteer Opportunity
Family Transportation Drivers for Refugee Summer Camp
Details
Description
Our refugee family summer camp needs volunteers in to help with safely transporting refugee parents and youth to and from their homes and our camp running Tuesdays & Thursdays June 24th – July 25th (No camp 7/4). Morning drivers are needed 8:15am-9am, and afternoon drivers from 2pm - 3pm.
The camp will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1100 Montaño Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107. Family home locations will vary.
This family summer camp for resettled refugee families in Albuquerque offers a variety of interactive educational lessons and activities for both parents and youth of all ages. Classes/activities include ESL for adults and kids, reading/literacy for young children, arts and crafts, computer classes for adults and teens, financial literacy, nature classes, gardening, wellness classes (mental health, yoga, tennis, healthy living for brain and body, and sports activities), and videography for teens.
Volunteers for transportation have to be 21+yrs. Must have a valid driver's license; access to a vehicle that is roadworthy/reliable; and possess auto insurance that meets the state minimum requirements.
If you are a new volunteer to Catholic Charities, please first fill out the general application before filling out the event sign up.
General Application for New Volunteers: Register to volunteer with Catholic Charities ASFNM via VolunteerLocal
Summer Camp Event Volunteer Sign Up: https://catholiccharitiesasfnm.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=85511
Our refugee family summer camp needs volunteers in to help with safely transporting refugee parents and youth to and from their homes and our camp running Tuesdays & Thursdays June 24th – July 25th (No camp 7/4). Morning drivers are needed 8:15am-9am, and afternoon drivers from 2pm - 3pm.
The camp will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1100 Montaño Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107. Family home locations will vary.
This family summer camp for resettled refugee families in Albuquerque offers a variety of interactive educational lessons and activities for both parents and youth of all ages. Classes/activities include ESL for adults and kids, reading/literacy for young children, arts and crafts, computer classes for adults and teens, financial literacy, nature classes, gardening, wellness classes (mental health, yoga, tennis, healthy living for brain and body, and sports activities), and videography for teens.
Volunteers for transportation have…
Location
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church
How to Apply
If you have never volunteered with Catholic Charities, please first fill out the general volunteer application: https://catholiccharitiesasfnm.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=75422. Most of the questions aren't required, they're just helpful for our volunteer coordinator to find other positions you might be interested in. If you have any questions about it, contact Linda Seabrooks at (505) 724-4634 or seabrooksl@ccasfnm.org.
After you've filled out the general application (or if you've already volunteered with our agency) then go to the Summer Camp Volunteer Event Sign Up and choose any of the days/slots of time for morning family transportation or afternoon family transportation drivers you can accommodate.
Summer Camp Volunteer Event Sign Up: https://catholiccharitiesasfnm.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=85511
If you have further questions about the opportunity in general, you can also contact Russol Abdelfatah at (505) 600-9485.
If you have never volunteered with Catholic Charities, please first fill out the general volunteer application: https://catholiccharitiesasfnm.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id…
