You can help refugees develop the skills they need to succeed in their new country by supporting the English Language Center.
Your donation will help the ELC provide:
You can also check out our Amazon wishlist for more ideas:
- Classroom supplies
- Dictionaries
- Text books
- Learning materials
- Computer software
- Bus passes
- Field trip funds to help refugees connect with and learn about their new home
You can also check out our Amazon wishlist for more ideas:
Interested in Volunteering?
Classroom Volunteers:
Assist with:
-preparing materials for class
-assisting teachers in class
Conversation volunteers:
-help refugees practice their English speaking skills in small groups
Computer Lab Volunteers:
Assist with:
-helping refugees log into computers in the morning and access the correct learning programs.
May also assist with:
-teaching refugees basic computer skills
-helping refugees create email addresses
-performing basic computer maintenance and updates
-helping refugees navigate job search websites
Administrative/Reception Volunteers:
Assist with:
-data entry
-reception
-creating and improving learning materials
Donations Management:
-intake
-organization
The ELC also does a variety of Special Events and Field Trips throughout the year that we are always looking for volunteers to help with. Depending on the event, a special event volunteer could help with organizing transportation, making reservations, helping refugees navigate the activity, and writing thank-you cards to the organizations we visit.
Assist with:
-preparing materials for class
-assisting teachers in class
Conversation volunteers:
-help refugees practice their English speaking skills in small groups
Computer Lab Volunteers:
Assist with:
-helping refugees log into computers in the morning and access the correct learning programs.
May also assist with:
-teaching refugees basic computer skills
-helping refugees create email addresses
-performing basic computer maintenance and updates
-helping refugees navigate job search websites
Administrative/Reception Volunteers:
Assist with:
-data entry
-reception
-creating and improving learning materials
Donations Management:
-intake
-organization
The ELC also does a variety of Special Events and Field Trips throughout the year that we are always looking for volunteers to help with. Depending on the event, a special event volunteer could help with organizing transportation, making reservations, helping refugees navigate the activity, and writing thank-you cards to the organizations we visit.
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