Refugee Support Volunteer — Levin
Join our Refugee Support Volunteer Team in Levin!
Help former refugees settle and feel at home in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Role Description
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.
Refugee support volunteers work in teams to support former refugees as they embark on their resettlement journey. Teams are decided upon volunteer availability. We also try to match people with complementary skills.
Your Tasks
You’ll be helping people navigate life in a new country, which might include
- Helping set up a home for a family, couples or an individual
- Helping with grocery shopping and finding local markets.
- Connecting people with local services, community events and activities.
- Learning about another culture and sharing your own.
- Being friendly, welcoming and supportive.
Volunteer Requirements and Training
Training takes approximately 8 hours and is delivered over several sessions.
Training dates:
Training Dates are to be confirmed.
Training takes approximately 8 hours and is delivered over several sessions.
REGISTER NOW
For more information, to arrange an appointment or if you have any questions please contact: Narita Dixon 021 447 967 [email protected]
Apply Online on the Red Cross website
To apply go to our website and choose Get involved > Volunteer in New Zealand > Find a Volunteer Role > Refugee Support > Manawatu > Levin