Volunteer at Refugee Womens Center

Volunteering at the Refugee Women’s Center allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of women navigating new beginnings. there are various ways to get involved:

  • Volunteer Opportunities: Explore how you can actively participate in our programs and initiatives.

  • Donations: Your contributions can make a meaningful impact on the lives of refugee women. Discover ways to support us financially.

  • Partnerships: If you represent an organization or have an idea for collaboration, let's create positive change together.

Join Us

Ways to Volunteer

  • Employee Assistance

    • Assist a newly arrived immigrant with their resume and cover letter.

    • Practice interview skills, including follow-up emails or calls.

    • Provide transportation to interviews.

    • Reach out to HR departments of potential employers (hospitals, universities, insurance companies, restaurants) to develop relationships with the RWC.

    • Help search online job search sites.

  • Social Enterprise Sewing Program

    • Childcare during Friday sewing classes.

    • Help with craft fair setup for sewing products.

    • Staff the RWC table during craft fairs.

    • Teach sewing skills.

  • English Tutoring

    • One-on-One Conversations.

    • Build vocabulary and grammar for workplace or academic settings.

    • Support confidence in communication for interviews and social situations.

    • Learn English through interactive exercises and real-world scenarios.

  • Administrative

    • Help prepare visa applications.

    ​• Assist with DSS benefit applications.

  • Other

    • Driving clients to appointments when no bus is available.

    • Helping parents enroll their children in school. 

 

Get in touch

Complete this form, and a member of our team will reach out to guide you through the next steps. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Refugee Women’s Center.