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.
Ways to Volunteer
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Administrative
• Help prepare visa applications.
• Assist with DSS benefit applications.
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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.