REFUGEE VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS | UNITED STATES COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS (USCRI)
99 Pine Street, Suite 102, Albany, NY 12207
Eligibility
Hours
Application process
Call for information and services
Fees
None
Service area
Schenectady County, New York
Albany County, New York
Saratoga County, New York
Rensselaer County, New York
Description
USCRI has volunteer opportunities for interns and needs volunteers to act as refugee family mentors. Also needed are volunteers to help with house set-ups, workshops, transportation, and other services.
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211 North East New York
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Providing organization
UNITED STATES COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS (USCRI)
Assists refugees who have fled wars, and persecution to begin new lives in the United States. Coordinates services to assist with self-sufficiency including housing placement, school enrollment, health appointments, and employment preparation and placement. Offers specialized programs for refugee youth and seniors.