Opportunity Details
Career Mentorship
Parish or Community Groups develop mentorship programs to support refugee's professional transitions. We are looking for long-term mentorship coordinators and mentorship partners (about 4 hours per week) who counsel, support, and mentor refugees'.
Participation:
♦ Mentorship Coordinator and group of long-term mentorship partners (size of group depends on number of local refugees)
♦ Group speakers
♦ One-time mentor volunteers that attend networking socials
Timeline:
♦ Mentorship Coordinator conducts interviews with local refugees to determne their current fields, fields of interest, nad needs (e.g. professional connectons, information on American workplace customs, etc)
♦ Coordinator recruits group of mentors and matches them with appropriate refugee partner(s)
♦ Coordinator plans events, starting with an introductory meeting of mentors and partners
Suggested Events:
♦ Mock interview round-robin
♦ Networking socials with mentors and other community members
♦ Panel talks with quest speakers from different industries
Immigrant & Refugee Services
Consulting & Professional Services
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:21+
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