Help us to integrate Cape Verdean culture on a local regional and national level by participating in our programs as we raise awareness and celebrate cultural movements and address issues that affect every single member of our community here and in the diaspora. Attend our numerous annual fundraising events and volunteer your time, labor, and…
Volunteers are the livelihood of our agency. Volunteers provide a variety of support, including teaching English as a second language, managing the food pantry, answering telephones, mentoring individuals in our programs. There are many ways to utilize your talents and skills to help.
When you believe in something you want to share it with the world right? That’s what being an advocate is all about. Letting people know about us, what services we offer, how we can help the community, and how they can get involved to help us serve more people is what it’s all about. Use…
Want to help us but can’t get to our boutique? No problem – we need A LOT of help in so many areas :). Help us with social media, content creation, blogging, research, outreach, marketing, donor retention, fundraising, etc. all from the comfort of your own home.
Donate gently used clothing, high quality furniture, and household items
Assist with the inventory, picking up and stocking food and assisting patients with shopping in the food pantry.
Welcome patients and visitors to an extensive pediatric clinic. Must be able to take initiative in helping patients and families as well as interact with staff to assess various needs.
Provide a warm, cheerful welcome to all patients entering and departing the clinic and help to research illnesses, diseases and appropriate resources for families. (Must be at least 16 years old and have previous experience with children.)
Assist patients with building resumes and connecting to community resources.
Bring reading material, crosswords, coloring, etc. to waiting rooms.