Newcomer Mentorship Program Volunteer

Volunteer with Community Employment Services

Location:
Woodstock, Ontario

Categories: Caring Support

Volunteer Job Description

If you have a desire to provide one-on-one support to a newcomer to Canada, we invite you to join our volunteer team!

Through the Newcomer Mentorship Program (NMP), newcomers can meet a NMP Volunteer who can help with adjustments to a new life in Canada. It is a program designed to match newcomers with established community members for social connections and emotional support. NMP volunteers will assist newcomers as they become acquainted with their new community, the resources available to them, and encourage them to fully participate in community activities.

Experience Required

Volunteers will commit to a minimum of 4 hours a month with their match for a minimum 6 month time commitment.

Must be an Adult

Criminal Record Check

Vulnerable Sector Check

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If you need assistance with resume writing or access to computers/internet, please connect with our Community Employment Services (CES) Oxford, at 40 Metcalf Street, in Woodstock, or by phone at +1 888-439-8161. These services are free as CES Oxford is an Employment Ontario Service Provider, a non-profit agency providing free service to job seekers and local employers through Employment Ontario provincially funded programs. Offering employment and training programs in our community since 1994, CES Oxford’s mission is to create opportunities, via programs and support, for the empowerment of individuals.

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