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Hotham Mission ASP Volunteers make an enormous contribution to the wellbeing of asylum seekers in Melbourne.
Can you help! Please contact Sam on 03 93268343 or sam.asp@hothammission.org.au
Hotham MIssion ASP has 5 volunteer programs:
- The LinkUP friendship program: LinkUP is a critical and mutually enriching program of 1-to-1 friendship and support. We have 35 actively-linked volunteers and others in training and awaiting assignment.
- Housing maintenance volunteers: We urgently need people to help our clients with: household repairs; talking with real estate agents; and moving.
- Office volunteers: Help for a day or half-day a week in the office with reception, administration, communications, fundraising, mail-outs and keeping material donations in order.
- The Women's and Men's Groups: Meet monthly for mutual support, learning, and activities. The Women's Group is funded by the Victorian Women's Trust.
VOLUNTEER TRAINING AND INFORMATION EVENINGS
The next Volunteer and Training Information Evenings are planned for August 2010.
Dates: Tuesdays 10 and 17 August 2010
Time: 6.30pm - 9.00pm
Where: Centre for Theology and Ministry, 1 Morrison Close, Parkville (To be confirmed)
RSVP: sam.asp@hothammission.org.au
This training provides information about volunteer opportunities with Hotham Mission Asylum Seeker Project and is designed to equip people to work with community based asylum seekers
Attendence to both sessions is required as a prerequisite for volunteering with Hotham Mission ASP
Light refreshments will be served.
If you would like information regarding these dates or wish to know anything else about Volunteering with Hotham Mission Asylum Seeker Project please contact Sam Charlesworth, ASP Volunteer Coordinator on (03) 9326 8343 or email: sam.asp@hothammission.org.au
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