CIRA - Center for Immigrant and Refugee Advancement

Volunteer Opportunity:
Support a Refugee Family
I'm Interested!

As a community sponsor team, you’ll work alongside CIRA staff to help a refugee family thrive in their new home. This opportunity is more than just providing support- it's about building relationships and offering a true sense of community. Your team will make a profound impact by helping a family feel welcomed, supported, and empowered. 

Potential areas of support include:

  • Setting up their home with essential furnishings and supplies
  • Accompanying the family to health appointments
  • Assisting with education and ESL support
  • Helping with cultural adjustment and community connections
  • Offering guidance in job searches and employment opportunities
  • Attending meetings with the family's case manager                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

-Minimum 6-month commitment 

-Must be 19 years or older 

-Background check required

 

General
Good for Groups?
Yes
Volunteer Needs
Accompanying children welcome
Type of Opportunity
General
When
Monday, March 31st, 2025
Repeats daily on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for 365 times
Anytime
Opportunity can occur at any time, day or night, within a selected date range.
Location Details
Offsite Location
Indoor Project
Outdoor Project

Omaha, NE 68105
United States

I'm Interested!