Join our Team

Join Us in Transforming Lives Through Our Refugee Community Center

Becoming a volunteer with the Refugee Community Center is more than just an act of kindness, it’s an opportunity to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of resilient individuals who strive to overcome extraordinary challenges. By lending a hand, you’ll not only foster connections and build understanding with new members of our community but also gain skills and experiences that will enrich your own life.

Why Volunteer?

Make a Tangible Difference: 
Refugees often arrive with limited resources, lacking basic necessities and facing overwhelming obstacles like language barriers and cultural adjustments. By volunteering, you can provide critical support—from teaching English to assisting with housing or job training—helping them rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

Spread Empowerment and Hope:
Your time and effort can give refugees more than just practical help; it can provide them with a sense of belonging and empowerment. Knowing someone cares reassures them that they are not alone, instilling hope as they build a new chapter in their lives.

Act as an Indispensable Bridge to Our Community:
Integration into a new community is no small feat. As a volunteer, you’ll play a key role in fostering connections and creating a welcoming, inclusive environment where refugees feel welcome, valued, and supported.

Grow and Learn Together:
Volunteering offers an incredible opportunity to gain fresh perspectives, learn about diverse cultures, and develop meaningful skills that transcend into all areas of life. It’s a chance to grow as a person while helping others do the same.

Live Your Values:
Volunteering for refugee resettlement is a powerful way to embody compassion, empathy, and a belief in humanitarian values. It’s a chance to turn these ideals into impactful action.

Find Joy and Personal Fulfillment in Service:
Few experiences are as fulfilling as knowing your efforts have contributed to someone's life in a meaningful way. Volunteering allows you to find a deep sense of purpose, satisfaction, and joy in serving others, making a difference in ways you’ll cherish forever.

Get Involved Today

Right now, we’re looking for volunteers to support our childcare center and ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes. You can also assist with English conversation practice and other initiatives that help ease the transition for new refugees.  Your suggestions on how you can help are most welcome.

Your time and talent can change lives—both theirs and yours. In this uncertain time, are you ready to make an impact now?  Join us in creating a brighter, more inclusive future for all. We look forward to having you on our team.

Ready to Join our Team?

Becoming a volunteer and rendering aid to those who have been through so much can be a very rewarding experience. If you are ready to see for yourself, you can download our interactive pdf form, fill it out completely and return to refugeecommunitycenter@episcopalmediator.org