Opportunities From: Volunteer LNK

In partnership with El Centro de las Américas, the Asian Community & Cultural Center offers FREE citizenship classes for permanent residents / green card holders. Lutheran Family Services and Catholic Social Services are also partners in this program to provide students who complete a 10 week class free legal assistance with their N-400 applications from one of their DOJ's or lawyers.

Volunteer responsibilities include:

Citizenship class instructors are seeking up to two volunteers assigned per class.

***Volunteers for this opportunity must commit to attending for the majority of a semester OR at least 3 months in order to build relationships with the students. Volunteers will also be asked to complete an additional background check in order to volunteer for ACCC programs that occur at LPS schools.

*** Please fill out this volunteer application to get started: https://forms.gle/xVPyQqTZtU4deJxT8

Asian Community & Cultural Center’s Youth Program is a culture-based youth program serving ALL immigrant or refugee youth that is focused on mentorship, preparing for the future, empowering youth to be leaders, and creating a place of belonging for youth within their school and community. Our Youth Program coordinates multiple weekly after-school, or school-day programs at select middle schools and high schools.

Volunteer responsibilities include:

-Provide positive role modeling and support to youth.

-Assist ACCC staff in leading engaging activities and programs.

-Ensure that rules and guidelines are followed during activities.

-Maintain clear and open communication about scheduling with program coordinators and staff.

-Help students with homework, college and scholarship applications (as needed)

***Volunteers for this opportunity must commit to attending for the majority of a semester OR at least 3 months in order to build relationships with the students. Volunteers will also be asked to complete an additional background check in order to volunteer for ACCC programs that occur at LPS schools. *** Please fill out this volunteer application to get started: https://forms.gle/xVPyQqTZtU4deJxT8

Asian Community & Cultural Center’s Youth Program is a culture-based youth program serving ALL immigrant or refugee youth that is focused on mentorship, preparing for the future, empowering youth to be leaders, and creating a place of belonging for youth within their school and community.

Our Youth Program coordinates multiple weekly after-school, or school-day programs at select middle schools and high schools.

Volunteer responsibilities include:

Youth Program Mentor at Lefler Middle School

***Volunteers for this opportunity must commit to attending for the majority of a semester OR at least 3 months in order to build relationships with the students. Volunteers will also be asked to complete an additional background check in order to volunteer for ACCC programs that occur at LPS schools. *** Please fill out this volunteer application to get started: https://forms.gle/xVPyQqTZtU4deJxT8

Asian Community & Cultural Center’s Youth Program is a culture-based youth program serving ALL immigrant or refugee youth that is focused on mentorship, preparing for the future, empowering youth to be leaders, and creating a place of belonging for youth within their school and community.

Our Youth Program coordinates multiple weekly after-school, or school-day programs at select middle schools and high schools.

Volunteer responsibilities include:

***Volunteers for this opportunity must commit to attending for the majority of a semester OR at least 3 months in order to build relationships with the students. Volunteers will also be asked to complete an additional background check in order to volunteer for ACCC programs that occur at LPS schools. *** Please fill out this volunteer application to get started: https://forms.gle/xVPyQqTZtU4deJxT8

Asian Community & Cultural Center’s Youth Program is a culture-based youth program serving ALL immigrant or refugee youth that is focused on mentorship, preparing for the future, empowering youth to be leaders, and creating a place of belonging for youth within their school and community.

Our Youth Program coordinates multiple weekly after-school, or school-day programs at select middle schools and high schools.

Volunteer responsibilities include:

"**Volunteers for this opportunity must commit to attending for the majority of a semester OR at least 3 months in order to build relationships with the students. Volunteers will also be asked to complete an additional background check in order to volunteer for ACCC programs that occur at LPS schools. *** Please fill out this volunteer application before getting started: https://forms.gle/xVPyQqTZtU4deJxT8

Asian Community & Cultural Center’s Youth Program is a culture-based youth program serving ALL immigrant or refugee youth that is focused on mentorship, preparing for the future, empowering youth to be leaders, and creating a place of belonging for youth within their school and community.

Our Youth Program coordinates multiple weekly after-school, or school-day programs at select middle schools and high schools.

Volunteer responsibilities include:

The Afghan Elders Class is designed to provide a supportive environment for Afghan elders and women. This class offers participants an opportunity to promote community health and wellness, empower women within the community, and share their experiences.

Watch the children of those attending the class

Ensure children are safe at all times, both during play and structured activities, and that they follow established safety protocols.

Encourage creativity, social interaction, and positive behavior.

Maintain a clean and organized classroom or play space.

The ACCC hosts a Mahjong Club on the second Thursday of each month from 5–7pm.

Volunteers are needed one hour before and after the event to help with setup and cleanup. During the event, volunteers may assist with arranging tables and chairs, preparing mahjong sets, and completing other tasks as needed.