Volunteer Opportunities
Agency for New Americans A private, non-profit refugee resettlement agency in Boise, Idaho whose mission is to help refugees achieve self-sufficiency in their new lives by providing the skills, education, and support necessary during their resettlement period. ANA depends heavily on a broad base of community support through volunteers to provide general transportation, donation pick up, administrative support, mentoring, English tutoring, employment support, fundraising and marketing.
If you feel that you would be a great volunteer for the program or would like further information about how you can help, please visit our website and fill out our volunteer interest form: http://www.anaidaho.org/volunteer.html
Aging Strong
Idaho relies on the experience, stability, and commitment of older adults to assist children in their learning, help seniors maintain their independence, and support family caregivers throughout their journey. We offer unique volunteer positions for adults looking to contribute to their community while joining a dedicated team. There are also opportunities for university students seeking hands-on experience to enhance their academic and career aspirations. Check out the volunteer opportunities listed below!
- Respite Companions Program: Provide treasure companionship to military connected older adult, while providing a much-needed break for the family caregiver.
- Foster Grandparents: Work one-on-one with kids on letter recognition, reading and social skills.
- Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Teach family caregiver to find balance while caring for a loved one.
- Memory Cafe: Provide support in a Memory Cafe so family caregivers and their loved one with memory loss can gather in a safe and engaging environment.
To Apply: - Click This Link: https://www.agingstrong.org/volunteer-interest-form
- Or Contact Honey Goodman, Program Director at 208-947-4282
Global Talent
Global Talent works with college-educated immigrants and refugees who are building their professional careers in the U.S. Global Talent works in all areas of career building from resume development, informational interviewing, job coaching, mentoring, internship placement, and network building. In order to succeed in our aims, we enlist the help and support of volunteers. These volunteers play a meaningful role in our program by sharing knowledge of U.S. workplace culture, industry insight, and best practices.
If you feel that you would be a great volunteer for the program or would like further information about how you can help, please visit our website and fill out our volunteer application: https://glotalent.org/get-involved/volunteer/. Whether you have a few hours a year or several hours a week to offer, our program will benefit from your expertise and guidance.
Economic Opportunity At EO, we specialize in providing the support needed to launch and grow local businesses. Through our loan funds, one-on-one consulting, and business plan training classes – we equip entrepreneurs from every walk of life with the tools needed to successfully launch and grow a business in southwest Idaho.
CONTACT:
JP Betikoetxea
208-336-5533 ext. 4261
English Language Center
At the English Language Center, we foster a sense of community by providing high-quality English language education in an environment that promotes belonging. Volunteers are integral members of the ELC team, offering students additional support in learning English and demonstrating the welcoming nature of the Treasure Valley community. We are seeking dedicated volunteers to assist in our classrooms, and/or help with special events. For more information, please email elcinfo@jannus.org or fill out our volunteer application.
