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Volunteering

Volunteering. List of volunteering opportunities. Warwick STAR Art Workshops Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre City of Sanctuary – ESOL English Coventry Peace House – Night Shelter, Bike Repair, Fundraiser… Children Society Your vInspired project!. Art Workshops .

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Volunteering

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  1. Volunteering

  2. List of volunteering opportunities • Warwick STAR Art Workshops • Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre • City of Sanctuary – ESOL English • Coventry Peace House – Night Shelter, Bike Repair, Fundraiser… • Children Society • Your vInspired project!

  3. Art Workshops • 7-8 weeks in term 2 • Once a week, 2 hours • Art Workshops Lecturer • Preparing and leading the ‘class’ – simple art techniques • Art Workshop Helper • Assisting the lecturer, helping ‘students’ • EXHIBITION AT THE END! • Support and funding from Warwick Volunteers 

  4. Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre 15 Bishop Street Coventry www.covrefugee.org

  5. Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre • General Caseworking (min 4 hours per week for 4 months) • Men's Group (2h per week) • Women's Group (2h per week) • Children's Rights Project • Reception (min 4 hours per week) • Befrienders (2h per week) • Administration • Social Media and Website • Marketing

  6. New Units • work and wellbeing • housing support • safeguarding unit • community partnership • legal • advice and advocacy

  7. Application Process

  8. Interest Form • 200 words • Who you are • What you want to do and why you want to do it • Any experience and skills • Availability (When) • What do you want to get from it

  9. When recruiting process starts..

  10. CRB checks • International student do NOT need the certificate of good conduct • Applying for CRB checks starts when you are accepted • Therefore.. Get back to us when you are successful so we can pass you details onto Warwick Volunteers and you can get your CRB check asap.

  11. City of sanctuary (in CRMC) • ESOL Helper ((2h per week) • Assisting teacher (handing out materials, photocopying..), helping students (1-2-1, group), preparing some activities • ESOL Teacher ((4h per week) • Qualification required (CELTA, DELTA) • Prepare and lead classes • Resources room (photocopying, printer, textbooks...) • Monday (6:00 – 7:30) • Tuesday • Thursday (Beginners, Improvers) 1-2:30pm • Friday 10:30 – 12 (NEW!)

  12. Applying for ESOL Helper/teacher

  13. Do you have an idea? Excellent! • Three conditions: • Create at least 2 more volunteering positions • Engage with local community of refugees and/or migrants • Be short term (up to 2 months) Warwick STAR can help you • Develop your idea • Partner with local organisation • Write an application

  14. Coventry Peace house trip • Week 3, Wednesday or Thursday (17th,18th) • 5pm - ? • Taking WV minibus from campus • Book yourself in! First come, first go! • StarAtWarwick@gmail.com

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