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Volunteering for Yeshe De is more than just an opportunity to participate in a worthwhile project. It is also a chance to learn how to get the most out of any work that you do. By engaging in the Skillful Means program, work becomes a bridge to self-awareness and development. The above video short provides a glimpse into this world. And if you'd like to meet other Yeshe De volunteers, explore more video shorts » |
Live, work, and grow in a Buddhist community in Northern
California dedicated to serving humanity by preserving
Tibetan Buddhist culture. The 
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• Volunteering time and talent is a great way to make a difference in people's lives, make friends, visit new places, understand different cultures and learn more about yourself. CAP offers a variety of different service-oriented experiences that fit most any need and interest. |
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Employment
Alert:
The Assistant Clinical/Program Director is
responsible for providing clinical and programmatic
leadership to ensure the smooth functioning of
Fellside through best clinical practices that
support participants of the Boston Area Programs on
their journey toward recovery and greater
independence. A master's degree in social work or
related field and 5 years experience working with
people with mental health and substance use issues
required. This is a full-time, paid
position.
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• The unique spirit that resides in the rural community lifestyle at Gould Farm offers both meaningful work coupled with recreation, singing, music, crafts and a celebration of nature and life. |
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Are you looking for a
unique experience with an innovative program that will shape
your life forever? Serving thousands of homeless men, women
and families, St.
Elizabeth Shelter
creates an atmosphere of loving concern that respects the
dignity of each individual and provides the homeless with
hope for the future. Case management, transitional and
educational programs are provided—helping many to
achieve independent living. Residential
interns are
responsible for most of the hands-on operation of the
shelter, ranging from assisting homeless guests, organizing
meals, processing donations, providing case management and
maintaining the facilities. St. E's also strives to
facilitate an internship experience that will bring a
mutually satisfying experience for both the intern and the
residents. Positions are available full-time from 6-12
months with flexible start dates. Benefits include a $6/hour
wage, housing (in a fully-furnished private suite above the
shelter with shared living/kitchen space), food allowance
and training in crisis resolution, mediation and nonprofit
management. Those who commit for one year will also receive
health and dental insurance. Applicants must have a high
school degree and 2 years of college or work experience and
be willing to work hard at helping the homeless. Spanish
language ability and prior work in the social services field
is a plus. Apply at www.steshelter.org.
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Set in the foothills of
the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains, Innisfree
Village is a
life-sharing community for adults with intellectual
disabilities. Coworkers and residential volunteers work
together on this 600-acre farm in a model therapeutic
environment emphasizing empowerment, interdependence and
mutual respect of all community members. Serving as
houseparents, volunteers
live together with coworkers in family-style homes
throughout the village. After a one-month orientation
period, responsibilities include cleaning, cooking, laundry,
shopping, and finances of the house as well as caring for
the personal needs of each coworker. Volunteers are also
engaged in therapeutic and meaningful work in the bakery,
gardens, weavery, woodshop, and kitchens. Benefits include a
private room, meals, a monthly stipend of $250, 15 paid
vacation days, medical insurance and two consecutive days
off per week. Fifteen to twenty people, all with various
backgrounds and nationalities, are needed each year.
Volunteers must be at least 21 years of age and able to make
a one-year commitment. Applications are accepted throughout
the year; a visit to Innisfree prior to applying as a
volunteer is strongly recommended.
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Use your talents to help change the world. InterExchange Working Abroad offers challenging and rewarding volunteer placements in Argentina, Australia, Costa Rica, Ghana, India, Namibia, Peru and South Africa. • Help raise and
nurse wildlife—including lions, cheetahs and
monkeys in Africa. • Work on
after-school projects or volunteer at a museum or
zoo in Peru. • Educate local
people about human rights, teach the
underprivileged children of migrant farm workers,
or teach computer and English skills in
India. • Teach and care
for orphaned or neglected children or assist
HIV/AIDS education programs in South
Africa. Many more options are
available and all programs include volunteer placement,
housing, meals, social and cultural activities as well as a
local contact and supervision.
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