| Our mission | The Asian American Civic Association provides limited English speaking and economically disadvantaged people with education, occupational training and social services enabling them to realize lasting economic self-sufficiency. |
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Asian American Civic Association (AACA)
| Ways to help | ESOL Tutors/Conversation Partners/Writing TutorsTutors work with beginner or high intermediate level English language learners on writing, reading, listening, and speaking (including pronunciation). Bilingual ability in Chinese is a plus, but is not required for tutorials. Helping facilitate casual conversation groups of 3-5 ESOL students. Or helping students who expressed an interest in working on essay writing skills, reading skills, note taking and general college readiness.Childcare VolunteerChildcare volunteers assist with observing and monitoring children's daily activities. Must be a Mandarin native speaker. EEC CORI required.Class AssistantAssist in classes as a Computer Lab Monitor by supervising students / clients in open lab hours. Computer skills required. Or assist a regular classroom teacher during ESOL, job search class, or computer class.Social Worker InternSocial Worker Interns help with case management, advocacy, and resource development for the low-income clients that the department serves. Bilingual ability in Mandarin or Cantonese highly preferred.Reporter InternA reporter intern will assist by going to events, interviewing people and taking photos, writing articles, reporting events, and editing and proofreading. Excellent English listening, speaking, reading and writing skill. Bilingual ability in Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus.Graphic Designer InternAs a graphic design intern, you can help in designing and producing print and electronic materials related to the organization’s program development, Sampan Newspaper and marketing needs and create invitations, flyers, and program for events, brochures, posters. Knowledge of InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop or WordPress.Advertisement Assistant InternThe Advertisement Assistant Intern will help with photocopying, filing, and faxing, answering telephones, communicating and negotiating with clients, and designing, writing and proofreading the content of print advertisements. Basic knowledge of InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop or WordPress highly preferred. Bilingual ability in Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus.Front Desk InternFront Desk Interns help by greeting visitors, answering phone calls and inquiries about the organization or clients’ appointments, scheduling appointments, routing calls to employees, data entry, filing, and organizing the client database.Development InternDevelopment interns will conduct research, grant writing, fundraising, event planning and other clerical help, managing AACA’s social media profiles and presence, including Facebook, Twitter, and additional channels that may be deemed relevant, and managing, designing and updating the webpage. |
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| How you help | Every year, AACA has been benefited from the volunteer’s contributions. AACA has been Volunteers play an important role in supplementing the services that AACA staff provide. |
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| About us | Serving immigrants from around the world, AACA is a multi-service multi-generational center that provides education, occupational training, and social services enabling our clients to realize lasting economic self-sufficiency. AACA has taken a leadership role in workforce development, delivering high quality training that leads to promising careers. Our English classes continue to prepare newcomers for higher education and employment. Our new Mandarin immersion childcare center is the first of its kind in New England. |
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