Be Part of A New Beginning
At HEAL, volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. Supporting a refugee family goes far beyond logistics. It’s about showing up, building relationships, and helping people feel at home. If you are looking for refugee volunteer opportunities, there is a place for you here, whether you have a few hours or want to be deeply involved.
Refugee Volunteer Opportunities
Teach and Mentor
Language and education are some of the biggest barriers families face when starting over.
You can support our refugee volunteer opportunities by:
- Teaching English classes at a local library
- Teaching English classes at a local library
- Practicing conversational English with adults
- Tutoring children or helping with homework
- Supporting reading development through local programs
Support Through Community
Sometimes the most meaningful support is simply showing up.
Our community-based refugee volunteer opportunities help families:
- Navigate everyday life in a new culture
- Get to appointments, school, or work
- Learn how systems like banking, healthcare, and transportation work
- Feel welcomed and connected in their new community
Join a Sponsoring Team
Join an existing team to help a newly arrived or future refugee family transition into life in the United States.
These teams provide vital refugee volunteer opportunities in areas like:
- Transportation
- Furniture and home setup
- Education and school enrollment
- Employment support
- Housing coordination
- Accessing benefits and resources
Make a Difference by Volunteering Now
Whether you want to teach, mentor, or support a family directly, we would love to connect you with our current refugee volunteer opportunities.
Contact us to start volunteering!
