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Multicultural Volunteers


Arlington County is an inclusive community that values diversity by creating community among people and gaining  benefits from their differences.  The County also has a long history of community involvement; recruiting volunteers of multicultural backgrounds to connect with the community is a natural extension of its rich history. View volunteer opportunities available to multicultural, multilingual volunteers.

Arlington County Board Chairman J. Walter Tejada Appoints Diversity Dialogue Task Force

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In 2007 the Northern Virginia Multicultural Recruitment Committee was established as a first step to encourage the recruitment of multicultural volunteers.  The Committe was an initiative supported by Arlington County Board Chairman, J. Walter Tejada and Alexandria City Mayor William Euille to recruit more volunteers of multicultural backgrounds to help in many public and private programs addressing the needs of families with children, youths, individuals and senior citizens. 

If you would like to volunteer, please contact any of the members of the Northern Virginia Multicultural Recruitment Committee: Volunteer Arlington, Volunter AlexandriaCASA , Volunteer Fairfax, SCAN, The Campagna Center, Give Back Alexandria, Arlington Public Schools, AHEC, Alexandria Mentoring Partnership, Alexandria Gang Prevention Community Task Force, Arlington County Gang Prevention Task Force.

Early in the summer of 2009, President Barak Obama issued a call to service to all Americans through volunteer work.  Two websites are availabe to you, one in English and the other in Spanish.  (A principios del verano del 2009, el Presidente Barak Obama hizo un llamado a servir la nación a todos los estadounidenses a través del servicio de voluntariado.  Dos sitios web están a su servicio: una en inglés y la otra en español.)

Other Multicultural Volunteer Resources: 

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Cultura Milpa 
Korean Focus
Teatro de la Luna 
National Hispanic Foundation  for the Arts
The Japan-America Society of Washington, D.C.

 

Associations

Asian Women's Self-Help Association
YUDA, Inc.
Boat People SOS
Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition
Central American Resource Center of Washington, D.C.
Japanese American Citizens League
League of Latin American Citizens
Marcelino Pan y Vino
Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund
National Association of Korean Americans
National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
National Congress of Vietnamese Americans
National Council of La Raza
National Urban League
Nepal America Journalist Association
Northern Virginia Urban League
Society for Indonesian-Americans  
Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs

Scholarships

Black Students Scholarships
Congregacional Hispanic Institute
Education Connection
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Hispanic College Fund
Hispanics-Serving Health Professions Schools
Hispanic Scholarships
National Alliance for Hispanic Health
National Hispana Leadership Institute
The Asian & Pacific Islanders American Scholarship Fund
Center for the Advancement of Hispanics in Science & Engineering Education
The US Pan Asian Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Foundation

Social Networks

Black Women Connect
Community Volunteer Network
Filipino Young Professionals
Las Comadres
Young African Professionals Network (YAP)
National Urban League-Young Professionals
You Tube (Español)

 

 

 


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