Postgrad Service Category: Legal, Policy and Advocacy
Urban Service Corps
Urban Service Corps ACTIVITIES: Direct Service work in an essential role with one of USC’s nonprofit partner agencies. These opportunities include, but are not limited to: Elementary or high school education, meeting the needs of homeless youth and young adults or seniors through service center work or case management, immigration, environmental justice and sustainability, food insecurity and health, work with […]
St. Joseph Worker Program
St. Joseph Worker Program ACTIVITIES: Wide range of placements, dependent on location, including services related to domestic violence victim support, trafficking, housing, food justice, sustainable agriculture, at-risk youth, gang intervention, community outreach, refugee resettlement, healthcare and public health, legal services, advocacy, education, economic justice. CONTACT:Los Angeles Program: sjw@csjla.org. Orange County Program: peacejr56@yahoo.com. St. Paul, MN Program: […]
Mercy Volunteer Corps
Mercy Volunteer Corps ACTIVITIES: Opportunities in healthcare, education, social services, and advocacy. CONTACT:contactus@mercyvolunteers.org COMMITMENT: 12 months and summer opportunities OVERVIEW: Mercy Volunteer Corps offers professional placements in six cities across the USA and in Guyana, South America. Mercy Volunteers work in education, healthcare, and social services while growing spiritually and living simply in community. Mercy Volunteer Corps […]
Serving and Learning Together (SALT)
Serving and Learning Together (SALT) ACTIVITIES: Sponsored by the Mennonite Central Committee, Serving and Learning Together (SALT) is a year-long, cross-cultural service experience for Christian young adults from Canada and the U.S. Volunteers serve internationally in a wide variety of positions in fields like education, agriculture, health care, information technology, peace and more. During their assignments […]
Maryknoll Lay Missioners
Maryknoll Lay Missioners ACTIVITIES: Missioners serve in Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, El Salvador, Kenya and Tanzania, in ministries such as healthcare, education and leadership training, sustainable development, peace and justice, and pastoral care. CONTACT:Lupe Garciajoin@mklm.org or lgarcia@mklm.org COMMITMENT: 42 months, negotiable OVERVIEW: Maryknoll Lay Missioners is a Catholic organization inspired by the mission of Jesus to live […]
Maryknoll Bolivia Program
Maryknoll Bolivia Program ACTIVITIES: Ministries may include, but are not limited to: children, prisons, education, AIDS, elderly, pastoral work. Placements will be determined by site availability and volunteer interests/talents. REQUIREMENTS: Spanish language skills are required, varying from 1 year of college coursework to proficiency depending on length of stay. Language classes available at Mission Center. CONTACT:Dan Moriarty […]
Lutheran Volunteer Corps
Lutheran Volunteer Corps ACTIVITIES: Members of Lutheran Volunteer Corps unite their time and talents with the time and talents of society’s marginalized people. LVC Volunteers work in such areas as AIDS/HIV, addiction and recovery, anti-racism, children and youth, community development, education, employment, the environment, food and hunger, GLBT rights, health care, housing and homelessness, immigration and […]
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest ACTIVITIES: The service opportunities available through JVC Northwest differentiate us from other service programs in a few ways: Cross-cultural opportunities: Our program offers a number of cross-cultural opportunities, so JVs may be serving in Alaskan Native, Native American, or Spanish speaking communities, as well as in urban and rural settings. Diverse types […]
Jesuit Volunteer Corps
Jesuit Volunteer Corps ACTIVITIES: Jesuit Volunteers work in education, advocacy, direct service, and community service. They reside in the same places as those they serve: people who are low-wage earners, homeless, unemployed, refugees, diagnosed with AIDS, elderly, street youth, former gang members, abused, mentally ill, developmentally disabled, and others who strive to find justice in their […]
Just One Year (JOY)
Just One Year (JOY) ACTIVITIES: Working with issues related to immigrant and migrant farmworkers, human trafficking, sustainability and agriculture, education, and ministry. Opportunities vary. Located in Villa Maria in western PA. CONTACT:Sr. Cheryl Rosecrose@hmministry.orghmvs@humilityofmary.org COMMITMENT: 12 months OVERVIEW: The Sisters of the Humility of Mary offer women a one year immersion in spiritual growth and formation. […]