Christian Community Development Association (CCDA)

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See map: Google MapsBe an ESL in-home tutor. You will be matched with a refugee or immigrant to help them learn English. Tutors meet at the studentÂ?s house and commit to meeting for 2 hours once a week. You will help teach reading and writing and practice speaking and listening. Training is provided. No previous ESL experience necessary. Knowledge of another language is NOT necessary.

Requirements

Position Requirements: 

- 2 hours per week, 6 month commitment
- Completion of training
- Patience, cross-cultural sensitivity, flexibility, ability to encourage, and desire to teach English.

Volunteer Information

Number of Volunteers Needed: 

0

Number of Volunteers Who Have Served in This Position in the Past Year: 

50

Hourly Commitment

Number of Hours: 

2

Commitment is per:: 

Week

The Chicago Central District provides missional leadership, resourcing and superintendency to some 100 congregations in northeast Illinois. Our district offices are located in the city of Chicago. Our regional denominational university is Olivet Nazarene University, with a central campus located in Bourbonnais, Illinois, 60 miles south of Chicago's Loop. Form our earliest days, over 100 years ago, we have placed a priority on the urban poor. We encourage our churches to reach out in compassionate and community transformational ways to bring about real personal and social change through the hope-filled Gospel of Jesus Christ.

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In community with the local Church, World Relief envisions the most vulnerable people transformed economically, socially, and spiritually.

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See map: Google MapsUpdate and maintain the Center's website.

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Position Requirements: 

Training or learned ability to design and manage websites.

Ability to properly setup bulk e-mail would be nice but not required.

Volunteer Information

Number of Volunteers Needed: 

1

Number of Volunteers Who Have Served in This Position in the Past Year: 

0

Hourly Commitment

Number of Hours: 

2

Commitment is per:: 

Week

Small board needs to expand with members that will be strong advocates for the Center.

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Requirements

Position Requirements: 

Willing to learn about the organization and how it benefits the community.

Volunteer Information

Number of Volunteers Needed: 

3

Number of Volunteers Who Have Served in This Position in the Past Year: 

6

Hourly Commitment

Number of Hours: 

0

Opportunity Date(s)

Start Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 

12/31/1969

End Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 

12/31/1969

Short Term Missions Only

Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 

12/31/1969

A museum and theatre of puppetry with professional puppeteers from across the US.
14 years of successful operation (Established 1993)
Offers 200 show annually
Attendance 15,000 to 19,000 annually
Recent facility - 140 seat black box theatre
Museum puppets, videos, posters, documents, photos, etc.
puppets from England, Germany, Thailand, Indonesia, Austria;
styles - marionettes, hand, glove, shadow, mouth, etc.
Large puppet reference library
Pineapple Players Youth Puppet Theatre -Mid/High Students
Dreammaker Puppeteers - Adults, Seniors, Home Schoolers
Workshops - construction, performance, all ages

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We are finishing our 9th house at the present time. We cover LaSalle, Bureau, and Putnam counties. Our plans are to build in Ottawa and Granville next year. We just finished one house in Princeton and are working on one in Spring Valley now.
We can revovate homes but have mostly built small decent affordable homes for persons/famlies that are between 30% and 60% of the median income for the county in which we build.
We partner with churches, businesses, and individuals to accomplish our goals.
We get volunteer help and provide a no interest loan to the chosen person/family. Our criteria are need, willingness to partner with us, and ability to pay.

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The Dream Center for the Performing Arts in Davie, FL seeks qualified music and dance instructors that will teach children and adults during the week. The DCPA is dedicated to bringing the arts to people who would normally not have access to the arts due to their economic situation.

Instructors would teach 1 hour lessons and are free to create their own content based on our mission.

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Requirements

Position Requirements: 

-experienced teachers with target age groups
-work in the music or dance field professionally
-have academic credentials or 5+ years of experience in the area

Volunteer Information

Number of Volunteers Needed: 

20

Number of Volunteers Who Have Served in This Position in the Past Year: 

0

Hourly Commitment

Number of Hours: 

5

Commitment is per:: 

Month

Opportunity Date(s)

Start Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 

12/31/1969

End Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 

12/31/1969

Short Term Missions Only

Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 

12/31/1969

The vision of the Dream Center of South Florida is for people to be restored and empowered to achieve the dream that God has for them. This dream becomes a reality as we care for the whole person – spirit, soul and body.

It is a separate 501 c 3 organization in the heart of Davie, FL. It started in 2008 and we also operate the Dream Center for the Performing Arts-A full-fledge school for the arts (music instruction, dance, drama, etc) to train people to use their creative gifts for the Lord whether professionally or in the church.

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