Refugee Leadership and Capacity Development Conference (Correction)

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Hi All,

 

Anyone looking to get more involved with connected to Portland's diverse community?

 

We have a great volunteer opportunity for you! The Maine Office for Multicultural Affairs and the Maine Association for Non-Profits has organized a conference being held on Friday the 23rd at the Portland Public Library. The purpose of the conference is to provide a platform for Maine's Refugee Communities to present on issues and topics that are most relevant to them and to their experience as New Mainers. All aspects of this day long conference are designed and organized by members of Maine's diverse Refugee Communities.

 

Here are a list of activities volunteers will partake in:

• scribes and time keepers for each session
• staff for registration table
• volunteer to serve as guide to refugee participants
• general set up, transition between sessions

The hours one can be at the event are flexible. Anyone interested in participating, please respond directly to: mainerefugeeconference@gmail.com

 

For any questions or more information, please email me at dabrown@usm.maine.edu or call 780 4537!

 

Cheers,

David

 

 

 

 

David A. Brown

Community Service and Multicultural Outreach Coordinator

Office of Community Based Learning

University of Southern Maine

207 780 4537

dabrown@usm.maine.edu