(Social) Legal Officer

Description

Become a volunteer at Refugee Council's Legal Support Centre in Leeuwarden. Are you looking for a valuable way to spend your time? Do you really want to mean something to people who desperately need your support? Then sign up with VluchtelingenWerk and help refugees on their way to a safe future.

What will you do? As a volunteer, you offer legal support to refugees. You will help them with questions on legal matters. Examples include applications for family reunification and extension of residence permits. No experience in the legal world? No problem! We offer you training and guidance so you can start working with confidence.

Why this is for you: 

  • Meaningful work: you help people making a fresh start in the Netherlands.
  • Personal growth: you will learn new skills, deepen your knowledge and work with an engaged team.
  • A warm network: You become part of a community of like-minded volunteers.

What does the organisation offer the volunteer?

  • Training and courses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Meaningful work
  • Personal growth
  • A warm network

What does the organisation ask of the volunteer?

We help clients by appointment during consultation hours on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 10am-4pm. As a volunteer, you will take part in the consultation hour. It would be nice if you are available for min. 4 hours on 1 (or more) of these days. 

Work address and house number: Harlingertrekweg 53 8913 HR Leeuwarden

Districts: All districts, Centre East, North, North East, Old East, West, South

Day parts: By arrangement

Hours/frequency: At least 4 hours a week

Travel allowance: Yes

Volunteer allowance: No

Other expenses: Yes

VOG required: Yes, reimbursed by organisation

Schooling/courses/training: Yes

ANBI: Yes

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Dutch Refugee Council, Leeuwarden

Organisation: Dutch Refugee Council, Leeuwarden

Contact person: Marjan Staghouwer
E-mail address: steunpuntfriesland@vluchtelingenwerk.nl
Phone: 058-2131323

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