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Be a Buddy: Support Ukrainians in Norway

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Compassionate and community-minded individuals are preferred., No specific educational background is required, but cultural awareness is beneficial., Ability to provide emotional support and practical guidance is essential., Interest in cross-cultural connections and community service is important..

Key responsabilities:

  • Welcome Ukrainian newcomers and provide cultural insights.
  • Assist with everyday challenges like navigating local services and public transport.
  • Offer emotional support during their transition to Norway.
  • Participate in community activities and help practice language skills.

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The Educational Equality Institute Non-profit Organization - Charity SME https://theeducationalequalityinstitute.org/
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Job description

Location: Norway (Various cities)
Type: Volunteer
Commitment: Flexible

About the Program
The Educational Equality Institute (TEEI) is looking for compassionate and community-minded individuals to join our Buddy Program. This initiative pairs local volunteers with Ukrainian newcomers, helping them navigate life in Norway through cultural exchange, emotional support, and practical guidance. Together, we can create an inclusive community where everyone feels welcome and supported.

What Does a Buddy Do?
As a Buddy, you will:

  • Welcome Ukrainian newcomers to your community and provide cultural insights.
  • Assist with everyday challenges like navigating local services, learning public transport, or finding community resources.
  • Be a friend and offer emotional support during their transition.
  • Participate in activities like exploring local attractions, sharing meals, or practicing language skills.

How to Join

  1. Sign up through our Buddy Volunteer Form: Volunteer Sign-Up.
  2. Learn more about the program at TEEI Buddy Program.
  3. Start your journey as a buddy and make a real impact in your local community.

Questions?
For more information, contact us at:

Together, we can build a community that welcomes and supports all. Join us today!

Requirements

What Does a Buddy Do?
As a Buddy, you will:

  • Welcome Ukrainian newcomers to your community and provide cultural insights.
  • Assist with everyday challenges like navigating local services, learning public transport, or finding community resources.
  • Be a friend and offer emotional support during their transition.
  • Participate in activities like exploring local attractions, sharing meals, or practicing language skills.

Benefits

Why Volunteer?

  • Make a meaningful difference in someone’s life.
  • Build cross-cultural connections and learn about Ukrainian culture.
  • Be part of a supportive community working toward inclusion and understanding.
  • Gain valuable volunteer experience while fostering personal growth.

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Experience

Industry :
Non-profit Organization - Charity
Spoken language(s):
UkrainianNorwegian
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Compassion
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Problem Solving

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