Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Institute! Our volunteers give their support, time, and expertise to enhance the program outcomes for New Americans, and we are grateful for the wonderful work they do.
To apply for a position, complete the Volunteer Application Form. If you are interested in an internship, please view our internships.
If you have questions regarding volunteer opportunities, contact Anna Benker at ABenker@iimn.org.
Position Descriptions
If you are interested in volunteering in a capacity that is not described below, feel free to complete the volunteer form and describe what you would like to do.
Immigration & Citizenship
- Citizenship Volunteer
- Telephone & Database Volunteer
- Front Desk Assistant
- Pro Bono Immigration Attorney
Medical Careers Pathway & College Readiness Academy
- College Readiness Academy Tutor
- NCLEX/Nursing Tutor (All positions currently full)
Hospitality Careers Pathway
Language Classes
- English Language Classroom Assistant
- Intake Assistant
- Community Orientation Workshops Classroom Assistant
Refugee Services
- Bus Buddy (High need!)
- Employment Coach
- Refugee Mentor
- Housing Set-up
- Winterization
- Co-Teacher: Life in MN Class
Clerical/Other
- All positions currently full
Internships
Visit our internships page to learn more.
Other Ways to Give
- Make a financial contribution
- Make an in-kind donation
- Matching funds through your workplace for either monetary or volunteer hours
- Become an advocate for New Americans in the community
