Volunteer Training Sessions
5781 Manchester Rd. New Franklin, OH 44319
Upcoming Training Sessions:
More Training Sessions Coming Soon
A Welcome Team is a group of 4-6 people that joins a new refugee family from their arrival to America (Day 1) through Day 90. This group helps them to get established in America and begin navigating their new life here.
To be on a Welcome Team, you must complete 1 onsite training and a self-paced online training.
1. Welcome Team Training
2. Introduction To Resettlement Training (online)
The Onsite Training is:
Welcome Team Training
The training provides an overview of the International Welcome Center, reviews the responsibilities of a Welcome Team and informs team members of cultural competency/humility. It also equips volunteers with the tools necessary to carry out these responsibilities. This class is 2 hours long.
Welcome Team members and volunteer interpreters are required to attend a Welcome Team Training. The 2nd training in online and called Introduction to Resettlement.