Asian American Center for Cancer Education and Research

Volunteer Center

AACCER - Volunteer Center

A voluntary gathering of people who share concerns about cancer. Goal: The Volunteer Center will be eventually run by volunteers! “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed people can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead Internship/ volunteering opportunities: (posted 9/28/08) Data Management Clerk: Duties: clean data on data sheets, spot-check for error ... compensation: $10/hr. (need for about a total of 20 hours) Mandarin Classes Teacher(s): proposed class schedule: Saturdays - Nov 1, 8, 15, 22, Dec 6 and 13 class A - 9:30am to 10:45am (for English speakers with no Mandarin learning before) class B - 11:15am to 12:30pm (for Cantonese speakers to brush up or to learn Mandarin) compensation for teacher: $50 per class or $300 per course class A teacher requirements: Mandarin teaching experience, good English skill class B teacher requirements: Mandarin teaching experience, speaks Cantonese. Voice Over Participants & Voice File Clerk: Requirements: * native speaker of either Cantonese or Mandarin; * able to read and write Chinese Nasopharyngeal Cancer Screening Clinic Assistant(s): (on either Nov 11 or Nov 18 - 4-7pm) Requirements: bilingual in Chinese/English preferred. Place: ENT clinic of Tufts Medical Center in Chinatown. Web Content Maintenance: Updating different sections on "quincyasian.org" for "Quincy Sun News Headline", "Quincy Happenings" and a new "Classifieds" section ... etc.  Planning Associates: Help plan two community initiatives 1. Mandarin Classes for English and Cantonese speakers 2. Interpreting Service conference (The importance of quality interpreting service) Requirements: Chinese/English bilingual and biliterate preferred but not necessary Benefits: - great community service, event marketing/ outreach experience - great learning opportunity about social research and data analysis - will provide training on how to type Chinese and audio file editing … If interested or for more INFO, please contact Betty Yau at kfyau@aol.com or call 617-376-1298 or 617-770-3310 For more information about Quincy Asian American Advisory Committee - http://www.quincyasian.org Asian American Ctr. for Cancer Education & Research – http://www.aacceronline.org Thank you!! Volunteers in Action: Volunteer Registration: Name: E-Mail address: Language(s) you are fluent in: Gender: Male Female Areas of interest: Sign up for (date/time): Please take a moment to tell us how you learned about us: AACCERonline.org Email Friend Newspaper Other