The Sewing Class Assistant works under the direction and leadership of the Sewing Class Leader to provide quality, fun instruction to new immigrants in the Sewing Program, with a focus on developing relationships and creating a safe and welcoming community for people of all faiths and cultures. Classes vary from beginner level to more advanced project-based classes, including quilting.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work alongside other volunteers to teach sewing skills
  
• Observe class dynamics and work with Sewing Class Leader to facilitate a healthy community
• Help organize group projects, activities, and outreach opportunities
• Build relationships with participants and encourage faith discussions
• Pray regularly with and for volunteers and group participants
• Report to staff re: “God-Stories”, prayer requests, and emergencies

Qualifications

• Understanding of, and agreement with our Statement of Faith, Principles & Beliefs
  
• Intermediate to Advanced sewing skill and knowledge
• Christ-like love and respect for new immigrants/people of other faiths and cultures

Volunteer Benefits

• Opportunity to serve God & others
  
• Connection with CSC community
• Community and friendship with like-minded volunteers and new Canadians
• Opportunity to learn from people of other faiths and cultures

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