You can be a part of Casa Chirilagua by giving of your time. For more information, check out the volunteer opportunities under our wishlist or send your contact information and interest to info@casachirilagua.org
You can give of your talents, skills, and abilities whatever your place in life or profession. If you would like to connect your talents to a need, please join the Casa Chirilagua network by sending your name, contact information and a description of your gifts or abilities to info@casachirilagua.org.
You can give of your treasure through monetary donations or material goods. If you would like to be notified of needs in the neighborhood as they arise, please email us at info@casachirilagua.org asking us to add you to our “Resources to Needs” list or DONATE NOW
Starting this fall, Kids Club will be joining FIRST LEGO League, thanks to a new Grant from Westminster Presbyterian Church. Click here to read the basics about the League then email Julio if you’re interested in coaching.
Emailjulio@casachirilagua.orgWe have various registration nights and meetings for our parents of Kids Club students. Can you help interpret for our parents? Join our list of interpreters!
Emailelizabeth@casachirilagua.orgWe are seeking people who would like to serve on the Casa Chirilagua Board Fundraising Committee, Grant Writing sub committee, Finance Committee and Prayer Committee. Commitment includes one meeting every two months and faithful completion of duties assigned during committee meetings.
EmailDawnielle@casachirilagua.orgVolunteers are needed to support the Casa Chirilagua/Wyldlife partnership every other Friday night. Wyldlife is a Christian fellowship night for middle school students.
EmailAdriana@casachirilagua.orgVarious magazines for Teens & Kids Club art projects. Kids Discover, Ranger Rick and Iguana Magazine would be specifically great for Kids Club. If possible, please tear out photos inappropriate for children.
EmailAdriana@casachirilagua.orgJoin the CC Grant Writing Team. Research grants, write applications and/or edit. You can be an experienced grant writer or just want to learn. We’d love to hear from you!
Emailsarah@casachirilagua.orgCalling all young professionals! Meet other young professionals in the DC metro area who love Casa Chiri. This group will hold casual events to meet new people, fundraise and rally other young professionals to Casa Chirilagua’s cause. Click here to join our MeetUp group or email Jenny to get the latest updates.
Emailjenny@casachirilagua.orgA large part of what we are doing in Alexandria, and the surrounding community, is trying to unite the body of Christ through involvement with Casa Chirilagua. It is our hope that the Lord will use us to connect the immigrant community and the local church body. We are looking for opportunities to share our story in services, Sunday school classes, and small groups. Please contact Dawnielle if you would like her to meet with your church leadership or have her speak at a gathering at your place of worship.
Emaildawnielle@casachirilagua.orgHere is how it works. You invite 10 friends who would be interested in Casa Chirilagua and might be encouraged by our stories. You will provide the location, a group of friends, and a some nibbles (brunch, lunch, dinner or coffee and desserts…whatever your heart desires). We will show up, get to know your friends, share what is happening in our lives and community, and offer an opportunity to get involved. If you are interested, please contact Dawnielle to schedule a date for “Story for 10″.
Emaildawnielle@casachirilagua.orgWe are looking for mentors to begin mentoring in the Fall of 2013. Background check process and training will begin Summer 2013. Commitment is minimum 1 hr per week, every week for a minimum of two years. You may choose a day that fits your mentee and your schedules.
Emailemily@casachirilagua.orgAre you available from 3:30 to 5:00 PM on a weekday? Make a difference in the life of a child. We need people to help kids with their homework and read with them. We need people of character to volunteer with these students, being able to support them in their academic and spiritual development.
Emailjulio@casachirilagua.org