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	Luthernan Social Services of the National Capital Area 7401 Leesburg Pike Falls Church,VA,22043,US I would like to make a volunteering inquiry to this organization Last Updated: 11.15.11
Web Site | Email Organization | Telephone No. Countries/States Served: MD, VA People Utilized or Employed: Trainable Volunteers Types of Students Allowed: Medical Students, Premedical Students, Dental Students, Predental Students, Nursing Students, Prenursing Students, Pharmacy Students, Prepharmacy Students, Veterinary Students, Preveterinary Students, Optometry Students, Preoptometry Students Program Length: Short Term (Less than 1 month) and Long Term (Greater than 1 month) Language Skills: Arabic, Farsi, Tigrinya Religious Affiliations: Christian University Affiliations: Email This Opportunity to a Friend: Send To:                                Invite A Group | Send A Message With Invite Reviews of Luthernan Social Services of the National Capital Area volunteer programs: 0  Reviews of . | Write a Review	Current Volunteer Opportunities (Unpaid Positions) Medical Services Researcher needed for 1 to 3 months Opportunity Description: The volunteer will mainly concentrate on developing a resource guide and a comprehensive health database for the LSS-Northern Virginia Reception and Placement program. The volunteer would work closely with the Resettlement Manager and develop an extensive medical guide; the guide would identify physicians and specialist that accept Medicaid in the Northern Virginia area, concentrating on the counties where most of LSS clients are resettled. Also, identify medical services that have language capacity such as Farsi, Arabic and Tigrinia. The volunteer would also spend time on producing a brochure on Refugee Medicaid that could help refugee clients understand their basic benefits, and explain the managed care organization(MCO’S) as it relates to Medicaid clients. There will be constant communication and feedback from the Resettlement Manager. This is a remote/work-from-home position, and commitment is until the project is complete (estimated about 3 months). Total Number of Volunteers Needed: 1 Find Out More Mission Statement: (See Web Site For Updated Information) Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area (LSS/NCA) walks with those in need and mobilizes community partners to provide services that offer hope and rebuild lives. The Refugee and Immigrant Services program of LSS/NCA is proud to be one of the country’s oldest refugee resettlement partners. Since the program was established in the late 1970s in alliance with Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), our staff has helped thousands of families begin new lives in the greater Washington, DC area and Baltimore city. Similar to a compass, our staff and volunteers direct newcomers to appropriate community resources while empowering people to become active members of their new communities. In return, refugees enrich our neighborhoods with their skills, diversity and courage.

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