Volunteer

Volunteers are the core of our group. Since August 2021, we have helped 300 families move into their homes. Your help supports families acclimate to their new communities.

There are several ways to sign up for volunteer opportunities. Please see image links below as well as visit the NOVA RAFT Facebook group to view the Sign Up Genius links for volunteer opportunities.

Tutoring- Summer 2025

Northern Virginia Resettling Afghan Families Together and the Fresh Start Refugee Assistance Center will continue offering academic enrichment and tutoring program for youth in the Alex West neighborhood during the summer of 2025. Tutoring is offered one on one and in small groups. The program will also include English conversation practice. Dari and Pashto translators will be available to translate for students who need assistance.  Tutoring will be held at the William Ramsay Recreation Center Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturdays and at a nearby elementary school during the day.  Click here to complete the short form to express your interest and expertise in volunteering for our youth tutoring program.

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Click Here to Volunteer for Adult ESL