Language mediation program of the Johanniter Academy Central Germany

Patenschaftsprogramm "Ankommen in Leipzig. Paten für Geflüchtete" der Johanniter-Akademie Mitteldeutschland

Südost, 04317 Leipzig, Sachsen
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
  • Migrants & Refugees
  • Education & Language Support

About the volunteering opportunity

Our "Arriving in Leipzig: Buddies for refugees" program aims to promote the successful integration of newly arrived people in our city. As volunteer language mediators, you support refugees at important appointments such as visits to the doctor or visits to the authorities and overcome language barriers.

Your Tasks

Accompanying refugees to various appointments and language mediation on site

What's needed

For this volunteering opportunity, advanced German skills are required.
We require an extended police clearance certificate; however, you can obtain a template from us so that you can apply for it free of charge at the Citizens' Registration Office

Time required

Regularly
Discussed individually
On weekdays, during the day, at night

Important notice

Communication in our program should always be tolerant, friendly and at eye level. We do not accept discrimination of any kind in our program. 

Where?

Patenschaftsprogramm "Ankommen in Leipzig. Paten für Geflüchtete" der Johanniter-Akademie Mitteldeutschland

We support refugees in arriving in Leipzig. This process is made easier by matching them with volunteers.
More about the organisation
Südost, 04317 Leipzig, Sachsen
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
Südost, 04317 Leipzig, Sachsen
Advanced German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually