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Dominican Volunteers USA

Organization Description: 

Dominican Volunteers USA seeks men and women with a Christian motivation, who are at least 21 years of age or older, to join us for a minimum ten month program beginning in August, to live in Dominican communities, and to minister where needs are great.

At Dominican Volunteers USA, we invite people to join with us in mission and ministry to work toward economic, social, environmental, and political justice.

Phone: 
708-524-5985
Organizational Email: 
dominicanvolunteers@gmail.com
Location: 
1914 S. Ashland
Chicago, IL 60608
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Mission Statement: 

Dominican Volunteers USA searches for new frontiers for the faith by inviting men and women to walk with us in mission as volunteers. Together, we respond to the needs of our sisters and brothers, especially those who are poor and marginalized. We live out the Dominican mission of proclaiming the gospel through our ministry, common life, prayer and study within a diverse, intergenerational community.

Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
No
Primary Types of Volunteer Opportunities: 
Domestic Short Term Missions
General Short Term Missions
International Volunteers: 
Must Be Resident of Country or Already Have Appropriate Visa
Length of Trip: 
1 to 2 years
One Year
City/Metropolitan Area: 
Chicago, IL
State/Province: 
Illinois
Region: 
Northern America
Country: 
United States
Service Area: 
Social Services
Program Types: 
Other Program
Organization Membership Type: 
Parachurch