Archive for May, 2007
American Refugee Committee International - International Programs Vice President
RESPONSIBLE TO Executive Vice President
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Senior Program Staff
LOCATION ARC International Headquarters, Minneapolis MN, USA
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION
Provide dynamic leadership for the development and execution of the American Refugee Committee’s Program Plan for quality, impact and managed growth. Serve as a champion of ARC’s program vision and mission.
Continue Reading May 25th, 2007
THE DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY EPISCOPAL MIGRATION MINISTRIES
Posting Date: May 21, 2007
Closing Date: June 22, 2007
Contact: John E. Colón, Director, Human Resource Management
Associate Director, Episcopal Migration Ministries
Episcopal Migration Ministries (EMM) seeks an Associate Director to ensure the overall effectiveness of the EMM program, particularly resettlement operations and related activities. This position provides leadership in establishing and overseeing the operations of EMM, including the maintenance of an adequate affiliate structure.
Continue Reading May 21st, 2007
DIRECTOR OF REFUGEE SERVICES (Full-Time, Regular, Exempt)
Mission Statement:
Refugee Services is an ecumenical ministry welcoming persecuted people from around the world into new lives of freedom, hope, and opportunity in Minnesota.
Continue Reading May 21st, 2007
A MINN member from the American Refugee Committee invites interested people to attend the following two events: the Interfaith Prayer Service for Darfur and the Book Reading “What is the What”.
WHAT: “Creating Hope for Darfur–Where Faith Meets Action: An Interfaith Prayer Service”
WHEN: Thursday, May 31, 2007; 7:00 PM
WHERE: St. Mark’s Cathedral, 519 Oak Grove Street, Minneapolis (down the street from the American Refugee Committee). Free church parking.
This interfaith prayer service will be hosted by the Minnesota Interfaith Darfur Coalition. Funds raised at this event will support American Refugee Committee’s work in Darfur. http://www.arcrelief.org/site/PageServer?pagename=programs_sudandarfur
May 11th, 2007
WHAT: Book Reading of What is the What–a fictionalized memoir by Dave Eggers about Sudanese Lost Boy Valentino Achak Deng. Valentino will speak at the event as part of his national book tour. ARC–which currently serves more than 700,000 conflict-affected individuals from Sudan–will also be present at the event, and ARC Executive Vice President Karen Frederickson will introduce Valentino.
WHEN: Friday, May 18, 2007; 7:30 PM
WHERE: Lyndale United Church of Christ, 810 W 31st St, Minneapolis
Continue Reading May 11th, 2007
JOB DESCRIPTION Copywriter
DEPARTMENT Development and Communications, at ARC Headquarters
RESPONSIBLE TO Direct Response Specialist
BACKGROUND:
ARC works in 9 countries around the world helping victims of war and civil conflict rebuild their lives. ARC programs in Africa and Asia provide health care, clean water, shelter repair, legal aid, trauma
Continue Reading May 1st, 2007