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Pars Equality Center

Life SkillsSocial Justice & Equality
4954 Van Nuys Blvd #201, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Phone (818) 616 - 3091
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Our mission

Pars Equality Center’s mission is to catalyze social, civic and economic integration of immigrants from Persian-speaking and other countries into American society.
Opportunities

Tutoring and ESL

Volunteers are always needed to tutor individuals, kids, or small groups of clients in English conversational skills. We ask groups and individuals to partner with Pars Equality Center in helping us to address this crucial skill: facilitating the ability to maintain a basic exchange in English.

Volunteers will be required to:
Instruct in-office ESL classes;
Assist in ESL classes;
Take part in conversation groups for ESL students;
Be available 4 hours a week during each 12 week session.
  • Weekly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10)
  • Indoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays

Workshop/Seminar Aid

If you are knowledgeable in any of these fields: Education, Finance, Medicine/Heath Care, Environment, Beauty, IT, Machining and Manufacturing, Construction, or other industries, please contact us. We seek volunteers willing to provide tips and information to help our clients learn about working in the United States.
  • Occasional
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays

Employment Volunteer

Our clients need guidance in finding opportunities and advice on job trends, entry-level opportunities or internships, professional associations and referrals to contacts regarding jobs or informational interviews.

The Employment volunteer will assist the Employment team with:

Completing Job Applications;
Conducting Interview prep and practice;
Accompanying clients to job interviews;
Working with refugee clients to navigate the job search process
  • Occasional
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Office work
  • Formal
  • Weekdays

Computer Training Volunteer

Computer training volunteers will instruct in-office Basic Computer and Microsoft Office and assist in computer classes.
Volunteer instructor must be available 4 hours a week during each 12 week session.
  • Weekly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays
About us

As a community-based social and legal services organization, Pars Equality Center is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit, dedicated to helping the Iranian-American and other Persian-speaking communities realize their full potential as informed, self-reliant, and responsible members of the American society. Pars Equality Center achieves its mission primarily by providing extensive social and legal services. Our multi-lingual-staff including case managers and attorneys serve the needs of our community by providing a full range of professional social services and legal representation.