Basic Requirements for Amate House Volunteers

• College degree or equivalent
• Between 21 and 29 years of age
• Single (unmarried)
• 11 month commitment from beginning of August to mid-June
• Desire and ability to perform full-time volunteer service work at a mutually-arranged site
• Interest and capacity to live in intentional community with 7-12 peers
• Motivation to grow personally, spiritually, intellectually, and professionally
• Openness to participation in a Catholic-sponsored program
• Completed application
• Interview with Amate House staff
• 3 letters of reference (two professional, one peer)

 

Note:  Those interested in the Little Village house should have an interest in working and living in a predominantly Spanish-speaking neighborhood.

 

 

View our 2010-2011 Volunteer Handbook here.