Hispanics United of Buffalo, the "Heart of the Community" since 1989

Internship & Volunteer Opportunities

Where Can You Make a Difference...

Volunteer Today!

 "The road to success is not crowded. Because while most are looking for ways to take, the truly successful people are finding ways to give. With a giving attitude, every situation is an opportunity for success."
- Unknown
 

Volunteering is an opportunity to give back to the community and help make a  difference. Below learn about how y0u can become involved within the organization throughout our various departments.

Housing Department - Work alongside a case manager to keep up-to-date with clientele.

Educational Resources Department - Practice your tutoring skills and work with case managers to continue to educate clients on educational resources.

Food Pantry - Help organize and distribute food to community members through our in-house food pantry.

Executive Assistant - Keep supporters and donors up-to-date with mailings, writing letters, and developing events. 

 To find out more on how to Volunteer, please call the main number at (716) 856-7110.

 Internship Opportunities

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step..."   

  - Miyamoto Musashi  

An organizaion thrives off the use of interns. We are able to take on more programs and do a better job because of them. Interns are given responsibilities to develop aspects of the organization that have not yet been created and contribute ideas allowing for a fresh look at current programs.

Non-paid internships are open for the spring, summer and fall semesters for credit/no credit.

Marketing and Events Intern: Organize and develop annual fundraising events, mass mailings, and continue support of fee-for-service programs.

Grantwriter Intern: Research and organize grants to support current and future programs and events within the organization.

Educational Resources Intern:  Case management and needs assessments of clients within the program. Spanish bilingual preferred.

Housing Department Intern: Case management and needs assessments of clients within the housing programs. Spanish bilingual preferred.

For more information regarding internship opportunities, please call (716) 856-7110. 

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What people are saying about HUB:

"The Latino population is Buffalo's poorest, 43.4 percent with income below poverty level."

- 2009 US Census Bureau