This is for helpful folks in the DC/MD/VA area... Do you want to help protect Asian American voting rights? The Asian American Justice Center and APIA Vote are hosting an Asian language Election Protection hotline for Virginia and Florida, and they're currently looking for bilingual volunteers.
The training will take place in Washington DC, and there is a stipend available. Here are some more details:
WHAT:For further information, go here.
- AAJC and APIAVote are looking for volunteers to staff our first-ever Asian language Election Protection hotline who can speak Korean, Cantonese/Mandarin, Vietnamese, or Thai.
- We are giving stipends for volunteers: $40 for 1 shift and $100 for 2 shifts
- All meals and beverages will also be provided.
- NO knowledge or experience with voting needed. Training is provided.
WHEN: Monday, Nov.5th and Tuesday, Nov. 6th:
Monday (4 hour shifts)
7am-11am
11am-3pm
3pm - 7pm
Tuesday: (5 hour shifts)
5:30am - 10:30am
10:30am - 3:30pm
3:30pm - 7:30pm
WHERE:
Bingham
2020 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
WHO TO CONTACT:
Jeanette Lee – AAJC
jlee@advancingequality.org
Christine Chen – APIAVote
cchen@apiavote.org