Volunteer at the Esperanza Center

We warmly welcome volunteers who are interested in:  

• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) – No Spanish Required
• Teaching English in a small class setting or one on one.
• Helping improve listening, speaking, reading and writing skills
• Teaching basic computer skills
• Monitoring our language lab
• Data entry

Health Care Services

• Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants
• Nurses/Medical Assistants
• Dentists
• Dental Hygienists
• Dental Assistants
• Interpreters (here, and occasionally when clients are sent to a physician’s office)
• Clerical assistants
• Phone assistants (calling clients to remind them of their appointments)

Immigration Legal Services 

• Assist in legal services if trained in immigration law (Paralegals and Lawyers)
• Act as translators and interpreters assisting with legal, medical, and other important appointments

Community Advocacy or Services

• Assisting at our Customer Service or Front Desk (Bilingual skills needed Spanish-English)
• Organize community fairs, community outreach, special events, and other special projects
• Learning to appreciate the gifts, talents and contributions of clients from over 23 Spanish-speaking countries as well as various European, African, and Asiatic countries who enrich our culture.
• Data entry

We offer flexible time commitments

For ESL program
Monday - Saturday  10am- 12pm ESOL open entry, drop-in class sessions
Monday- Thursday  1pm- 3pm ESOL open entry, drop-in class sessions
Tuesday and Thursday 6:30pm- 9pm ESOL formal classes
For Customer Service:
Monday- Thursday 10am- 4pm
Friday   10am- 3pm

Health Care Services and Legal Service
Hours vary. Please contact us for more information on these programs.

For more information on how to get involved with the Esperanza Center please contact Rosa Azcarate, volunteer coordinator, at (443-825-3423) or razcarate@cc-md.org.

Other volunteer opportunities with us: