Needs From: Volunteer Houston

Volunteer: Spring 2026 Volunteer Opportunity: Mentor & Tutor Refugee High School Students

Organization: Partnership for the Advancement & Immersion of Refugees (PAIR)
Location: Houston, TX (various sites)
Time Commitment: 2.5 hours/week | Spring Semester 2026


⭐Opportunity Overview⭐

Help change a student's story this spring. 

PAIR is looking for caring, consistent volunteers to mentor and tutor refugee and immigrant middle school and high school students as they adjust to life in a new country. You'll support students with homework, English practice, confidence building and navigating school - all while forming meaningful connections across cultures.

No experience required - only kindness, patience and a willingness to show up every week. PAIR provides training, curriculum resources and on-site support.


What You'll Do:

Tutor students in homework, English and core subjectsBuild positive, encouraging mentor relationshipsLead or support fun small-group activitiesPractice communication, teamwork, and problem-solving with youthWork closely with PAIR staff in a supportive, energetic environment


Requirements:

Must be 18+Complete Volunteer Application, background check and in-person trainingCommit to weekly sessions during Spring Semester


Ready to make a difference? Apply here:
Volunteer Application

Agency: Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees

Organization: Partnership for the Advancement & Immersion of Refugees (PAIR)
Location: Houston, TX (various sites)
Time Commitment: 2.5 hours/week | Spring Semester 2026


⭐Opportunity Overview⭐

Help change a student's story this spring. 

PAIR is looking for caring, consistent volunteers to mentor and tutor refugee and immigrant middle school and high school students as they adjust to life in a new country. You'll support students with homework, English practice, confidence building and navigating school - all while forming meaningful connections across cultures.

No experience required - only kindness, patience and a willingness to show up every week. PAIR provides training, curriculum resources and on-site support.


What You'll Do:

Tutor students in homework, English and core subjectsBuild positive, encouraging mentor relationshipsLead or support fun small-group activitiesPractice communication, teamwork, and problem-solving with youthWork closely with PAIR staff in a supportive, energetic environment


Requirements:

Must be 18+Complete Volunteer Application, background check and in-person trainingCommit to weekly sessions during Spring Semester


Ready to make a difference? Apply here:
Volunteer Application

Agency: Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Feb 27, 2026

Zip Code: 77056

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Spring 2026: One-on-One Mentoring with 11th Grade Refugee Students

⭐Volunteer Opportunity: Global Scholars Mentor (11th Grade)⭐


Organization: Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees (PAIR)
Location: Houston, TX (Gulfton/Sharpstown, West Houston/Energy Corridor)
Time Commitment: ~6 hours/month | Spring Semester 2026


Opportunity Overview:

Support the next generation of refugee leaders as a Global Scholars Mentor.

PAIR mentors empower 11th grade refugee and immigrant students as they explore college, careers and the possibilities ahead. Through weekly check-ins, guided conversations and shared learning, mentors help students build confidence, clarity, and a vision for their future.


Mentor a student. Change a story.

Just a few hours each month can open doors, spark growth and transform a life - including your own.


What You'll Do:

Guide students through college and career exploration Build a supportive, encouraging mentor relationshipFacilitate conversations that strengthen confidence and self-advocacyHelp students set goals and map out their next stepsModel leadership, resilience and curiosity


You'll Be a Great Fit If You're:

Patient, supportive and excited to work with teensPassionate about education, equity and youth developmentOpen-minded and ready to learn alongside your mentee


Requirements

Must be 21+Complete application, background checkValid drivers license and access to an insured car


Ready to make a difference? Apply to be a Global Scholars Mentor HERE.

Agency: Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees

⭐Volunteer Opportunity: Global Scholars Mentor (11th Grade)⭐


Organization: Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees (PAIR)
Location: Houston, TX (Gulfton/Sharpstown, West Houston/Energy Corridor)
Time Commitment: ~6 hours/month | Spring Semester 2026


Opportunity Overview:

Support the next generation of refugee leaders as a Global Scholars Mentor.

PAIR mentors empower 11th grade refugee and immigrant students as they explore college, careers and the possibilities ahead. Through weekly check-ins, guided conversations and shared learning, mentors help students build confidence, clarity, and a vision for their future.


Mentor a student. Change a story.

Just a few hours each month can open doors, spark growth and transform a life - including your own.


What You'll Do:

Guide students through college and career exploration Build a supportive, encouraging mentor relationshipFacilitate conversations that strengthen confidence and self-advocacyHelp students set goals and map out their next stepsModel leadership, resilience and curiosity


You'll Be a Great Fit If You're:

Patient, supportive and excited to work with teensPassionate about education, equity and youth developmentOpen-minded and ready to learn alongside your mentee


Requirements

Must be 21+Complete application, background checkValid drivers license and access to an insured car


Ready to make a difference? Apply to be a Global Scholars Mentor HERE.

Agency: Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Mar 31, 2026

Zip Code: 77056

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Opportunity: Mentor & Tutor Refugee High School Students

Organization: Partnership for the Advancement & Immersion of Refugees (PAIR)
Location: Houston, TX (various sites)
Time Commitment: 2.5 hours/week | Spring Semester 2026


⭐Opportunity Overview⭐

Help change a student's story this spring. 

PAIR is looking for caring, consistent volunteers to mentor and tutor refugee and immigrant middle school and high school students as they adjust to life in a new country. You'll support students with homework, English practice, confidence building and navigating school - all while forming meaningful connections across cultures.

No experience required - only kindness, patience and a willingness to show up every week. PAIR provides training, curriculum resources and on-site support.


What You'll Do:

Tutor students in homework, English and core subjectsBuild positive, encouraging mentor relationshipsLead or support fun small-group activitiesPractice communication, teamwork, and problem-solving with youthWork closely with PAIR staff in a supportive, energetic environment


Requirements:

Must be 18+Complete Volunteer Application, background check and in-person trainingCommit to weekly sessions during Spring Semester


Ready to make a difference? Apply here:
Volunteer Application

Agency: Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees

Organization: Partnership for the Advancement & Immersion of Refugees (PAIR)
Location: Houston, TX (various sites)
Time Commitment: 2.5 hours/week | Spring Semester 2026


⭐Opportunity Overview⭐

Help change a student's story this spring. 

PAIR is looking for caring, consistent volunteers to mentor and tutor refugee and immigrant middle school and high school students as they adjust to life in a new country. You'll support students with homework, English practice, confidence building and navigating school - all while forming meaningful connections across cultures.

No experience required - only kindness, patience and a willingness to show up every week. PAIR provides training, curriculum resources and on-site support.


What You'll Do:

Tutor students in homework, English and core subjectsBuild positive, encouraging mentor relationshipsLead or support fun small-group activitiesPractice communication, teamwork, and problem-solving with youthWork closely with PAIR staff in a supportive, energetic environment


Requirements:

Must be 18+Complete Volunteer Application, background check and in-person trainingCommit to weekly sessions during Spring Semester


Ready to make a difference? Apply here:
Volunteer Application

Agency: Partnership for the Advancement and Immersion of Refugees

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77056

Allow Groups: No