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An experienced mother (volunteer) visits a mother every month who needs contact with another mother. Often she has had a first child.
She listens carefully to her, confirms her and ...
Would you like to support other mothers?
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Are you a mother who is eager to support women first journey into motherhood?Detailed description
Would you like to help and support women that are pregnant or have a newborn making them more confident and capable?
Are you a good listener with compassion and understanding and do you get energy from helping other people and children?
Then you are the one we are looking for!
At Moeders Informeren Moeders (MIM) connect mothers in The Hague to a volunteer who are mothers themselves. Our goal is to boost confidence and help new moms explore opportunities in their community, and encourage independence as they navigate motherhood around they living area.
As a MIM volunteer, you will be:
- Provided with training and coaching by a coordinator in your living area.
- You will also receive a reimbursement of expenses.
- Participating in inspiring events, workshops and meetings.
By joining our team you will become a part of a divers and inspiring group of women and mothers in The Hague and at the same time you can contribute to the health and happiness of the future generations of children. How great is that!
Are you curious? Please contact us.
We are especially looking for mothers who speak (in addition to Dutch and English) also Arabic, Turkish, Tigrinya, Polish, Portuguese or Russian.
Becoming a MIM volunteer is a unique and rewarding experience.
You will have the chance to:
- Meet other women share your experiences and exchange valuable insights.
- Form unique friendships, between colleague volunteers or the mothers you visit.
- Meeting mothers that come from different cultures.
MIM offers you solid training and coaching by a coordinator and we organize workshops and meetings where we can meet and inspire each other.
We work in a relaxed and informal environment.
What we will provide to volunteers:
- Reimbursement of costs
- Extra support
About Moeders Informeren Moeders
What we do:
An experienced mother (volunteer) visits a mother every month who needs contact with another mother. Often she has had a first child.
She listens carefully to her, console and encourages her to make her own choices with regard to her education. If desired, she supports the mother in finding her way in the local area and making contact with other mothers.
What we are looking for in you as a volunteer:
- To be kind, attuned listener.
- Someone who can provide encouragement and support without judgment.
- A mother willing to share her own experiences to help another.
- Support in making own choices in education.
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra supportAbout Moeders Informeren Moeders
An experienced mother (volunteer) visits a mother every month who needs contact with another mother. Often she has had a first child.
She listens carefully to her, confirms her and encourages her to make her own choices with regard to education. If desired, she supports the mother in finding her way in the neighborhood and in making contact with other mothers.
What is expected of you:
- be a good listener
- support in making own choices in education
- sharing experience.
Mothers Inform Mothers (MIM) is part of the consultation office at the CJG and is available in Escamp, Ypenburg, Leidschenveen, Laak, Moerwijk, Haagse Hout, Centrum, Wateringse Veld, Segbroek and Scheveningen.
