Middle East Children's Alliance

Organization Description

Founded in 1988, the Middle East Children's Alliance (MECA) is a nonprofit organization working for the rights and well being of children in the Middle East by delivering aid, supporting community programs in Palestine, providing university scholarships, and educating people in the US about the lives and right of children in the region. MECA welcomes the support of all people who care about children and their future.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Must be 18 or older
Address 
1101 8th Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
United States
General Phone 
(510) 548-0542
Website:
http://www.mecaforpeace.org
Student Contact 
Name
Nawal Tamimi
Job Title
Volunteer Coordinator
Phone
(510) 548-0542
Email
nawal@mecaforpeace.org
Program(s) 
Center for Community Engagement
Organization type 
Charity Organization/Foundation (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Children/Youth
Focus Area(s)
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice, Education
Hours of operation 

We are here in the office, M-F from 9-5pm -and a student volunteer is welcome to come into MECA and volunteer for us during these times. MECA, also keeps a list of volunteers which we use to ask volunteers for help, at times, on the weekends for in the evening for special MECA events. We always ask if a person wishes to be placed on this list or not.

Minimum required hours 
4
Maximum students 
6