Currently, there are two ways to volunteer with iRice:

1. The iRice Committee
2. Chat room outreach volunteer

If you want to contribute in other areas, such as helping out on the web site, design banners and posters, organizing events, or any ideas that you might have. Please feel free to contact us and discuss it further. Ideas are always welcomed.

iRice Committee:

Responsibilities:

• develop education and outreach activities based on ACAS values, goals, objectives and resource needs
• develop and monitor the implementation of work plan, included but not limited to, the following area: planning and implementing, recruitment, training of volunteers and provide technical internet support.
• Coordinate with Gay Men education outreach coordinator to carry out task
• attend meetings, usually every 3 weeks or as deemed necessary by the committee

Chat room outreach volunteer:

Responsibilities:

• log on to chat room in a regular basic
• promo ACAS and iRice events, and what we do in the Asian communities
• inform about HIV/AIDS, ACAS and iRice services and refer clients to resources upon request
• NO personal involvement with client(s) at any time during outreach (e.g., exchanging phone numbers, engaging physical or sexual contact)
• Maintaining confidentiality of client (e.g., not discussing any information learned during outreach sessions)

How to join:

Contact us with email or phone to arrange an interview. Training will be provided with ACAS' volunteer programs.