Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise

Volunteer to support Restoring Family Ties

Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise

Humanitarian help Social (Health / Solidarity / Integration) Living together All audiences

Objective of the mission

As a volunteer in Family Ties Restoration activities, you will work at the initial reception centre for applicants for international protection to help maintain family ties. You will assist the most vulnerable in finding and contacting their families.

Luxembourg
28/11/2025 to 28/02/2026
Languages
English French
Remote work
No
Accessible to PRM
No
Preferred availability
Daytime during the week

Presentation of the opportunity for volunteering

The Restoring Family Links (RFL) service provides support to prevent, restore and maintain family unity for those who have lost contact with their families as a result of a humanitarian crisis, conflict, natural disaster or during migration.
RFL volunteers work alongside individuals to support them in this process.

How can you help?

As a CRL volunteer in RLF activities, you will work in the initial reception centre for applicants for international protection to:
- Help maintain family ties by providing a telephone for 5-minute calls to families;
- Help maintain family ties by supporting people in their search for loved ones via social networks;
- Raise awareness and inform people about RLF activities;
- Identify any possible loss of family ties and refer them to the service staff;

You are also:
- The first point of contact between the beneficiary and the RLF service;
- Attentive to migrants;
- Vigilant with regard to the confidentiality of the information collected.
Are you suited to this role?
- You are a good listener;
- You are available for at least 4 hours per week;
- You are fluent in English and French. Any other languages would be an asset;
- You have a good knowledge of social media;
- You are comfortable using IT tools and telephone equipment;
- You have an interest in migration issues and interculturality;
- You share the Principles and Values of the Red Cross.

Training for this purpose is provided.

Our commitments

  • Volunteer agreement
  • Volunteer insurance
  • Training
  • Reimbursement of costs
  • Personal assistance
  • Conviviality events

Croix-Rouge Luxembourgeoise

Notre mission est d’aider les personnes vulnérables à vivre dignement et de manière autonome. En mobilisant la solidarité humaine, nous agissons de manière exemplaire, efficiente et responsable pour secourir les personnes en détresse et prévenir les situations de précarité matérielle, sanitaire et sociale, tant au Luxembourg qu’à l’étranger.