As the Director of International Ministry at CTK, here is a list of some of the things I do…

    At the office:

        •          Plan and provide monthly events and activities in Mt. Pleasant and the surrounding area

        •          Arrange conversation partners

        •          Arrange child play dates

        •          Make lesson plans

        •          Teach group classes

        •          Preview religious movies

        •          Order class material

        •          Tutor in Spanish/English

        •          Help Internationals prepare for TOFEL/IELTS English exams

        •          Work on website

        •          Scrapbooking

        •          Visit with Internationals

        •          Listen and counsel*

        •          Coordinate volunteer help for International Ministry (to teach classes, etc.)

        •          Organize International Expo

        •          Explain the American Healthcare system, call insurance companies*

        •          Give doctor referrals

        •          Explain the American Judicial system*

        •          Answer basic immigration questions*

        •          Refer people to the Office of International Affairs (OIA) at CMU

        •          Always ready for an adventure!

Outside of Office work:

        •          Serve as the liaison between Zion-Christ The King and International community

        •          Go to area churches to promote International Ministry @ CTK

        •          Go to local schools to talk about life in other parts of the world

        •          Connect new students and families to Americans here and people from their own country*

        •          Visit Internationals in their own homes

        •          Take people to church

        •          Take people food/clothes/car shopping

        •          Provide transportation to/from airport/train station

        •          Take people to the doctor

        •          Visit sick/injured Internationals at the hospital

        •          House new students until they are established in their apartments

        •          Pick up and deliver donated furniture and other household items

        •          Loan donated bicycles to Internationals who do not own a car

        •          Host Christmas party and other gatherings at my house

        •          Teach how to play American games/sports

        •          Active in International Spouses Club @ CMU

        •          Attend religious/international conferences

        •          Attend International events and activities at CMU

        •          Always ready for an adventure!

* Sorry, I do not give legal, financial, medical, marital, or dating advice.

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