Karen

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  • Travel information

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    At home

    My next destination:

    Brazil - from Jan 2024 until Dec 2024
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  • Description

    Hi I'm Karen! About me:

    I founded and manage a nonprofit organization based in Detroit, Michigan, USA

    I like to meet new people from all over the world

    I have a Master level certification to teach English as a foreign language. I have created and taught English conversation programs as part of my NPO.
    I am a lawyer, real estate investor, former home schooling mom, and licensed fitness instructor
    I am an excellent cook! I can cook for big group and manage a kitchen. Big pots of healthy meals are what I prefer to do.
    I can create and manage fun events in your city.

    Here are profiles:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-cherven-a1a6391a8/

    My NPO:

    detroitinternationalhouse.org

  • Interests

    Van life
    Events & social
    Cooking & food
    Charity work
    Self development
    Languages
    Fitness
    Camping
    Yoga / Wellness
    Culture
  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent

    More details about my language interests
    This workawayer has indicated that they would be interested in sharing their language(s) or learning a new language. You can contact them directly to discuss this.

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  • Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

    Some knowledge of:  

    Helping with Computers/ Internet
    Teaching

    Able to teach about:  

    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Babysitting and creative play
    Being an elderly companion
    General Maintenance
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Helping around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    Languages
  • More details about your skills

    I have many skills:

    -Native English speaker with TESOL and TEFL master level certificate.

    -Teaching Adults and children. I homeschooled my children and have taught at the college level also. Proficient at teaching using a curriculum or devising my own curriculum.

    -Research and writing. I have Bachelors and Law degrees and worked as a research attorney for many years.

    I can run and manage a household and houses and people. I have 5 rental properties I personally manage and founded and created an NPO I personally manage.

    I have managed volunteers for other organizations. I started and managed a volunteer program in New York City for a coliving company (please see my LinkedIn profile for further details.

    -I think of many new ideas and am good at executing most of them.

    I can cook well and am an excellent cleaner.

    I can supervise children, I raised and homeschooled my 3 children., who are now grown.

    I am an outgoing and friendly person and like to learn about other cultures.

    I like to work out everyday and am certified to teach group exercise classes. I regularly taught for a national fitness organization for many years. I can teach any fitness format. I consider myself fit and strong and like to live a healthy lifestyle.

  • Age

    58

  • What else ...

    I manage Detroit International House an international NPO involving English language learning and housing. I also hosted on workaway many years.

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    • Smoker

    • Driver's licence

    • Allergies
      no

    • Special dietary requirements
      None.

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