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JRA Mentoring-Olympia
ORGANIZATION: J R A Mentoring - Olympia
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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117 people are interested
Mentors are asked to make a one year commitment and are required to do the following: (1.) Be at least 21 years of age. (2.) Complete an application process. (3.) Consent to a Washington State Patrol background check. (4.) Complete Mentor Training. (5.) Commit to meet with youth monthly while they are in a juvenile facility. (6.) Attend quarterly meetings to enhance skills in working with youth. (7.) Once the youth returns into the community, meet with the youth as often as possible.
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About J R A Mentoring - Olympia
Location:
720 Sleater-Kinney S.E., Suite "R", Lacey, WA 98503, US
Mission Statement
To engage, motivate, train and provide volunteer mentors from diverse cultural backgrounds as positive role models for youth transitioning from the juvenile justice system.
Description
A Mentor is a trusted adult, role model and encourager to youth in the Juvenile Jusitce System. (1.) Mentors assist youth to set and fulfill goals they have set for their education or vocation and for a substance and crime-free lifestyle. (2.) Mentors empower youth by helping them recognize their unique qualities and talents. (3.) Mentors connect with youth and convey the message, "You are worth my time and effort". (4.) Mentors encourage youth by sharing their personal goals, values and experiences.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
720 Sleater-Kinney S.E.Suites "X" & "Y"(Behind Fred Meyer)Olympia, WA 98504
DATE POSTED
March 15, 2017
SKILLS
- Mentoring
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours per month