- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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9 people are interested
Be a Mentor In The ShapeUp Program!
ORGANIZATION: SOSMentor
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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9 people are interested
We are looking for volunteer mentors for our ShapeUP program. Mentors will assist Sylmar High Scbool students in a group, after school during workshop sessions and attend the recognition/culmination event. You must attend 1.5 hours a week, for 6 weeks.
Mentoring middle school students in our ShapeUp program is fun, fulfilling, a great fieldwork opportunity for college students and an excellent service and mentoring opportunity for volunteers.
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About SOSMentor
Location:
23622 Calabasas Rd., Suite 146, CALABASAS, CA 91302, US
Mission Statement
SOSMentor’s mission is to decrease the alarming rates of childhood obesity and related illnesses by educating underserved youth in health, nutrition and fitness and by motivating them to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Description
SOSMentor is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, established in 2000, that strives to improve the health and quality of life of underserved youth in the greater Los Angeles area through mentoring programs and educational support.
Our current focus is addressing the alarming rates of childhood obesity and related illness that are prevalent in low-income communities. Through a series of workshops on proper nutrition and physical fitness, students learn how to redefine their eating habits and make good food choices as well as how to incorporate fitness into their everyday lives.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
13050 Borden AveLos Angeles, CA 91342
DATE POSTED
September 15, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 1.5 hours/week for 6 weeks
- TB test within the last 6 months