- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
Got Computer Skills? Professional Mentors from the IT Industry are Needed...
ORGANIZATION: YWCA GLA
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
YWCA Greater Los Angeles is currently seeking mentors for our Job Corps students as well as for our Digital Learning Academy. Job Corps is the nation's largest residential and educational training program for homeless, emancipated, and at-risk youth, ages 16 to 24. Through a nationwide network of campuses, Job Corps has been training young adults for meaningful careers since 1964. For eligible youth, Job Corps provides the all-around skills needed to succeed in a career and in life.
If you are a professional in the following trades, we especially need you:
Coding/Programming
Graphic Design
3D Printing
Computer Programming
Office Administration
Providing professional feedback greatly aides the development of the students as they progress in their training. They also need assistance with interviewing skills, resume writing and networking.
Please contact us if you are interested!
More opportunities with YWCA GLA
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About YWCA GLA
Location:
920 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813, US
Mission Statement
The YWCA is dedicated to ELIMINATING RACISM, EMPOWERING WOMEN and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
Description
YWCA Greater Los Angeles Sexual Assault Crisis Services provides comprehensive services to survivors of sexual assault 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We need the assistance of volunteers like YOU to continue providing these much-needed services in the Greater Los Angeles area.
Volunteers will assist with the intake of calls from our 24-hour crisis hotline and provide accompaniments as victim advocates to survivors of sexual assault treated at one of our SART (Sexual Assault Response Team) hospitals. Volunteer Advocates also assist in educating the community about the emerging issue of sexual violence and are ambassadors of the YWCA GLA Sexual Assault Crisis Services.
All YWCA Greater Los Angeles Sexual Assault Crisis Services volunteers must attend and complete a 56. 5-hour Sexual Assault Certification training before becoming a Certified Sexual Assault Volunteer Advocate. YWCA GLA, SACS is now recruiting for our first cohort of 2023! Our training will begin on February 28, 2023.
This is your chance to join the movement and become a Certified Sexual Assault Volunteer Advocate to help provide support to sexual assault survivors.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Mandatory attendance at all training sessions (56.5 hours) to successfully become a certified Sexual Assault Victim Advocate
Monthly sign-ups for Volunteer Service
Attend monthly in-service (continuing education) meetings
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1020 S Olive St.Los Angeles, CA 90015
DATE POSTED
November 17, 2015
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Computer Science
- Professional Development
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 19
- Orientation or Training
- We will work with your schedule!