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ORGANIZATION: StandUp for Kids - Worcester, MA

  • 49 people are interested
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StandUp for Kids Worcester needs team members to raise awareness of the plight of youth homelessness and work to end the cycle of youth homelessness.

We need volunteers in the area of street outreach, community outreach. storage managment and inventory, and mentoring. Contact us to learn more about how you can help.

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About StandUp for Kids - Worcester, MA

Location:

Worcester, MA 01601, US

Mission Statement

StandUp for Kids - Worcester core mission is ending the cycle of youth homelessness. We do this , one youth at a time.

Description

StandUp for Kids - Worcester was founded in 2006. Volunteers started street outreach in 2008 and it became an official program in November of that year.

The Worcester Program opened our current outreach center in March 2014.

Current Programs:
  • Street Outreach twice weekly

  • Apartment Support for youths struggling to live independently

  • Outreach Center is open three times a week for 3.5 - 4 hours per session

  • Mental health counselor and nurse on site once a week at the Outreach Center

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Homeless & Housing
Children & Youth, Community, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Worcester, MA 01601

(42.260,-71.800)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Community Outreach
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Relationship Building
  • Mentoring
  • Crisis Intervention

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 19
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 - 2 hours a week
  • willing to learn and listen well. Patient and self disciplined. A good role model/mentor for youth and young adults who have experienced a variety of struggles.

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