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Volunteer: Make Art with at-risk Kids

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ORGANIZATION: DrawBridge

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DrawBridge is a nonprofit agency that serves the Bay Area with expressive, non-directed art programs for homeless and other underserved children ages 4-18. We collaborate with homeless and emergency shelters and low-income housing facilities to bring art programs to the children, giving them a safe, supportive environment in which to express themselves and find the joy in creating art. We are currently seeking a volunteer to join a group that meets Mondays from 7-8 p.m.in San Jose. Volunteers work with a facilitator to guide and give positive reinforcement to the young participants. Please visit us at www.drawbridge.org.

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About DrawBridge

Location:

P.O. Box 2698, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94912, US

Mission Statement

What We Do: The mission of DrawBridge is to provide expressive art programs for homeless and other underserved children in an environment that fosters creativity, joy, self-confidence and hope. Who We Are: DrawBridge is a nonprofit agency that serves the Bay Area with expressive, non-directed art programs for homeless and other underserved children ages 5 -18. We collaborate with homeless and emergency shelters and low-income housing facilities to bring art programs to the children, giving them a safe, supportive environment in which to express themselves and find the joy in creating art. Volunteers works with a facilitator to guide and give positive reinforcement to the young participants.

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What We Do:

The mission of DrawBridge is to provide expressive art programs for homeless and other underserved children in an environment that fosters creativity, joy, self-confidence and hope.



Who We Are:

DrawBridge is a nonprofit agency that serves the Bay Area with expressive, non-directed art programs for homeless and other underserved children ages 5 -18. We collaborate with homeless and emergency shelters and low-income housing facilities to bring art programs to the children, giving them a safe, supportive environment in which to express themselves and find the joy in creating art. Volunteers works with a facilitator to guide and give positive reinforcement to the young participants.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Homeless & Housing
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

San JoseSan Jose, CA 95133

SKILLS

  • Visual Arts
  • Youth Services
  • Child Development
  • Child Welfare
  • Social Work
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1.5 hour/week
  • TB test, background check, online training

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