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22 people are interested
1girl Mentoring Program
ORGANIZATION: Foster & Banks Walk In Faith Foundation
Please visit the new page to apply.
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22 people are interested
Mentoring Young girls from ages 9-15 in areas such as goal setting, public speaking, conflict resolution, and Etiquette. This in an opportunity for female high school students and college women to work with middle school aged girls in various schools throughout Los Angeles County. You can choose the site location most convient for you, and refer a middle school near you for us to establish a program!
Educating Future Leaders. The program focuses around developing five core skills for girls:
Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking ,Conflict Resolution, and Goal Setting.
We place college women in leadership positions by having them serve as facilitators of our program.
Because of this, the girls are able to connect on a deeper level with the college women because they are much closer in age than most parents or teachers.
To learn more about 1girl, visit www.1girl.org
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About Foster & Banks Walk In Faith Foundation
Location:
1946 w. 80th Streeth, Los Angeles, CA 90047, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Foundation is to create a life-long meaningful connection for our community youth and their families by establishing an environmentally conscious, one-stop, networking hub that offers services and support while providing accessible navigation through Los Angeles’ comprehensive children services system.
Description
The Foster & Banks Walk in Faith Foundation is a social service agency created to support, educate, and guide children and families located in Los Angeles County. The primary goal of the Foundation is to address the needs of and provide services and support to "at-risk" children, adolescents and young adults experiencing crisis, and those with developmental or learning disabilities. Programs include tutoring designed to improve skills and capitalize on strengths, music classes to stimulate individuality and creativity, and workshops like self-esteem building to foster the confidence needed for youth to be successful in the community. The Foundation will also offer programs like adult support groups, family game nights, and other events for the families of these children to help create more positive and functional family systems.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 18, 2016
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Youth Services
- Mentoring
- Crisis Intervention
- Teaching / Instruction
- Reading / Writing
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 15
- At least one day a week for an hour, program
- Complete Online Virutal 2 hour Training. must be high school or college student and must be female