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4 people are interested
Make a friend! Become a peer mentor.
ORGANIZATION: EVOLVE COACHING
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4 people are interested
Seeking an empathetic college student (graduate or undergraduate) interested in gaining experience with adults with autism spectrum disorders by engaging in a friendly mentorship. Responsibilities include meeting with your match a minimum of twice a month in the community to do things such as catch a movie, have dinner or attend campus events. Mentors are reimbursed for their outing expenses such as meals and tickets to events.
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About EVOLVE COACHING
Location:
711 S. 21st St. Suite 218, PITTSBURGH, PA 15203, US
Mission Statement
To serve children and young adults in their homes, schools, universities, and beyond by providing unique and individualized coaching to meet the demands of a fast-paced, highly social world.
Description
At the office and on college campuses, Evolve Coaching provides unique and individualized coaching support to adults in the areas of organization, time management and communication. Amazing clients come to us in hopes of seeking success in the following areas: Academics & Organization; Nonverbal Communication; Executive Function; Friendship Building and Maintenance; Employment and Career Pursuits.
The majority of clients we encounter are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. Individual and group sessions are provided. We also provide employer and staff awareness and sensitivity trainings for organizations and companies that currently employ individuals with ASD or would like to learn more.
In addition, we connect the young adults that we work with to mentors to provide support to take the next step in their social life. These dedicated peer mentor volunteers meet with Evolve Coaching clients twice per month to provide social support that often leads to lasting friendships.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
The Oakland/Squirrel Hill/Shadyside AreaPittsburgh, PA 15213
DATE POSTED
October 16, 2017
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18