Male mentor needed for a 13 year old boy impacted by Cancer

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Works with: One 13 year old boy

We are looking for a male mentor for a 14 year old boy living in Hemet, whose mom is currently battling cancer. He likes to go on bicycle rides, hiking, golf, swimming, animals, science, music, eating, sports, movies and shopping! Can you become his friend?

Description of Role:

Cancer changes everything for the family and children enrolled in our program would like support from a mentor during hard times. Walk With Sally is dedicated to providing assistance through our individualized mentoring and community building services to empower children experiencing trauma through a parent, guardians, relative, sibling's cancer journey. No one should face a loved one's cancer alone. Help us, help them!

Responsibilities:

• Commit to the program and assigned mentee for a minimum of 1 year
• Engage mentee in positive, creative, and/or community building activities for at least 6-8 hours per month (We also suggest free of cost activities for you to fulfill this requirement)
• Participate quarterly in a mentor roundtables to connect with other mentors and build community
• Maintain consistent contact with assigned Case Manager for further support, guidance, and/or access to resources
• Have fun, be you, and take of yourself too

Qualifications Needed:

• 22 years of age or older
• Have lived with or lost a parent / sibling/ friend/ loved one to cancer or are a cancer survivor (must be in remission for 5 years)
• Successfully pass background check

Please feel free to check out our website at www.walkwithsally.org or leave us a comment with any additional questions you may have. We will be in touch with you shortly after submission of inquiry or application.