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Coach/Mentor High School Students (First Generation / Low-Income Families)

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ORGANIZATION: Let's Get Ready

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 8 people are interested
Career Day

We are in need of passionate coaches to mentor high school students from low-income families who are typically first generation college applicants. As a college coach volunteers will spend at least one day a week, for 3 hours, coaching either verbal or math. Our verbal sessions are on Tuesdays from 5:30-8:30 pm and our math sessions are on Thursdays from 5:30-8:30pm. Lets Get Ready wil provide all the materials and lesson plans!

Our program really makes a difference: LGR students increase their SAT scores an average of 115 points, and 92% of LGR students enroll in college after high school!

For our coaches we will have great bonding activities and create a community atomsphere that is fun and fulfilling for everyone involved!

TO APPLY USE THIS LINK: https://www.tfaforms.com/451366

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About Let's Get Ready

Location:

50 Broadway, 25th Floor, New York, NY 10004, US

Mission Statement

Let's Get Ready is committed to expanding college access to under-resourced high school students, by training and coordinating the volunteer services of highly engaging and qualified college students.

Description

LET'S GET READY , the nation's largest inter-collegiate network of student-run college access programs , seeks enthusiastic and committed college students to provide under-resourced students with intensive SAT preparation, college advising and act as powerful role models for college success.

-serve as a mentor to high school students

-volunteer one evenings per week for approximately 6-8 weeks during the summer.

-help to prepare high school students for either the Math or Critical Reading/Writing sections of the upcoming SAT.

-help students better understand the college admissions process and assist in the completion of key components of their application.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Thu Feb 09, 2017 - Tue May 09, 2017
05:30 PM - 08:30 PM

WHERE

333 West 17th StreetNew York, NY 10011

(40.742573,-74.00237)
 

SKILLS

  • Child Development
  • Mentoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Math / Science Instruction
  • Youth Services
  • Tutoring

GOOD FOR

  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • 3 hours per week for 3 months.

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