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ORGANIZATION: Fayetteville Urban Ministry

  • 120 people are interested
Find-A-Friend

How would you like to make a lasting impact on a young person's life? All it takes is a little time and the willingness to transform a life.

We match trained, postive adult role models with youth ages 6-17 in a mentor-protégé relationship. Find-A-Friend also facilitates group mentoring for civic organizations to work with groups of youth on projects and activities.Serving almost 200 at risk-youth per year with over a 95% success rate at keeping kids out of the court system.


Prospective Mentor Requirements -

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must attend a 3 hour Mentor Training Session
  • Must undergo background check


Mentor Responsibilities

  • Meet with protege for at least 2 hours a week, 8 hours a month
  • One year commitment to mentoring
  • Expose youth to more diverse way of thinking
  • Help advise and guide younger and less experienced person

Learn more at www.fayurbmin.org

**All volunteers are required to wear face coverings and practice social distancing. Anyone entering a FUM facility will have a mandatory temperature check.**

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About Fayetteville Urban Ministry

Location:

1171 Whitfield St., PO Box 1171, Fayetteville, NC 28302, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to show God's compassion for our neighbors in need, and thus build our community together.

Description

Fayetteville Urban Ministry is an inter-faith ecumenical community organization that offers people of all faiths a worthy mission to join together and help those in need in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Urban Ministry offers four programs: Emergency Assistance (Food, Clothing, and School Unifroms), Adult Reading, Find-a-Friend (Youth Mentorship) and the Nehemiah Project (Home Repairs). These programs work together to give the gift of a better life to those in need.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
LGBTQ+
Children & Youth, Community, LGBTQ+

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

610 Whitfield StreetFayetteville, NC 28306

(35.036938,-78.89421)
 

SKILLS

  • Child Development
  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Youth Services

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours a week, 8 hours a month

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