(35.06061 ,-78.89018 )
Cause Areas
When
It's flexible! We'll work with your schedule.Where
725 West Rowan St.Fayetteville, NC 28301
About
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
Skills
- Child Development
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Youth Services
Good Match For
N/A
Requirements & Commitment
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours a week, 8 hours a month