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ORGANIZATION: Minds Matter of Detroit

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MENTOR

FOR MINDS MATTER DETROIT

As a mentor for Minds Matter Detroit you will support/advise students on all aspects of college prep-help them explore career paths, map out three-year plans, evaluate summer prep programs, narrow down on potential schools, and work on applications.

WHY VOLUNTEER?

As part of a growing network of community leaders Minds Matter offers:

* Leadership and professional development opportunities

* Networking and social activities

* Meaningful experiences and lasting relationships with students

HOW IT WORKS

Each student will be paired with 2 dedicated mentors. These mentors will support the students throughout the 21 sessions.

THE COMMITMENT

21 hours- 1 hour each Saturday mornings from October 29 th, 2016 - April 29 th, 2017(excl. holidays) from 12:30pm - 1:30pm

We ask know everyone is busy, so we ask for 80% attendance to our Saturday mentoring sessions

VISIT US/APPLY AT:

http://mindsmatterdetroit.org/

http://mindsmatterdetroit.org/join-us/volunteers/

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About Minds Matter of Detroit

Location:

4001 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48226, US

Mission Statement

Minds Matter transforms the lives of accomplished high school students from low-income families by broadening their dreams and preparing them for college success.

Description

Minds Matter brings bright and motivated high school students together with dedicated mentors to help them achieve academic excellence, expand educational horizons and ultimately gain acceptance to college. This is accomplished in a 3-year program that includes 32 Saturday sessions (half academic and half mentoring) per year and 2 Summer program.

There are three program components that differentiate Minds Matter from other organizations: academic instruction, individualized mentoring support, and summer enrichment programs.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

Sat Oct 29, 2016 - Sat Apr 29, 2017
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

WHERE

5201 Cass AvenueDetroit, MI 48202

(42.358,-83.06794)
 

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Networking
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • 21 hours- 1 hour on Saturdays (10/29/16-4/29/17)

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