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53 people are interested
Girls Inc. Program Partner - Spanish Speaker
ORGANIZATION: YWCA Minneapolis
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53 people are interested
The program partner will partner with a Youth Counselor to provide the Girls Inc. Experience for youth ages 9-14. YWCA Girls Inc. programming includes topics that inspire and educate girls in the areas of math, science, financial literacy, leadership development, pregnancy prevention, and positive decision making. The volunteer believes in the mission of Girls Inc. and the YWCA to inspire girls to be strong, smart, and bold.
Qualifications
> Ability to communicate in Spanish with youth
>Ability to serve as a mentor and role model to girls
>Passion for youth programming related to math, science, financial literacy, leadership development pregnancy prevention, and positive decision making
>Ability to commit to volunteer sites and schedule
>Willingness to participate in enrichment and facilitation activities
>Access to transportation for travel to school programming site
Benefits
>Develop meaningful relationships with girls and young women in the community
>Serve as a champion for girls, building their self-confidence and leadership skills
>Practice facilitation techniques including communication, inclusion, and responsiveness
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About YWCA Minneapolis
Location:
1130 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403, US
Mission Statement
The mission of YWCA Minneapolis is to eliminate racism, empower women and girls, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
Description
The YWCA Minneapolis is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1891 as a member of the national YWCA, an autonomous women's movement. We have been at the forefront of social change ever since.
Today, the YWCA of Minneapolis serves over 30,000 people annually with hundreds of programs, classes and support groups. As part of a worldwide women's movement in over 70 countries, the YWCA strives every day to achieve:
- Race and gender equity
- Economic independence for women
- Respect for diverse cultures
- A place where children and youth thrive
- A community that is vibrant and healthy
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
YWCA of Minneapolis - Midtown LocationMinneapolis Sports Center2121 E Lake StMinneapolis, MN 55407
DATE POSTED
May 4, 2018
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- STEM
- Financial Literacy
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1x a week for 2 hours
- Must Commit to at least 1 semester of programming ( Fall and/or Spring Session)