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ORGANIZATION: The Cabbage Patch Settlement House
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3 people are interested
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Teaching children and youth new skills and improving their abilities is essential to the mission of The Cabbage Patch. The Patch also places strong emphasis on the development of positive relationships through discussion and role modeling. Long-term volunteer roles typically require 4 hours per week for up to 16 weeks, allowing the volunteer to interact regularly with members and develop these positive relationships. There is a need for long-term volunteers in all of our program and service areas.
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About The Cabbage Patch Settlement House
Location:
1413 S. 6th St., Louisville, KY 40208, US
Mission Statement
The Cabbage Patch Settlement House is a nonprofit, Christian organization that exists to empower families and children to be self-sufficient by helping them maximize their spiritual, social, emotional, physical, moral, economic and educational potential. In 2010, "The Patch" celebrated its 100th year of profoundly changing lives.
Description
We Change Lives We foster self-esteem and responsibility through purpose-driven programs . Relationships are built, and the lives of over 1,250 at-risk children and their families are profoundly changed each year.
Programs & Services
Educational Opportunities
Counseling & Family Services
Recreation/Youth Development
Client Statistics
In the Cabbage Patch service area:
60% of the children live in poverty
59% of the households make less than $25,000 a year
30% of families are headed by single parent mothers
37% of those 25 or older are not high school graduates
Attendance
Average: 100 per day
Total Annual Attendance/Visits: Approximately 25,000
Service Statistics
1,260 individuals served (90% of which are children)
700 families served
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1413 South Sixth StreetLouisville, KY 40208
DATE POSTED
November 9, 2016
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- 1.5 hours weekly for 6 weeks
- All applicants will be screened prior to volunteering.