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Be a Mentor. Volunteer.
ORGANIZATION: SARATOGA MENTORING PROGRAM
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136 people are interested
Saratoga Mentoring matches caring adults with children (ages 7 - 17) from challenging circumstances. The purpose of the program is to build one-to-one relationships based on friendship, support and fun. Mentors can make a profound difference in the life of a child. Mentors are screened and trained. Mentors meet with their mentee once a week for about 2 hours. These meetings are scheduled at a time that works best for the mentor and mentee. Mentors and mentees choose the weekly activities. A one year commitment is required. Various locations, flexible schedule.
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About SARATOGA MENTORING PROGRAM
Location:
368 BROADWAY, SUITE 16, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Saratoga Mentoring Program is to enrich the lives of youth in Saratoga County, who face personal, social or academic challenges by matching them with caring, responsible adults so that these children may experience healthy relationships, trust, personal growth and development.
Description
The Saratoga Mentoring Program of Catholic Charities, matches caring adults with children (ages 7 - 17) from challenging circumstances. The purpose of the program is to build one-to-one relationships based on friendship, support and fun. Mentors make a profound difference in the life of a child. Matches spend time together each week doing fun activities of their choice, these may include: going for a walk or a hike, attending a community event, going bowling or any number of possibilities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
DATE POSTED
April 9, 2024
SKILLS
- Outdoor Recreation
- Mentoring
- Child Development
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One year commitment. 2 hours per week.