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38 people are interested
Group Mentoring YMCA
ORGANIZATION: Northwest Family YMCA
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38 people are interested
Reach & Rise(r) is a national YMCA program designed to build a better future for youth by helping them reach their full potential through the support of caring adults. Reach & Rise is a therapeutic mentoring program that provides an initial comprehensive 15-hour mentor training, a curriculum focused on building positive, consistent, and supportive relationships, an established protocol for matching mentors and mentees, weekly group meetings lasting for the duration of 8-16 weeks, the creation of personalized growth plans for youth and families which are assessed on a regular basis, ongoing mentor/mentee support (including structured group activities and support groups), and appropriate processes for closure of match relationships.
More opportunities with Northwest Family YMCA
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Northwest Family YMCA
Location:
1700 dennis kemp lane, kennesaw, GA 30152, US
Mission Statement
Your YMCA, reflecting it's Judeo-Christian heritage, is an association of volunteers, members and staff open to and serving all, providing programs and services which develop spirit, mind and body. Financial assistance is available based on need. The YMCA actively seeks to identify and involve those in need.
Description
Reach & Rise is a national YMCA program designed to build a better future for youth by helping them reach their full potential through the support of caring adults. Reach & Rise supports youth ages 6 to 17 who lack role models and are in communities challenged by poverty, crime and single-parent households, among other social issues. We are looking for volunteers who want to make a difference through intentional therapeutic mentoring with the ongoing support of the Reach and Rise Director at the Northwest Family YMCA.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1700 Dennis Kemp LaneKennesaw, GA 30152
DATE POSTED
May 24, 2017
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Mentoring
- Child Welfare
- Relationship Building
- Group Facilitation
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
- Kids
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours a week for 8-week or 16-week time frame