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This summer, help take care of fun, sweet kids on Thursdays!

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ORGANIZATION: Masa

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 4 people are interested
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Come help out with childcare for a fun, sweet group of 10-15 kids while their parents are in an Organizing Committee meeting!

By providing childcare on Thursdays from 6-8 PM over the summer months, you'll get to engage an awesome group of kids in play -- and ensure their parents are able to focus on the work of the Organizing Committee.


About Masa:

Masa is a non-profit organization that partners with Mexican and Latino children, youth and families to create strong learners and leaders who fully contribute to the broader community.

Volunteer Duties:

Childcare volunteers will engage with a group of students ages 18 months - 10 years old: play games, blocks, and trains; coloring and doing light art projects; and reading.

Volunteers should:

  • Be available most Thursdays from 6-8 PM, from June 8th - August 31st
  • Enjoy working with children
  • Be flexible, creative, organized and able to respond to change as needed

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About Masa

Location:

2770 Third Avenue, 1st Floor, Bronx, NY 10455, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Masa is to promote educational attainment, committed leadership and civic engagement among underserved students living in New York City with a particular focus on those of Mexican descent. Through a variety of civic and educational partnerships, Masa provides positive guidance and support for underserved youth and their families. We encourage program participants to strive to their fullest potential by setting and achieving academic goals in our tutoring and mentoring program. Furthermore, by fostering cultural and civic awareness, we empower a future generation of active and involved citizens.

Description

Masa provides after-school and mentorship services to students of Mexican descent living in or near the South Bronx. The organization relies heavily on the work of volunteers to serve the varied needs of students involved in the program.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Children & Youth
Immigrants & Refugees
Advocacy & Human Rights, Children & Youth, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

Thu Jun 15, 2017 - Thu Aug 31, 2017
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

WHERE

Masa Tlanezcalli Center2770 Third AvenueBronx, NY 10455

(40.814648,-73.91953)
 

SKILLS

  • Child Care

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 15
  • 2 hours/week for 3 months
  • Spanish-speaking helpful, but not required

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