- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
Change a Kid's Life - Become a Youth Mentor with the Y! *Men and Spanish-Speakers Needed*
ORGANIZATION: Southwest YMCA
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
Change a kid's life forever!
All youth deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve.
Become a mentor in the YMCA's Reach & Rise Mentoring Program and change a kid's life forever!
Reach & Rise offers individual support to positively impact the lives of youth ages 6-17 in the Bay Area.
REQUIREMENTS:
Driver's License
23+ Years Old
Meet 1-3 hours a week for 1 year
Pass background check and drug screen
COMMITMENT
Mentor training (12-15 hours total) and 1-3 hours a week (flexible) for one year
Check out our facebook page!
https://www.facebook.com/ymcareachandrise
Please email Mike at michael.anderson@ymcasv.org or call at 618-616-9411 for an application today!
Check out this amazing Mentor/Mentee Match in this Reach & Rise Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fv8WqqW52vE
In Partnership with Stanford Children's Health*
More opportunities with Southwest YMCA
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Southwest YMCA
Location:
13500 Quito Rd, Saratoga, CA 95070, US
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION To strengthen our community by improving the quality of life and inspiring individuals and families to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind and body. WHO WE ARE The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. We’re a spirit, a movement and a cause. Members join us because they believe in us and the values we stand for--caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. WHAT WE DO The Y makes accessible the support and opportunities that empower people and communities to learn, grow and thrive. With a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y nurtures the potential of every youth and teen, improves the nation’s health and well-being, and provides opportunities to give back and support neighbors.
Description
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Nurturing the potential of every child and teen
We believe that all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve.
HEALTHY LIVING
Improving the nation’s health and well-being
In communities across the nation, the Y is a leading voice on health and well-being. With a mission centered on balance, the Y brings families closer together, encourages good health, and fosters connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests.
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Giving back and providing support to our neighbors
YMCA of Silicon Valley has been listening and responding to our communities’ most critical social needs for more than 140 years. Whether developing skills or emotional well-being through education and training, welcoming and connecting diverse demographic populations through community services, or building healthier communities through collaborations with community leaders, the Y fosters the care and respect all people need and deserve.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
13500 Quito RdSaratoga, CA 95070
DATE POSTED
July 9, 2018
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Mentoring
- Child Welfare
- Teaching / Instruction
- Youth Services
- General Education
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 23
- Orientation or Training
- 1-3 Hours per week for 12 months