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ORGANIZATION: Central YMCA

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REACH & RISE Mentoring through the YMCA

All kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve.

Become a mentor in our Reach & Rise Mentoring Program and change a child's future forever! Reach & Rise offers individual support to positively impact the lives of youth ages 6-17 in the Bay Area Peninsula region.

As a mentor, you can help youth who may be dealing with issues such as low self-esteem, social isolation, family problems, peer conflict, academic challenges or poor decision-making skills. You'll build a powerful, impactful relationship with a youth who needs you.

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 (15 hours total) and 1-3 hours a week (flexible) for one year

Next training begins soon! Email Mike at michael.anderson@ymcasv.org or call at 618-616-9411 for more information and an application today!

Start changing a life forever, 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

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About Central YMCA

Location:

1717 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126, US

Mission Statement

Central YMCA enriches kids, adults, families and communities through well-being and fitness, camps, family time, swim, sports and play, and other activities for people of all ages and abilities. We’re more than your local health and fitness club with a pool and gym. At the Y, we help build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all with core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility at the heart of everything we do.

Description

Everyone is welcome at the Y. The YMCA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building healthy, confident, connected and secure children, adults, families and communities. At the Y, our goal is that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1717 The AlamedaWe Match You With Youth In Your Area!San Jose, CA 95126

(37.337605,-121.9202)
 

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Child Care
  • Relationship Building
  • Youth Services
  • General Education
  • Tutoring

GOOD FOR

  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 23
  • Orientation or Training
  • Spend 1-3 Hours Per Week With Youth For A Year!

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