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ORGANIZATION: DELTA-MONTROSE YOUTH SERVICES INC

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 1 person is interested

Partners offers two unique mentoring program - One-to-one Mentoring and Art Partners.

The One-to-one program matches youth ages 6-17 with screened and trained adult volunteers with constant support from staff. The two agree to spend an average of 3 hours per week together for one year. Partnerships are matched based on interests and personalities and more than 4 of 5 partnerships complete one year. Many continue for two, three even several years together. Partners staff provides training, support and monthly activities.

Art Partners matches aspiring middle and high school artists with area artists, artisans and craftspeople in three month art internships. During that time the two refine skills and create work. some of which is shown at the annual Partners Art Expo. Art partnerships also explore new mediums during Partners Art Workshops.

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About DELTA-MONTROSE YOUTH SERVICES INC

Location:

315 S 7TH ST, MONTROSE, CO 81401, US

Mission Statement

You don’t have to be a superhero to make a difference! The mission of Partners of Delta, Montrose and Ouray is to offer and support positive life experiences for youth by providing one-to-one mentorship with an adult volunteer.

Description

Partners of Delta, Montrose and Ouray is a nonprofit organization.

We’re looking for people who will take the time to listen, understand, share experiences with and be a friend to a young person.

Partners offers two unique mentoring program - One-to-one Mentoring and Art Partners.

The One-to-one program matches youth ages 6-17 with screened and trained adult volunteers with constant support from staff. The two agree to spend an average of 3 hours per week together for one year. Partnerships are matched based on interests and personalities and more than 4 of 5 partnerships complete one year. Many continue for two, three even several years together. Partners staff provides training, support and monthly activities.

Art Partners matches aspiring middle and high school artists with area artists, artisans and craftspeople in three month art internships. During that time the two refine skills and create work. some of which is shown at the annual Partners Art Expo. Art partnerships also explore new mediums during Partners Art Workshops.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Ouray, Colorado315 S. 7th St. Montrose, CO511 East 10th St. Delta, COMontrose, CO 81401

(38.473618,-107.8714)
 

SKILLS

  • Child Development
  • Mentoring
  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • General Education
  • Youth Services

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3 Hours Per Week for a 1 year commitment
  • Working collaboratively with the local case manager, Teachers and Parents

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