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Youth Mentoring; RAMP
ORGANIZATION: Youth Development, Inc.
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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8 people are interested
The Ready to Achieve Mentoring Program (RAMP), is a high-tech, career based mentoring program for youth with disabilities involved with or at risk of becoming involved with the juvenile justice system. The program uses a a combination of group, peer, and individualized mentoring to help youth learn about job options, set goals for themselves, and identify concrete steps anchored in their day to day lives to help reach them.
The services we provide are: Weekly career preparation-focused group meetings; Peer-supported goal setting; Individualized Mentoring Plan; Participation in hi-tech project; Case management Mentor training.
Currently we are looking for mentors in and around Albuquerque, NM.
Mentor Requirements:
-Have an interest in interacting and relating well with young people, including teens with various disabilities.
-Must be over 21 years of age. (Those under 21 interested may contact us for more information.)
-Ability to perform 4 hours of mentoring per month for 12 consecutive months
-Complete introductory and quarterly training with a RAMP Coordinator.
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About Youth Development, Inc.
Location:
6301 CENTRAL AVE NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87105, US
Mission Statement
To help children, youth and families achieve their full potential.
Description
Youth Development, Inc, (YDI) is a non-profit organization that has a 40 year history of helping children, youth and families achieve their full potential. YDI provides educational and humanitarian assistance to nearly 15,000 youth annually in Central and Northern New Mexico through five major divisions; 1) Early Childhood Education/Head start, 2) Prevention, Intervention and Treatment, 3) Education, Employment & Training, 4) Educational Support, and 5) Valencia office. YDI provides a continum of care through these divisions.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3713 Isleta Blvd SWAlbuquerque, NM 87105
DATE POSTED
July 23, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Mentoring
- STEM
- Spanish
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One hour a week