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16 people are interested
Mentors needed; mentoring foster youth
ORGANIZATION: Children's Home + Aid
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16 people are interested
Support a foster youth as they navigate their childhood and early to middle adolescent years (ages 8-17). Children's Home Aid's Therapeutic Foster Care Team seeks caring, committed adults (age 21 and over) looking for a unique, long-term mentoring opportunity. You will provide foster youth with social and emotional support, and share in their successes and challenges.
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About Children's Home + Aid
Location:
125 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60606, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to give children help, hope and opportunity.
Description
Saving children’s lives, moving families forward and going where the need is greatest - that’s what Children’s Home + Aid is all about. Children’s Home + Aid is a leading child and family service agency in Illinois. Each year, it protects, educates and counsels more than 40,000 children, youth and families to improve their lives. Since 1883, Children’s Home + Aid has been a compassionate advocate helping to shape public policy in child welfare, early childhood and juvenile justice. Children’s Home + Aid has been recognized for establishing best practices and achieving outstanding results through its programs and services that focus on child abuse prevention, healthy child development and strengthening families.
Volunteer today to build a better life for children, youth and families!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various locations in Cook CountyChicago, IL 60636
DATE POSTED
November 19, 2018
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Child Welfare
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- At least one year