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10 people are interested
Check & Connect - Mentor a Student
ORGANIZATION: Mercer Street Friends, Inc.
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10 people are interested
Help mentor students K-12 grade in Check & Connect, an evidence based intervention for students showing warning signs of disengagement with school and who are at risk of dropping out. We are looking for caring individuals to help build strong relations with a student based on mutual trust and open communication; systematically "checks" on students assessing their engagement with school and learning through close mentoring of their attendance, behavior and grades; "connects with students offering individualized intervention in partnership with school personnel, families and community services providers, and partners with parents/families by functioning as a liaison between home and school and striving to build constructive family/school relationships.
Volunteers can help out Monday through Friday 8am through 2:30/3pm.
More opportunities with Mercer Street Friends, Inc.
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Mercer Street Friends, Inc.
Location:
151 Mercer Street, Trenton, NJ 08611, US
Mission Statement
Inspired by the Quaker spirit and recognizing the inherent worth of all people, Mercer Street Friends is dedicated to the creation of a nurturing environment in which individuals may achieve independence, community and quality of life. It is our mission to develop and deliver services of the highest quality to meet the diverse needs of individuals and families in our community, based on our commitment to excellence which is fundamental to all services and is reflected in staff performance, program integrity and positive results.
Description
Mercer Street Friends is a 45 year old Quaker founded social services agency based in Trenton, New Jersey. Our services are designed to encourage and enable personal freedom by providing food, nursing, elder and home health care, preschool, youth and sceondary educational programs throughout Mercer County.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Gregory Elementary and Rivera Middle SchoolTrenton, NJ 08618
DATE POSTED
March 15, 2019
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Mathematics
- Math / Science Instruction
- Reading / Writing
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 23
- can be flexible