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48 people are interested
Do You Like Animals and Children? Do You Want to Help Animals While also Helping our Youth Cope?
ORGANIZATION: ANDREWS ANTHEM INC
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48 people are interested
Help with a program that utilizes youth to care for animals in need at the Humane Society. This program will provide students a hands-on opportunity to directly make an impact on the lives of animals at the Gulf Coast Humane Society. In conjunction with Andrew’s Anthem, students will learn mindfulness practices and concepts that will help decrease stress and improve well-being.
Opportunity requires that the individual have a strong mindfulness practice (if interested in facilitating the program) and is open and willing to work with youth 11-19 years old.
Also in need of volunteers for program follow-up such as phone calls and surveys.
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About ANDREWS ANTHEM INC
Location:
3150 Banyon Hollow Loop, \, N Fort Myers, FL 33903, US
Mission Statement
We are driven by a single goal; to do our part in making the world a better place for all. Andrew's Anthem is a mental health movement dedicated to building a strong foundation of resilience and mental well-being in youth and young adults ages 10-24 and their families. We accomplish this through evidence-based programs and courses which provide coping skills and resilience tools and strategies; mainly focusing on creating community, mindfulness practices, creative expression, connection with nature and acts of service. We strive to build productive relationships within the community and those we serve by making a positive impact with all of our pursuits.
Description
Andrew's Anthem is in the business of empowering our youth and young adults to live joyful lives filled with purpose and meaning despite daily challenges. The work we do at our Non-Profit Organization is aimed at providing a holistic approach to solving some of our society’s biggest struggles. We make sure our partners are empowered by creating opportunities for individuals, families and communities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Gulf Coast Humane Society2010 Arcadia St.Fort Myers, FL 33916
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2020
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Administrative Support
- Program Management
- Animal Care / Handling
- Animal Therapy
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- A few hours a week for communications and follow up with participants. Two hours each Thursday for hands on-program facilitation.
- Ability to work well with both children and animals.