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21 people are interested
EAGLES Restorative Foster Care Court (MALE) Volunteers & Mentors
ORGANIZATION: PEARLS FOUNDATION
Please visit the new page to apply.
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21 people are interested
EAGLES Restorative Foster Care Court is currently recruiting male VOLUNTEERS & MENTORS for the upcoming 2021-2022 program year that begins in September.
The mission of EAGLES Court is to invest in young men ages 14 to 18 who have been placed in foster care. By providing therapeutic care, individualized case management, life skills training, and mentoring, EAGLES (Excellence, Achievement, Grit, Learning & Leadership, Esteem, Strength) Court supports them through aging out. EAGLES Court serves a vulnerable population of male teens who are permanent members of the foster care system. EAGLES Court provides a network of support including a one-on-one relationship with a caring adult (volunteers & mentors from our community) who will help them to value their whole selves and inherent strengths.
Volunteer Positions:
- Mentor: one to one relationship
- Support Mentor: supports the group of youth as a whole (if a one to one commitment cannot be made)
- Special Events Volunteer-Speaker/ Teacher
EAGLES Court will meet once a month at the Bexar County Courthouse. EAGLES Court will also plan community Days of Opportunity and Days of Service for young men in foster care and their mentors to participate in.
Be the mentor you wish you had...
For more information on what each volunteer position entails, please contact Kimberlee, PEARLS & EAGLES Court Manager, via email at pearls1@bexar.org or kimberlee.morrison@bexar.org.
More opportunities with PEARLS FOUNDATION
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About PEARLS FOUNDATION
Location:
7800 IH-10 WEST STE 830, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78230, US
Mission Statement
Enhancing the lives of girls aging out of foster care.
Description
The mission of PEARLS Court is to invest in female girls ages 14 to 18 who have been placed in foster care. By providing therapeutic care and case management, life skills training, and mentoring, PEARLS (Preparation, Esteem, Achievement. Resiliency, Learning, Strength, and Stamina) Court supports them through aging out. PEARLS Court serves a vulnerable population of female teens who are permanent members of the foster care system. PEARLS Court provides a network of support including a one-on-one relationship with a caring adult (volunteer mentors) who will help them to value their whole selves and inherent strengths. PEARLS Foundation funds the endeavors of PEARLS Therapeutic Foster Care Court.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
100 DolorosaSan Antonio, TX 78205
DATE POSTED
September 5, 2023
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Financial Literacy
- Youth Services
- Life Coaching
- Child Advocacy
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 24
- Orientation or Training
- 2-5 Hours/ Month