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5 people are interested
Life Advocate
ORGANIZATION: UpWorks
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
Coach participants as they transform their lives and break the cycles of addiction, incarceration and overcome other barriers, providing supportive relationship during aftercare. During this time we have moved our volunteering virtually as we continue to walk alongside others.
As a Christian organization, we do require Life Advocates to be Christian.
More opportunities with UpWorks
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About UpWorks
Location:
1110 West Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55411, US
Mission Statement
Celebrating and developing each person’s God-given potential to contribute to our world.
Description
UpWorks is a Christian nonprofit committed to assisting individuals who are underprivileged through two initiatives, Empowering and Restoring Adults, and Cultivating Kids. UpWorks focus is to walk alongside individuals to achieve their God-given potential.
- Enriching Schools’ aim is to help prepare and empower volunteers to serve the public schools by building consistent and committed relationships through tutoring, serving and caring.
- Empowering Adults’ aim is to reduce unemployment and underemployment among individuals facing significant barriers to sustainable employment. Christians, serving in the Life Advocate role, along with UpWorks’ staff collaborate with clients in developing goals toward education and/or employment.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1110 W Broadway AveMinneapolis, MN 55411
DATE POSTED
April 2, 2020
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Life Coaching
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hr a week for 12 weeks
- Christian