- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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46 people are interested
We need mentors! Mentor a high school teen virtually!
ORGANIZATION: Unlocking Futures, Inc.
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
46 people are interested
By volunteering at Unlocking Futures, you become the key to opening the door for a youth to have a successful High School Experience
For 30 years, Unlocking Futures' mission has been to break the generational cycles of poverty through ensuring the educational success of all students. Our leaders present an evidence-based curriculum which proves that HS students who are mentored succeed at a higher rate than un-mentored youth.
Support youth in creating positive values
Show them new experiences
Assist them in completing personal goals
Find out more by attending a 75 minute orientation to answer all your questions.
Time Commitment
In a typical month, there are four opportunities for you to engage with your young person, about 7 hours a month.
To secure your spot for orientation, please contact info@nyunlockingfutures.org
Here's a video to learn more about Unlocking Futures: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jgYaq8bPtk
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About Unlocking Futures, Inc.
Location:
183 Larch Ave, Teaneck, NJ 10066, US
Mission Statement
The vision of Unlocking Futures is to break the cycle of poverty, exclusion and endemic adversity for youth and young adults from underfunded and underserved communities. Our mission is to transform the outlook of high school students from one of closed doors to one of possibility, through coaching and mentoring, and to include parents and family members in the transformation
Description
Unlocking Futures, formally known as Youth at Risk is a not-for-profit, volunteer driven organization committed to transforming the chaotic lives of young people through persistent and compassionate mentoring. Since 1985, Unlocking futures has helped HS students make college an option: we take them from failing grades to passing grades; and/or passing grades to top grades. We give them tools to win in life such as a Goal-directed focus and Shift at-risk behaviors to responsible behaviors
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
January 9, 2023
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Youth Services
- General Education
- Tutoring
- Life Coaching
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 25
- 7 hours a month