Seeking Trans Woman mentor for Eden, a delightful 7-YO who loves school and getting ice cream!

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ORGANIZATION: Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston

Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters (JBBBS) is seeking a transgender woman to volunteer as a BIG and to provide support for "Eden" a sweet and bright transgender LITTLE (she/her) who lives with her wonderful family in the Brookline/Newton/Needham area. Eden is excited about simple pleasures like going to a candy store or getting pizza. She is open to many activities both inside and outside her home. She likes going to parks, playgrounds, and ice skating in winter. Eden likes to read books. She also enjoys playing board and card games like Chutes and Ladders, Uno and Sorry. Eden loves learning and going to her elementary school. She especially loves her teachers and is an engaged and happy student.

The best fit match would be a trans woman between the age of 21-32 who can provide support and boost Eden’s self-esteem as she transitions. Someone who is positive, creative, warm, kind, and enjoys being with children would be great. Eden is Jewish but family is open to a Jewish or not Jewish BIG! Matches agree to meet 2x/mo for 2-4 hours, mostly weekends, and make at least a year commitment. Car and valid license required. Volunteers of all religions, races, ethnicities, and backgrounds welcome. Match support provided by Clinical Match Specialists. LGBTQ+ Program includes trainings and meetups. Apply at https://www.jbbbs.org/volunteer-2/! For any questions: Tania@jbbbs.org

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About Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston

Location:

1430 Main Street, 1430 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451, US

Mission Statement

Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston matches children to adult mentors; we introduce adults of all abilities to new friends in their communities.

Description

Since 1919, Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters has been transforming lives through mentoring-friendship. We serve Jewish and non-Jewish children and families; we also serve adults with disabilities - and our volunteers reflect our diversity.

Please visit us on the web at jbbbs.org to learn more about how you can contribute.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
LGBTQ+
Children & Youth, LGBTQ+

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Newton Center, MA 02459

(42.302822,-71.18644)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Child Development

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • Twice/month for a year
  • Learn more and apply at JBBBS.org!

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