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Volunteer for CII's College Resource & Prom2Go
ORGANIZATION: Children's Institute, Inc.
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
The purpose of this event is to expose over 250 local South LA and Watts high school juniors and seniors to college representatives, and financial aid workshops in preparation to apply for college. In addition to supporting our youth’s educational and financial future, we will support students with Prom-associated products as this milestone event can cost over $1,000 per student. We will need support styling, organizing, and matching the right outfit for our participants. This is an all-hands-on-deck!
Volunteer Details:
- Date: Sat, March 25, 2023
- Time: 9:30am-3:00pm
- Shifts available - 9:30 am to 12:30 PM (3 hrs), 12 to 3 pm (3 hrs), 9:30 - 3 PM (6 hrs)
- Location: 10200 Success Ave Los Angeles, CA 90002 (Watts)
- Volunteer Roles: Support with aspects of the College Resource & Prom2Go pieces of the event. We will need support styling, organizing, and matching the right outfit for our participants. We will also need support outside with vendor set up, client engagment, and more.
- Parking: Free parking available
- Age Range: opportunity available for 16+ year olds
Volunteer staff will run volunteers background via Megan's Law & NSOPW
Volunteers will be required to complete volunteer waivers and wear a mask at our facility to comply with the California Department of Public Health (CADPH) and the CA Governor’s mandates for healthcare providers.
3 Shifts
- Sat Mar 25, 2023 - 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Sat Mar 25, 2023 - 09:30 AM to 03:00 PM
- Sat Mar 25, 2023 - 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM
- NONE OF THESE DAYS WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About Children's Institute, Inc.
Location:
2121 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026, US
Mission Statement
Founded in 1906, Children’s Institute is the largest agency of its kind working to transform the lives of children exposed to adversity and poverty in Los Angeles.
Description
Far too many children are impacted by persistent poverty and toxic stress. Untreated trauma from neglect, abuse and violence can have lasting consequences on young bodies, brains and futures. Children’s Institute provides early education, behavioral health and family strengthening services to 26,000 children and families each year. We also train professionals and caregivers in trauma-informed care, evidence-based clinical treatment, parenting and fatherhood.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Sat Mar 25, 2023
09:30 AM - 02:30 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts
WHERE
CII Watts Campus ,10200 S Success AveLA, CA 90002
(33.94422 ,-118.24886 )
DATE POSTED
March 16, 2023
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Shifts available - 9:30 am to 12:30 PM (3 hrs), 12 to 3 pm (3 hrs), 9:30 - 3 PM (6 hrs)