Volunteer Virtual Open House
ORGANIZATION: Children of Promise, NYC
This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner.
Please visit the new page to apply.
Please visit the new page to apply.
Do you want to make a difference in the life of a young person?
Children of Promise, NYC, is a Bed-stuy and South Bronx based non-proft, providing Afterschool and mental health support to children with incarcerated family members. Join us for a Virtual open house to find out how you can help out! Volu nteers engage with us in a variety of ways including
- Year-round academic support
- Special event support
- Special skill support
- One on one mentoring with a young person
Sign up now to see how you can make a difference today!
2 Shifts
- Thu Jul 17, 2025 - 06:00 PM to 06:30 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Thu Aug 21, 2025 - 06:00 PM to 06:30 PM EST - Spots available: 7
More Shifts
More opportunities with Children of Promise, NYC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Children of Promise, NYC
Location:
54 MacDonough Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216, US
Mission Statement
Children of Promise, NYC is a community-centered organization that partners with children and families impacted by mass incarceration to dismantle the stigma and heal from the trauma plaguing Black and Brown communities.
Description
CPNYC’s mentoring program, Project DREAM (Developing Responsible, Excellent, and Awesome Minds), matches participants ages 8-18 with one-to-one mentors for a minimum of one year. Mentors are screened and trained, as part of the agency’s larger mission to break the cycle of intergenerational incarceration. Project DREAM offers mentoring matches the opportunity to participate in trips and activities which build the mentoring relationship. Each mentor receives extensive training and support, on an on-going basis and each child in the program receives mental health counseling, academic support and interventions, and opportunities to participate, with their mentor, in recreational and educational activities and outings.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Thu Jul 17, 2025 - Thu Aug 21, 2025
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
This opportunity has 2 shifts
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 18, 2025
SKILLS
- General Education
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
- Math / Science Instruction
- Youth Services
- Child Development
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours per month