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3 people are interested
Chess Club Mentor (Middle School)
ORGANIZATION: Communities In Schools of the Midlands
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
Volunteers mentor students and help them build a sense of belonging to school to make new friends. Students learn the fundamentals of chess, developing strategies and prepare students to compete in school and state tournaments.
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About Communities In Schools of the Midlands
Location:
2712 Middleburg Dr., Suite 219 Middleburg Plaza, Columbia, SC 29204, US
Mission Statement
Communities In Schools of the Midlands is working to change the picture by surrounding students with a community of support empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Description
Communities In Schools of the Midlands (CIS of the Midlands) is a local non-profit organization that links children, families and schools with the resources needed for academic and social success. Many students face challenges to reaching their full potential. Problems such as family dysfunction, peer pressure, poverty and learning disabilities burden not only the student's ability to learn but the teachers ability to teach. These students need access to additional services such as tutors, lunch buddies, service learning projects, and after school programs. CIS of the Midlands builds the caring relationships needed to prepare students for lifelong success. CIS of the Midlands is a part of a national network of local programs. Communities In Schools National is the nation's leading community-based organization helping kids stay in school and prepare for life.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2712 Middleburg Dr.Suite 219 Middleburg PlazaColumbia, SC 29204
DATE POSTED
August 9, 2019
SKILLS
- General Education
- Tutoring
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Please fill out our volunteer form at www.cism.org. Background check and orientation must be completed before volunteering with CISM.