The Center for Youth

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Children & Youth
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Homeless & Housing

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905 Monroe AvenueRochester, NY 14620 United States

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http://www.centerforyouth.net

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Volunteer Phone Counselor-Evenings in Rochester, NY

Flexible Schedule | Rochester, NY 14620

Phone counselors provide support, information and referral services to callers from 6-9, or 5-7PM Monday through Friday at The Center for Youth's office, 905 Monroe Ave. Volunteers work WITH a Center counselor offering support to callers in crisis, youth looking for emergency housing, or just someone to talk to. The responsibilities for volunteers include working a shift every other week, i.e. every other Monday evening, or just once a month. Volunteers must be at least 21 years old, reliable, and dependable. Volunteers must pass a NYS Central Register clearance background check. Training is provided.

Date Posted: Nov 9, 2023
Earth Works

Flexible Schedule | Rochester, NY 14620

If you like to work with youth and make in impact on their lives, then this opportunity is for you! Nature based and hands-on learning for youth ages 4yr to 18yr. Earthworks is a youth development program offered by The Center for Youth that focuses on 21st Century Skills, experiential learning, STEAM and environmental enrichment, and personal wellness. By partnering with community leaders and educators we develop programs that build healthy, lasting, bonds between land and community. Environmental science, forestry, and education are at the heart of what we do. Earthworks offers the skills and experience to facilitate safe, nature-based programs among diverse groups while helping them to develop skills and experiences that connect youth with their world and each other. For more information, please email Kathy Cummins at kcummins@centerforyouth.net or call 585-473-2464. All candidates will need to pass a NYS State Central Registry child abuse background check.

Date Posted: Nov 8, 2023
Child Care volunteers needed at the Crisis Nursery and Owen's House in Rochester, NY

Flexible Schedule | Rochester, NY 14620

The Crisis Nursery and Owen's House, programs of the Center for Youth, are looking for responsible volunteers, (16 years and older) to work 1 (or more) four hour shift per month, in a child care setting. The Nurseries care for babies, toddlers and children up to age 14, serving children in Rochester and Monroe County, when the families have an emergency or crisis situation. All volunteers must pass a background check and complete necessary paperwork. Orientation/training is provided. If you like to work with kids or hold babies, then this is perfect for you! Shifts are generally: 8:00am-12:00pm, 12:00pm-4:00pm, 4:00pm-8:00pm and 8:00pm-midnight (on-call) Weekend shifts are also available. We are looking for volunteers for all shifts. You can sign up for the shifts YOU want to help us. We will work with your schedule. We use an on-line sign up with lots of flexibility. This is perfect for college students, retirees and people who love babies! Please email kcummins@centerforyouth.net for more information on how to get started!

Date Posted: Nov 9, 2023

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The Center supports youth in making decisions that affect their lives by providing free, accessible, confidential, and responsive services.

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The Center for Youth is the best organization to turn to for young people seeking to deal with, explore, or understand issues of importance to them ~ from their perspective, and on their terms. Started by kids for kids in 1971, all Center services from counseling to shelter, to education, to referrals ~ are rooted in, and delivered with the knowledge that youth want to, and can, take responsibility for their life choices.

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by Abigail L. from Rochester, NY (February 22, 2018)

I would tell my friends about this because i know they want community service hours and that they enjoy helping our community just as much as I do.

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