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Los Angeles, CA 90059
Works with: One 13 year old boy We are currently looking for a mentor for a 13 year old boy who has been impacted by cancer. Three members of his family have passed because of cancer. He likes s kateboarding, playing video games, going to the park and going to the beach. He lives in Los Angeles, 90059. Can you become his friend? Description of Role: Cancer changes everything for the family and children enrolled in our program would like support from a mentor during hard times. Walk With Sally is dedicated to providing assistance through our individualized mentoring and community building services to empower children experiencing trauma through a parent, guardians, relative, sibling's cancer journey. No one should face a loved one's cancer alone. Help us, help them! Responsibilities: Commit to the program and assigned mentee for a minimum of 1 year Engage mentee in positive, creative, and/or community building activities for at least 6-8 hours per month (We also suggest free of cost activities for you to fulfill this requirement) Participate quarterly in a mentor roundtables to connect with other mentors and build community Maintain regular contact with assigned Case Manager for further support, guidance, and/or access to resources Have fun, be you, and take of yourself too Qualifications Needed: 22 years of age or older Have lived with or lost a parent / sibling/ friend/ loved one to cancer or are a cancer survivor (must be in remission for 5 years) Successfully pass background check Training: We provide a one time- 2 hour virtual mentor training and provide ongoing support as needed. Ask us for our next training date! Mandated Reporter Training from the state of California The location listed above is not exactly where you will be volunteering. We have children on our waitlist all over the Greater Los Angeles area and create listing for volunteers near where we have children in need of a mentor. Please feel free to check out our website at www.walkwithsally.org or leave us a comment with any additional questions you may have.
Date Posted: Mar 27, 2025
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El Segundo, CA 90245
Works with: One child/teen between ages 7-17 Description of Role: Cancer changes everything for the family and children enrolled in our program would like support from a mentor during hard times. Walk With Sally is dedicated to providing hope through our individualized mentoring and community building services to empower children experiencing trauma through a parent, guardians, relative, sibling's cancer journey. No one should face a loved one's cancer alone. Help us, help them! Responsibilities: Commit to the program requirements and assigned mentee for a minimum of 1 year Curate positive, creative, and/or outdoors activities to engage mentee for at least 6-8 hours each month (We also suggest free of cost activities for you to fulfill this requirement) Participate quarterly in a mentor roundtables to connect with other mentors and build community Maintain regular contact with assigned Case Manager for further support, guidance, and/or access to resources Have fun, be you, and take of yourself too Qualifications Needed: 22 years of age or older Have lived with or lost a parent / sibling/ friend/ loved one to cancer or are a cancer survivor (must be in remission for 5 years) Successfully pass background check Training: We provide a one time- 2 hour virtual mentor training and provide ongoing support as needed. Ask us for our next training date! The location listed above is not exactly where you will be volunteering. We have children on our waitlist all over the Greater Los Angeles area and create listing for volunteers near where we have children in need of a mentor. Please feel free to check out our website at www.walkwithsally.org or leave us a comment with any additional questions you may have.
Date Posted: Mar 27, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Los Angeles, CA 90019
Works with: One boy 10 years old We are looking for a female mentor for a 10 year old boy whose father passed away from cancer. He likes Math, playing soccer, going to the park, playing with toys, watching movies and going to the mountains. He lives in Los Angeles, 90019. Can you become his friend? Description of Role: Cancer changes everything for the family. The children enrolled in our program would like support from a mentor during hard times. No prior experience is needed however we ask that you enjoy interacting with children from diverse backgrounds. Walk With Sally is dedicated to providing hope through our individualized mentoring and community building services to empower children experiencing trauma through a parent, guardians, relative, sibling's cancer journey. No one should face a loved one's cancer alone. Responsibilities: Commit to the program and assigned mentee for a minimum of 1 year Engage mentee in positive, creative, and/or community building activities for at least 6-8 hours per month (We also suggest free of cost activities for you to fulfill this requirement) Participate quarterly in a mentor roundtables to connect with other mentors and build community Maintain regular contact with assigned Case Manager for further support, guidance, and/or access to resources Have fun, be you, and take of yourself too Qualifications Needed: 22 years of age or older Have lived with or lost a parent / sibling/ friend/ loved one to cancer or are a cancer survivor (must be in remission for 5 years) Successfully pass background check The location listed above is not exactly where you will be volunteering. We have children on our waitlist all over the Greater Los Angeles area and create listing for volunteers near where we have children in need of a mentor. Please feel free to check out our website at www.walkwithsally.org and Apply Today!
Date Posted: Mar 27, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Hemet, CA 92543
Works with: One 13 year old boy We are looking for a male mentor for a 14 year old boy living in Hemet, whose mom is currently battling cancer. He likes to go on bicycle rides, hiking, golf, swimming, animals, science, music, eating, sports, movies and shopping! Can you become his friend? Description of Role: Cancer changes everything for the family and children enrolled in our program would like support from a mentor during hard times. Walk With Sally is dedicated to providing assistance through our individualized mentoring and community building services to empower children experiencing trauma through a parent, guardians, relative, sibling's cancer journey. No one should face a loved one's cancer alone. Help us, help them! Responsibilities: Commit to the program and assigned mentee for a minimum of 1 year Engage mentee in positive, creative, and/or community building activities for at least 6-8 hours per month (We also suggest free of cost activities for you to fulfill this requirement) Participate quarterly in a mentor roundtables to connect with other mentors and build community Maintain consistent contact with assigned Case Manager for further support, guidance, and/or access to resources Have fun, be you, and take of yourself too Qualifications Needed: 22 years of age or older Have lived with or lost a parent / sibling/ friend/ loved one to cancer or are a cancer survivor (must be in remission for 5 years) Successfully pass background check Please feel free to check out our website at www.walkwithsally.org or leave us a comment with any additional questions you may have. We will be in touch with you shortly after submission of inquiry or application.
Date Posted: Mar 27, 2025