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Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date Posted: May 09
Description
| Mentor | ||||
| Employer: | "I Have a Dream" Foundation - Los Angeles | Function: | Mentor | |
| Job type: | Volunteer | Country: | United States | |
| Industry: | Non Profit, Children and Youth | |||
| Mentor a Child, Change a Life! Giving a little of your time can change the life of an at-risk youth! The “I Have a Dream” Foundation-Los Angeles, est. in 1987, selects an entire 1st grade class at an underserved, inner-city school then supports these "Dreamers" for the next 12 years with an array of services and support, increasing their chances of high school graduation and opportunity for a college education. “I Have a Dream” then provides a scholarship to help the Dreamers attend college. One-on one mentoring is an essential part of the services we provide to our Dreamers. It brings together caring adults with at-risk youth who need an additional adult in their life to provide guidance and inspiration. Our mentoring program offers you: ~Flexibility~ ~Staff Support~ ~Training and In-Service opportunities throughout the year~ ~And the chance to befriend a child and have some fun!~ Qualifications Mentors must be at least 21 years old, have a valid California driver’s license and auto liability insurance, pass a background check and ? Have a genuine concern for young people ? Show a willingness to listen ? Possess an encouraging and supportive nature ? Be patient ? Be dependable and consistent ? Have the ability to accept different perspectives Ad provided by Idealist.org |
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