Volunteer: Mentor - Refugee Foster CareThe Refugee Mentoring Program works to provide appropriate adults to help meet the specific needs of the individual youth. Mentors help youth adjust to a new culture in the United States as well as improve their personal social and independent living skills. Mentoring is a great opportunity to make a difference in the life of a refugee youth far from home while building new friendships in the process.
Mentors Requirements and Expectations: 18 years of age or older Available for a monthly commitment of 4 hours (1 hour per week) and minimum of 9-12 month commitment Complete Required paperwork including interview, background checks, and references Complete a required 8 hour training program providing you with the tools needed to build a successful mentor/mentee relationship Excellent Driving record with valid license Complete basic monthly log of contact and activities with youth; mentors receive mileage reimbursement Meet with Mentor Coordinator quarterly- as a support to you and your mentee
Program: Refugee Youth Services The Refugee Mentoring Program works to provide appropriate adults to help meet the specific needs of the individual youth. Mentors help youth adjust to a new culture in the United States as well as improve their personal social and independent living skills. Mentoring is a great opportunity to make a difference in the life of a refugee youth far from home while building new friendships in the process.
Mentors Requirements and Expectations: 18 years of age or older Available for a monthly commitment of 4 hours (1 hour per week) and minimum of 9-12 month commitment Complete Required paperwork including interview, background checks, and references Complete a required 8 hour training program providing you with the tools needed to build a successful mentor/mentee relationship Excellent Driving record with valid license Complete basic monthly log of contact and activities with youth; mentors receive mileage reimbursement Meet with Mentor Coordinator quarterly- as a support to you and your mentee
Program: Refugee Youth Services Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Allow Groups: No |