Bay Area
African-American Youth Need Mentors (37.676
,-122.079
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Organization |
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Address |
1260 B Street, Suite 375, Hayward, CA 94541 |
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Interest Area |
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy |
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Date |
This is an Ongoing Opportunity. |
(Description
African-American men and women are needed to be volunteer mentors to youth in Oakland and San Francisco.
What do you do?
- Mentors share life experiences,
- Help the youth make positive choices,
- Go see knew places and things,
- Explore careers and higher education,
- Set goals for the future, and have fun!
How does it work?
- Youth and volunteers are paired in same gender matches for at least one year,
- They spend four to six hours per month together, outside school and work hours.
- Time spent together can be focused on schoolwork, going to movies, sporting events or museums, or simply talking and being a trusted friend.
Without YOU, a youth will have less of a chance to succeed.
Apply now to be a mentor!
East Bay
San Francisco
Skills
No special skills necessary. Mentors are over 18 years of age and have the desire to make a difference in the life of a young person by being a supportive friend and role model. Mentors help young people see how choices made today affect the future.
Be A Mentor, Inc.
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