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5 people are interested
Prepare DC Males For College! Mentor a high school student today!
ORGANIZATION: Spark the Journey
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
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Mentor with Spark and Year Up! Pass along your knowledge and skills to a D.C. student! We're always looking for mentors with diverse backgrounds, professions, and interests to match with our students. Apply to mentor today!
Mentors of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- 21 years old or older
- Associate degree, technical degree, or higher
- DMV metropolitan resident
Flexible Mentoring Schedule - Year Up
- 6-month time commitment
- Meet with your mentee virtually or in-person following CDC guidelines 2x a month
- Attend bi-monthly workshops
Additional Benefits
- Year Up’s mentor network
- Ongoing training
- Community events
Ready to join?
Complete the mentor application at https://sparkthejourney.org/become-a-mentor/
More opportunities with Spark the Journey
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Spark the Journey
Location:
609 H Street NE, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20002, US
Mission Statement
Spark the Journey provides mentorship and a community of support for young adults to chart their own paths to achieving college and career success. We envision a future where every young person can attain economic mobility, regardless of education, background, or race.
Description
We’re helping young adults develop skills that are transferrable to both the workplace and college - from navigating the college application process to exploring career opportunities. It's the untapped potential that our team and mentors ignite, empowering the next generation to master their own future and achieve success.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Washington, DC 20002
DATE POSTED
July 5, 2023
SKILLS
- General Education
- Mentoring
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible
- Must Have an Associate degree or technical degree or higher.