Be a Youth Mentor at Future for KIDS! - Phoenix

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'Discover Your Future’ is a mentor-driven program, serving youth who face adversity in an engaging setting! Serving kids across the Phoenix Metro Area - 85202, 85016, 85041, 85040, 85041, 85043, 85051, 85053, 85083, 85281, 85017, 85008, 85282, 85281, 85201

Volunteer impact:

• Form a bond with youth by serving as a mentor
• Enrich the lives of youth who face adversity through providing a consistent and caring relationship
• Work in small groups with elementary students grades 2-6
• Serve as a positive role model and promote resiliency

"You can see their confidence & strength growing each week... Seeing that light glowing within each child’s eyes could uplift anyone’s day... It especially did mine." - Zarinah

Specific Ways in which you will work with our KIDS:

• Facilitate ethics discussions on topics such as: Trust, respect, responsibility, caring, and citizenship
• Assist small groups of youth with brain-stimulating academic activities (including STEAM activities)
• Assist with fitness and athletic activities such as: football, obstacle courses, yoga, basketball...and many more!

Mentorship Commitment:

• Mentoring 2.5 hours, once a week for a semester (or school year)
• Program runs Monday through Thursday at 16 different sites throughout the valley during the afterschool hours (Ranging from 12pm - 6:00pm)
• Make a commitment to the same school(s) each week for a consistent volunteer schedule.

• One time in-person training provided/required.

'Discover Your Future’ Program Mission: Promote resiliency and confidence by providing them the opportunity to consistently interact with caring mentors in a structured program environment.