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MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Mentor a student in the Issaquah School District
ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of Issaquah Changing Education (VOICE)
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We are an in-school mentoring program that pairs caring adults & high school-aged volunteers with Issaquah School District students for one-on-one, social, emotional and/or academic support. We provide mentors for students at all grade levels at all 24 Issaquah schools.
VOICE mentors work with students for up to one hour, once per week throughout the school year. Mentors are thoroughly screened and trained before being approved for our program.
For more information and to apply, please visit our website at https://www.isd411.org/get-involved/voice-mentor-program.
Watch a KOMO News 4 feature about the VOICE Mentor Program (which aired in Feb 2022) by copying and pasting the following URL: https://komonews.com/news/local/in-issaquah-some-kids-are-getting-help-from-other-students-to-cope-with-unsettled-world?video=9a0c9d7a4b7f403e83ffd0fc63cc3dfb&jwsource=em
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About Volunteers of Issaquah Changing Education (VOICE)
Location:
5150 220th Ave SE, ISSAQUAH, WA 98029, US
Mission Statement
Volunteers of Issaquah Changing Education (VOICE) connects students who need social, emotional or academic support with dedicated mentors who foster hope, resilience and self-advocacy in our students.
Description
Volunteers of Issaquah Changing Education (VOICE) is a program within the Issaquah School District that recruits, checks backgrounds and trains volunteers to be matched with students for one-on-one mentorships. Our goal is that all students will develop an encouraging and meaningful connection with a caring community member who will help support them in reaching their potential and in achieving success.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
5150 220th Avenue SoutheastIssaquah, WA 98027
(47.5239 ,-122.049 )
DATE POSTED
November 25, 2024
SKILLS
- Networking
- Organization
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 15
- Orientation or Training
- 30 - 60 minutes, once per week for the duration of the school year.