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Virtual Mentor
ORGANIZATION: I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation
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31 people are interested
Becoming a Virtual Mentor - Volunteer
I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation has been in existence in order to help students in the vulnerable low-income communities through our free Mentoring Program and create positive youth development! As a small non-profit company, I'RAISE annually matches up to 40 volunteer mentor with a student (mentee).
Volunteer Mentors spend one and a half hour a week helping students (mentees) by:
- Providing guidance and share helpful advices beneficial to their mentee's future
- Using their expertise and experience to help equip their mentee with the lifelong skills that empowers them and builds up their confidence
- Assessing the needs of their mentee and having a mentoring session(s) specifically designed for their mentee's needs
- Tracking progress of their mentee
- Must be 21+ years old and no prior experience is required
- Commit to at least one mentor - mentee session per week, as little as one and a half hour a week
- Flexible weekday volunteer times
- Complete the required virtual mentor orientation and have access to a computer and reliable wifi for online mentoring
- Agree to the terms of our Mentor code of conduct
Easily apply by filling out our application form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeCtL5eLGIz5xaD6xBg2jFXioiKM_eTreQ6L5aHu-tv0TAOAQ/viewform
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About I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation
Location:
3640 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10467, US
Mission Statement
History: Incorporated in 2013 and achieving Tax-Exempt Non-Profit status in 2014, I'RAISE has grown into a formidable force for positive change. Initially focused on mentoring, the organization recognized the critical need for mental health support in public schools and strategically pivoted to address this gap. Today, I'RAISE champions equity in mental healthcare through culturally responsive programs that foster resilience, well-being, and empowerment for youth.
Description
About I’RAISE: I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation, founded in the heart of the North Bronx in 2012, began as a mentoring program for at-risk female youth living in New York City Authority Housing. Under the visionary leadership of CEO Shanequa Moore, the organization quickly expanded its reach and impact. Shanequa, a Bronx native who overcame poverty and significant life challenges, was inspired to give back to her community, creating a resilient organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and youth.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Tue Jan 14, 2025 - Sun Apr 13, 2025
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
November 21, 2024
SKILLS
- General Education
- Tutoring
- Math / Science Instruction
- Teaching / Instruction
- Youth Services
- STEM
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training