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Mentor a High School Student with Big Brothers Big Sisters Greater Tarrant!
ORGANIZATION: Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star
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8 people are interested
Help high school students identify their goals and map a path to their future with Big with Big Brothers Big Sisters's Mentor 2.0 program!
At Big Brothers Big Sisters, we create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Our Mentor 2.0 program, focuses on college planning and career readiness for high school students. Communicate with your mentee weekly on a secured online platform and attend an in-person event every 4-6 weeks.
Our mentor2.0 program at a glance:
- Send an email to your mentee once a week through a secured online platform.
- Discuss topics that are relevant to college and career readiness such as applying for financial aid, setting a budget, and crafting a resume.
- Attend a scheduled in-person event every 4-6 weeks at the school to meet with your mentee.
- Currently we are partnered with 2 schools in Fort Worth ISD - Young Women's Leadership Academy and Young Men's Leadership Academy.
- For this school year, we are looking for 70 mentors.
Each of our matches is supported by a BBBS staff person who provides guidance, support, and resources so each match can be healthy and successful.
Interested in learning more? Visit https://bbbstx.org/tarrant-county/
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About Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star
Location:
205 W Main Street, Arlington, TX 76010, US
Mission Statement
Big Brothers Big Sisters creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
Description
Since 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is incredible potential. As the nation’s largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers ("Bigs") and children ("Littles"), ages 7 through young adulthood in communities across the country. We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people.
Big Brothers Big Sisters helps children realize their potential and build their futures. Through youth mentoring we nurture children and strengthen communities. And we couldn't do any of it without YOU. Volunteer to become a Big and mentor a waiting child in your local community.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
TX 76102
(32.757946 ,-97.32465 )
DATE POSTED
November 12, 2024
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Financial Literacy
- Child Development
- Career Counseling / Coaching
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- weekly online communication; monthly in-person events
- Personal and professional references and virtual interview