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YWRC Childcare Volunteering - Second and fourth THURSDAY

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ORGANIZATION: Young Women's Resource Center

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Second and Fourth Thursday, 4:45 - 6:15 pm

The Young Moms team hosts groups on-site the second and fourth Thursday of the month. Volunteers are needed 4:15 - 6:15 p.m. so participants can take their children to childcare so they may fully engage with the group’s activities.

Volunteers interested in working in childcare will be asked to complete a volunteer application, background check, civil rights training, and complete a 5-hour training prior to interacting with participants.

2 Shifts

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  • Thu Jan 23, 2025 - 04:45 PM to 06:15 PM CST - Spots available: 2
    Fourth Thursday of each month
  • Thu Aug 08, 2024 - 04:45 PM to 06:15 PM CST - FULL
    Second Thursday of each month
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About Young Women's Resource Center

Location:

818 5th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309, US

Mission Statement

The Mission of the Young Women's Resource Center is to embrace and inspire young women to become strong, self-confident and successful. The Vision of the Young Women's Resource Center is that in our community, young women realize their full potential.

Description

The Young Women's Resource Center serves girls and young women through three main programs: Counseling, Empowerment, and Young Moms. Programming includes groups, individual counseling, special participant events, and in-school and after-school programs.

Founded in 1978, this non-profit agency provides services to all young women ages 10-24 in central Iowa. Founder Louise Rosenfield Noun and other community leaders believed young women needed a safe place to receive support, education, and advocacy. A wide variety of services surrounding perinatal services and prevention services are provided in schools, community organizations, and at the YWRC.

Hours:
Monday-Thursday Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday Open 9 a.m.-Noon

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Women
Children & Youth, Community, Women

WHEN

Thu Aug 08, 2024 - Thu Oct 24, 2024
04:45 PM - 06:15 PM
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

818 5th AvenueDes Moines, IA 50309

(41.59262,-93.62486)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Child Care
  • Child Development

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 90 minutes the second and/or fourth Thursday of each month.
  • Volunteers interested in working in childcare will be asked to complete a volunteer application, background check, civil rights training, and complete a 5-hour training prior to interacting with participants.

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