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4 people are interested
Become a mentor!
ORGANIZATION: SFUSD Mentoring For Success
This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner.
Please visit the new page to apply.
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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4 people are interested
You're perfect for a student we know! Volunteer to serve as a positive role model for a student in the San Francisco Unified School District. Commit to meeting weekly at a school site with an elementary or middle school student for 60 minutes. Engage in fun, asset building activities like crafts, games, sports, journaling, and more. Help students feel more connected through mutual trust and friendship, apply now!
Find the SF Ed Fund application at www.sfedfund.org/volunteer-programs/#mentoring
Next mentor training: November 7th 2024
*Please note: mentoring takes place at school sites (elementary and middle schools) across various locations in San Francisco. Not limited to the address listed below*
More opportunities with SFUSD Mentoring For Success
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About SFUSD Mentoring For Success
Location:
727 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
Mission Statement
Our purpose is to provide a research based mentoring program at San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) that includes elementary and secondary school sites to support student success. Our goals include: enhance student attendance, improve academic performance, increase positive behavior and attitudes toward school/learning, improve involvement in asset building activities, increase problem solving and conflict management skills.
Description
What is the Mentoring For Success program?
A school-based mentoring program that provides students with highly qualified and effective mentors who engage students in asset-building activities to build skills for school success, improved attendance, and high self-esteem.
How does Mentoring For Success work?
Volunteer mentors meet one-to-one with students on campus weekly for 60 minutes. Mentors receive training, match support, and monthly activities suggestions to nurture match relationships and improve connection. The program focuses first on developing a consistent and trusting relationship. Matches establish this mutual trust and connection by engaging in a variety of enriching, goal directed, and fun activities!
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
727 Golden Gate AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94102
(37.78038 ,-122.42288 )
DATE POSTED
October 25, 2024
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Youth Services
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 60 minutes / week
- Participate in a 20-minute interview screening, complete a background check, attend the 3-hour mentor training on November 7th, commit to weekly meetings with your match during school hours (8am-6pm).
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 50+
- Event can be held at organization location(s)
- Donation Requested