1. Sharing Life's Experience Presented by Kathleen Vasa , Volunteer Program Coordinator Volunteers of America
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Editor's Notes
This is an overview as to what will be covered by these slides.
This mission was a collaborative effort from the coalition.
We are always seeking new member to this coalition . Members would need to be committed our mission.
Children Adolescence Young Adults Young Parents Families Grandparents
Our clients comes from all walks of life and different levels of risk and from a variety of backgrounds. Many of our youth come from single parent, low income families. They may be living within a blended family, with parents, relatives, or in foster families. The needs of each child will be unique and the situations vary greatly, but each child or young adult needs the support and guidance of an attentive mentor.
What are the requirements to be a mentor? Must be able to pass a criminal background check Must be will to honor time commitments that you commit to Have a desire to spend time with others who could benefit from your experiences. How long will it take complete the matching process? Time can vary How are matches made? Personally matches and like interests How many hours a week will I be required to spend in the program? Depends on program What kind of support will I receive from the program? Training Communication and feedback opportunities Activity Support Relationship development
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