Big Brothers Big Sisters of the National Capital Area
One-to-One Mentoring for youths in DC, MD, VA; Teen pregnancy Prevention Program in DC. School-Based Mentoring program in DC and PG County. Opportunities for volunteer mentoring withthe Nation's premier one-to-one mentoring organization
ID Number :
287
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Brainfood
Brainfood is seeking a Classroom/Kitchen Intern for our afterschool program! Work with great people, make a difference to DC's youth, AND get a stipend and school credit at the same time. Brainfood is a community-based organization that promotes the positive growth of young people through enriching culinary-related activities to expand their skills, creativity and self-esteem, boost their academic performance and improve their personal health and well-being.
ID Number :
10478
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Hands on D.C.
Hands on D.C. is an all-volunteer effort to improve the environment in and around D.C. public schools while raising college scholarship moneyfor low-income students. Our April 18 work-a-thon helps communities get involved in their schools, and invests in our city's young people by giving them the financial and academic support they need to finish school and attend college.
ID Number :
3475
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National Capital Area : Big Brothers/Big Sisters
A leader in youth development in the National Capital Area, Big Brothers/Big Sisters is dedicated to buildingOne-To-One® mentoring relationships that unite children from single-parent families with caring and committed adultvolunteers. Agency programs aim to positively and profoundly affect a child’s self-esteem, self-confidence, academicperformance, and relationship-building skills, while instilling new hope for the future.
ID Number :
9657
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Northern Virginia Family Service
Northern Virginia Family Service is a local community resource organization that serves low-income individuals and families. NVFS has a new mentoring program in the city of Falls Church. The goal is to help the city of Falls Church youth with academic performance, and to improve life and social skills. Children in our program are in middle school. Many of them have suffered or witnessed domestic violence and neglect; others' are new comers and need to improve their English, and still others' need a caring adult who can offer emotional support to them. We need mentors (21 years old and above) who are available every Thursday (starting in June) from 3-5 PM to meet their mentors at the Falls Church Community Center. Minimum time commitment of one year. Register by calling 703-219-2106 or email marispe@nvfs.org.
Mentor A Child And Improve 2 Lives!!
Mentor A Child And Improve 2 Lives!!
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Turning the Page
TTP seeks to foster a life-long love of learning in DC Public School children and thereby increase their educational achievement by creating a resource-rich school community that encourages parental involvement, voluntary reading and learning. TTP is implementing Community Nights at the Library to accomplish this mission. Families attend and are served dinner. Then the parents attend a workshop on the importance of reading with their children while their children are read to by family mentors. TTP is currently looking for family mentors to spend 4 evenings per academic semester in the school reading and engaging in activities with the children.
ID Number :
17830
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Volunteer Emergency Families for Children (VEFC)
Volunteer Emergency Families for Children's mission is helping children and youth in crisis. VEFC recruits, trains and supports volunteers who provide short-term shelter care and mentoring to abused, neglected, runaway, homeless and at-risk children and youth in Virginia.
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